The God Debate
by Is there a God who actively works in Earth’s affairs? Those who answer “No” have virtually nothing to discuss with those who assent, whether deist, …
Month: April 2007
Crime / Death Penalty / Texas
Death Penalty Blues
Earlier this week the Supreme Court, hot on the heels of a long-overdue decision in against partial birth abortions, took a step backwards by overturning …
Bush to Congress: We Need Immigration Reform
From the Houston Chronicle: President Bush urged lawmakers today to come together on the complex and emotional issue of immigration, calling it “a critical challenge” …
HPD Loses Guns, Evidence
Earlier this week the Houston Police Department admitted that 21 guns were missing from their property room, two of which surfaced again in the hands …
Abortion Debate: We’re All Wrong
Russell Miller has been thinking about the exchange I had with the Kos-ite earlier this week and he’s written about what I think are some …
The Great Divide
With thanks to Eric Gunnerson, I want take a break today to talk about something real and good and worthy, unlike so much in the …
Rebel Without a Kos
Yesterday I decided to have spot of fun with the “progressives” over at the Daily Kos by responding to this Kos post about the framing …
Fixing No Child Left Behind
George Bush’s most positive contribution to American society may be the No Child Left Behind Act. This is not saying much given that NCLB is …
Partial Victory on Abortion, Bad Pun Intended
By a 5-4 margin the US Supreme Court made the right decision Wednesday by upholding President Bush’s Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act. From the Houston …
Assimilating Islam
I recently wrote about the need for foreign nationals to assimilate when they make the U.S. their home. In the light of the horror perpetrated …