Advertisements Don’t you just love it when men who believe in small government, but can’t get pregnant, want the government to force women to give birth? Mike Pence has been in office for 20 years and never brought this amendment to prevent federal money to Planned Parenthood. Now, under a Democratic president and his desire […]
Advertisements I’ve decided I want to write more. Rather than just thinking about doing it, I’m starting right now. My goal is to post at least once a week for all of 2011. I know it won’t be easy, but it might be fun, inspiring, awesome and wonderful. I’m in the process of writing a […]
Advertisements A city firefighter refused to respond to the Jan. 8 Arizona shooting spree that left six people dead and 13 wounded, the Arizona Daily Star reported, citing city memos. This is absolutely offensive to think a firefighter, police officer or other public servant, being paid with our tax dollars would refuse a 911 call […]
Advertisements On last night’s Rachel Maddow show, she pointed out a possible reason the governor of Wisconsin didn’t cut the benefits of the police and firefighter unions. They supported his run for governor. It is interesting to note that right wing pundits (and some elected officials) are talking about how public workers are making so […]
Advertisements Gov. Deval Patrick wants to overhaul the public defenders system in Massachusetts. Currently, the state pays private attorneys to represent indigent defendants. They’re hired under the Committee for Public Counsel Services, in the judicial branch. For the full story please click here.
Advertisements This is an article I wrote back in August of 2009. I started blogging the following month but never posted this article. It is dated and may come as no big surprise to some. Also, the link will take you to his site but not to the actual video I referenced in the article. […]
Advertisements A constitutional ban on same-sex unions passed the Indiana House, 70-26, today in a major step toward writing the ban into the state’s founding document. For the full story please click here.
Advertisements After serving as the Public Defender of Indiana for nearly 30 years, Susan K. Carpenter, is retiring. The Indiana Supreme Court appointed Ms. Carpenter to the position in 1981. Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard made the announcement of Ms. Carpenter’s retirement today and said, “As chief advocate for the rights of indigent defendants, Susan […]
Advertisements First, I give condolences to the victims of the Arizona shooting. I wish them all the best and I pray for them. Now, on to my opinion. I find it interesting that a lot of people on the news, blogs, radio and TV are saying how this guy is crazy, how he has mental […]
Advertisements Photo courtesy of St. Murse Mississippi is considering a government issued license plate that honors the founder of the Klu Klux Klan.
