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December 2007

December 10, 2007

Huckabee: Jesus is His Co-Pilot

Is there any thinking person left out there who still wonders about that wild look...

December 07, 2007

Governor, you are no Jack Kennedy

Don't get me wrong, it was a good speech (you can read the transcript here)...

December 03, 2007

Killing Our Enemies in Christ’s Name

Conservative and Evangelical Christian Republicans have remained some of the strongest supporters of the Wars...

December 03, 2007

In the middle with no representation

An old saying goes: "there are 2 sides to the story and then there is...

December 03, 2007

Support the Troops? Why and How?

Our troops and our citizens deserve better than this. The backdrop for heroism is not...

November 2007

November 29, 2007

Actions speak louder than words

I've heard a lot of people chronically complain that you can't believe a word that...

November 24, 2007

Perkins Says Dem Faith Outreach Working

Tony Perkins just sent out quite a fundraising letter (click here to read the whole...

November 21, 2007

How Different Are Progressive and Conservative Christians? Part III

How do Liberals/Progressives and Conservatives en-vision the future? How do Liberals/Progressives and Conservatives en-vision the...

November 21, 2007

Political Intolerance

It occurs to me that in our country we no longer tolerate animosity towards others...

November 20, 2007

‘Tis the Season: New Progressive Religion Amazon Store Open

As we move into the gift-giving season, I thought I'd let you all know of...

November 18, 2007

Who annoited King Karl the decider?

Apparently, it wasn't enough for King Karl to orchestrate GWB's theft of the presidency twice. ...

November 16, 2007

Jesus Loses Governor’s Race in Mississippi

The Christian worldview being one of humility and service, no Bible-thumping candidate could possibly be...

November 15, 2007

Even more applicable today than EVER!!!!!!!

Below is a parody I wrote of a very famous speech. I think it is applicable...

November 11, 2007

If anyone cares?

I would endorse Huckabee for the religous right. Of all the canidates, he...

November 07, 2007

Pat Robertson Endorses Child Predators

Do not think it worth while to proceed by concealing evidence, for the evidence is...

November 07, 2007

Robertson for…Rudy?

Are the end times upon us? Or is it just business as usual from the...

November 07, 2007

Polls don’t matter

One thing I have learned by following the political process for 50 years. Polls don't...

November 05, 2007

Rhetoric Standing in the Way of Peace

Ultimately, walls imprison only their builders by restricting the spirit and vision of a people...

November 05, 2007

This is insane!

It is insane that candidates are afraid to stand up and say "illegal aliens should...

November 03, 2007

Violating the Purpose of the 22nd Amendment

The 22nd amendment isn’t there to prevent power to an individual as much as that...

November 01, 2007

Reality & Responsibility in Health Insurance

In the old days, insurance was one of those things you had in the event...

October 2007

October 30, 2007

Genarlow Wilson: Justice Delayed

The wheels of justice did grind slowly, but grind they did. In the late 1980s...

October 27, 2007

Whose side is he on?

HERE IS THE TRUTH! OUR COUNTRY IS NOT SAFER THAN IT WAS BEFORE 9/11! ...

October 23, 2007

Leave Potter Alone

If I could wave my magic wand, I'd make everything alright What orphan wouldn't wish...

October 22, 2007

Same lies as before

Once again, the Bushies are using Doublespeak to disguise the truth. They are using fear...

October 21, 2007

Christian Zionism – Assault on the Children of Abraham

To curse Palestinian Christians by rendering them faceless and through policies intended to push them...

October 20, 2007

Saturday: Live From The FRC Action Conference

Greetings everyone, I'm Rob Lalka, and I'm here at the Values Voter Summit -- an...

October 19, 2007

Friday: Live From The FRC Action Conference

Greetings everyone, I'm Rob Lalka, and I'm here at the Values Voter Summit -- an...

October 17, 2007

No Liberty & Justice for all

Whatever happened to "innocent until proven guilty" in this country? Today it is guilty...

October 16, 2007

Giuliani’s Savage Entourage

Knowing that candidates' rhetoric doesn't always match their policies, Josh Marshall and the folks at...