White supremacist activity on the rise on college campuses

Last year’s presidential campaign exposed America’s economic, social and racial divisions. Since last November’s election, at least 140 instances of Continue reading →

Delusions of Grandeur: Hillary Clinton on why she lost to Trump

By Robert A. Vella Never mind the fact that Democrats ran an establishment candidate in a presidential campaign when the Continue reading →

Sanders defends Trump voters: I don’t think they’re racists, sexists or homophobes

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) on Friday defended voters of President Trump, saying that the election was Democrats’ to lose Continue reading →

Disabled or just desperate? Rural Americans turn to disability as jobs dry up

Between 1996 and 2015, the number of working-age adults receiving disability climbed from 7.7 million to 13 million. The federal government this Continue reading →

Church and State: Are there Limits to Loyalty?

By Robert A. Vella The definition of loyalty as unwavering devotion to a person or idea is something of a Continue reading →

Quote of the Day: On President Trump’s media blackout order for the EPA

“We’re watching the dark cloud of Mordor extend over federal service.” – Jeff Ruch, executive director for the advocacy group Continue reading →

Human Rights Group Portrays U.S. as Major Threat, Citing Trump

WASHINGTON — Human Rights Watch on Thursday released its annual report on threats to human rights around the world, and Continue reading →

Nuclear weapon firms pay to settle illegal lobbying cases

A $67.5 million payment by a major nuclear weapons contractor to settle claims that it illegally spent federal funds is Continue reading →