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Audio engineer and instructor for SAE. Writes op/ed commentary supporting Secular Humanist causes, and exposing suppression of women, the poor, and minorities. An advocate for freedom of religion and particularly, freedom of NO religion. Born in the South, raised in the Mid-West and California for a well-rounded view of America; it doesn't look good. Former minister, lifelong musician, Mahayana Zen-Buddhist.
Senate Republicans Attempt to Sink the Economy by Blocking Their Own Appointees
It appears that absent success at completely destroying the economy by obstruction, Senate Republicans intend to cause the default they failed to achieve in 2011.…
House Republicans Pass Unconstitutional Bill Hijacking Obama’s Power Over Keystone XL
House Republicans took a step to wrest power from the president by passing a bill that circumvents the president's executive power and approved the environment-killing Keystone XL pipeline.…
Republicans Claiming Tax Exempt Status May Have Conspired to Hide Illegal Donations
As it turns out, the groups claiming they promoted social welfare may have conspired to conceal illegal campaign donations as well as protect their donors if they illegally deducted contributions/…
Republicans Use Budget Cuts as Retribution for Re-electing Barack Obama
With the debt and deficit falling at a record pace, it appears their cuts are anything other than retribution for electing an African American President. …
The Constitution Is Under Attack as the Right Tries to Establish A State Religion
The Supreme Court will hear arguments to decide if the Constitution's prohibition on the establishment of religion should be stricken down.…
Republicans Are Using Faux IRS Outrage to Protect Citizens United
Republicans real concern is protecting groups like Karl Rove's Crossroads GPS and Koch-funded Americans for Prosperity using "social welfare" designations to influence elections.…
Republican Obstructionism Is The Real Scandal That’s Plaguing Washington
The real scandal plaguing Washington is Republican obstructionism and their apparent glee at having phony scandals to cover the fact they lack any agenda.…
Republicans Attack Science To Advance Religion and Oil Industry Profits
Religious groups and Republicans are on a campaign to bring an end to science to advance religion and oil industry profits.…
House Republican Hypocrites Rage About The IRS While Demanding An Audit of the AARP
House Republicans have sent a letter to the IRS demanding an audit of the AARP claiming the organization does not qualify for tax-exempt status and deserves extra scrutiny.…
Instead of Attacking The IRS, Republicans Should be Praising Them for Doing Their Jobs
The real scandal is not that the IRS did its job, it is that groups like Rove's GPS Crossroads and Koch brother's Americans for Prosperity want tax exempt status for…
Republicans Complain About Incompetence After They’ve Spent Years Defunding the IRS
The IRS is tasked with collecting taxes to fund services all Americans depend on, but they can't properly do their jobs because funding cuts have left them understaffed and impotent.…
The House Republican Attack on Overtime Pay Is Designed to Kill Jobs
The law is another Republican attempt to kill new jobs because without the incentives inherent in the FLSA overtime rule, employers have no reason to hire new employees to avoid…
Republicans Wish Women Happy Mother’s Day While Treating Them Like Second Class Citizens
For Republicans to claim they honor their mothers when they have deliberately and with malice aforethought attempted to punish them in the long-running war against women is the height of…
When Pressed Conservatives Can’t Name One Reality Based Example of Obama Tyranny
It is noteworthy that regardless the cries of tyranny, conservative and libertarian devotees never cite one example that could be misconstrued as President Obama as a tyrant based in reality.…
Republicans Want an Immigration Reform Bill That is Laced With Bigotry
Conservatives are attempting to put provisos on the invitation to immigrants and some are making it clear that not all immigrants are welcomed in America.…
The Republican Remains a Total Joke With The Election of Mark Sanford
The people who elected Sanford typify the segment of America that prevents the nation from ever moving out of the 19th century, and they are not confined to South Carolina.…
Obama Proven Right as CBO Finds GOP Backed Spending Cuts Don’t Reduce Debt
The CBO reported that the nation's debt is $231 billion less than last year, and they highlighted the fact the declining debt is entirely due to increased revenue and…
The NRA Is More Interested In Selling Assault Weapons Than Protecting the 2nd Amendment
Instead of protecting the Second Amendment, the NRA has actively promoted assault-style weapon ownership and spent no small sum of money paying congressional representatives for their votes.…
The Abject Failure of Republican Economic Policy Is Driving Millions Into Poverty
As economic stewards, Republicans have shown themselves to be abject failures on every front whether it is driving millions of Americans into poverty or creating hardship for businesses.…
House Republicans Are Planning to Eliminate Food Assistance for 13 Million Americans
House Republicans have a ten year plan to eliminate food assistance for 13 million more hungry working Americans and seniors in their version of common sense cuts.…
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