Archive for February, 2015

Walk Out Of Darkness

Walk Out Of Darkness

I don’t often use this space for personal appeals, but feel compelled to do so today. In addition to losing my uncle, John Marmo, earlier this year to suicide, my best friend, Fiona Fort, took her life after struggling with the chronic pain of depression for most of her adult life. Even if you...
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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Shadows

We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Shadows

The President, as usual, has made his contempt for the law plain in the most ostentatious of ways. And, as usual, the Republican leadership in Congress has demonstrated why investing hope in the GOP apparatus is a misguided effort, at best. So someone who has defied the Constitution and imperiled the lives of countless Americans...
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Immigration and Anti-Semitism in Europe

Even as people from around the globe have commemorated the Shoah, marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Europe’s Jews from the clutches of Nazi subjugation, there were those who decided to revel in their personal hatred of this world’s universal scapegoat.
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Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl Sunday

Ignore the misleading headline; the actual institutions “tackling” the purported scourge of merchandise unapproved by the National Football League are local law enforcement agencies and the Department of Homeland Security. That’s right, the cabinet-level, taxpayer-funded agency designed to ensure the safety of American citizens is acting as the Pinkerton (agency) for Roger Goodell’s incredibly flush, tax-exempt,...
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