Is it the Start of Summer
Traditionally Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer. I know the vernal equinox in June is the actual date the season really begins.… Read More »Is it the Start of Summer
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#DADT Not Over Yet
There was some success this week over ending the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell oppressive policy! The Senate Armed Services Committee voted for the compromise 16-12. … Read More »#DADT Not Over Yet
Iran as Nuclear Power
Iran continues to come closer and closer to the threshold that will make it a nuclear nation. It has successfully used its diplomacy of pretending… Read More »Iran as Nuclear Power
Hurtful words of Race
Parshat Beha’alotcha Numbers 8:1-12:16 This past week U.S. Senate Candidate Rand Paul from Kentucky made headlines because he criticized the Civil Rights Act of 1964. … Read More »Hurtful words of Race
A #DADT Compromise-Understanding More
Is the compromise on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell good enough? No I don’t think so. This week the Obama Administration along with Democratic leaders in… Read More »A #DADT Compromise-Understanding More
The world of mish mash religion
When I was a little girl I would spend time with my only living grandparent; My father;s mother-Fannie. She was a little lady and made… Read More »The world of mish mash religion
UPDATE ON SWARM DAY AGAINST #DADT
Things are moving quickly– the White House according to the Advocate.com is pushing for a compromise that would be no compromise really and still… Read More »UPDATE ON SWARM DAY AGAINST #DADT
Wagner and the Jews
Okay you are not supposed to say these two things in the same sentence. Wagner and the Jews. The composer Richard Wagner wrote many operas… Read More »Wagner and the Jews
The first ever Harvey Milk Day!
Today is the first ever Harvey Milk Day in California. Harvey Milk was assassinated at San Francisco City Hall along with Mayor George Moscone by fellow supervisor Dan… Read More »The first ever Harvey Milk Day!
The leak goes on
So the leak in the Gulf of Mexico goes on and on. Remember it is more than a month old. The Horizon Deepwell Rig blew… Read More »The leak goes on