Category: Opinion

Corn Subsidies Fuel Animal Mistreatment, Factory Farming

Corn Subsidies Fuel Animal Mistreatment, Factory Farming

The main reason for the abusive factory farming system is the over use of government subsidies and its related regulatory burden.
Tough Debates Among Democrats Will Help Defeat Trump

Tough Debates Among Democrats Will Help Defeat Trump

If Democrats don’t talk about legitimate policy differences in debate now, you bet that Trump will.
The World Really is a Decent Place Filled with Mostly Decent People

The World Really is a Decent Place Filled with Mostly Decent People

More than any other narrative, human history is a long story of progressively better behaved and better-treated people trying to figure out ways to live in harmony with each other.
Evidence Demonstrates GOP Motivated by Race, Not Immigration Numbers

Evidence Demonstrates GOP Motivated by Race, Not Immigration Numbers

Conservatives might care about the seriousness of illegally crossing the border, but look at the racial composition of those overstaying their visas.
US Healthcare System Puts Profits Ahead of Patients

US Healthcare System Puts Profits Ahead of Patients

To those who believe the US healthcare system is fine the way it is, I flat out say that you are wrong.
Democratic Debate: Thoughts and Grades From Night 2

Democratic Debate: Thoughts and Grades From Night 2

Kudos to Kirsten Gillibrand and Kamala Harris. Get off the stage, Marianne Williamson and Eric Swalwell.
Democratic Debate: Thoughts and Grades From Night 1

Democratic Debate: Thoughts and Grades From Night 1

Well done, Julian Castro and Elizabeth Warren! Tim Ryan, time to go....
Mueller’s Answers to Two Questions Could Put Trump’s Presidency in Real Jeopardy

Mueller’s Answers to Two Questions Could Put Trump’s Presidency in Real Jeopardy

If Mueller steps up and says that the president of the United States knowingly engaged in acts that would, for any other citizen, warrant indictment…that’s the ball game.
Just One Reason Why You Don’t Want an Isolationist United States

Just One Reason Why You Don’t Want an Isolationist United States

An isolationist United States is a really dumb idea. It would harm US commercial interests and therefore the US economy.
Getting to the Truth Behind Trump’s Aborted Iran Attack

Getting to the Truth Behind Trump’s Aborted Iran Attack

To say that Trump called off the attack because of the cost in lives, though -- does that sound like the blustering president we’ve all come to know, distrust and feel disgusted by?