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Manufacturing Controversy: Chaz Bono and the “Christian” Right
I think it is fabulous that Chaz Bono is a contestant on “Dancing with the Stars” this season. He is the first transgendered competitor on the show, and one of the first on television, and I think his...
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Is Chuck Norris Right? The Fight Against Genetically Engineered Corn
I am not someone who usually agrees with Chuck Norris, who is a staunch Christian conservative activist, in addition to being a martial arts star. Consequently, I was shocked when I came across his...
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New Survey on Income Gap Shows Interesting Results
According to an article in the Washington Post, a new Washington Post-ABC News poll reveals some interesting data on what people think about changes in wealth distribution. As most readers probably...
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Top Ten Positive Political Outcomes of 2011
It has been a year since I started blogging for Tikkun Daily, covering the Christian Right beat and other issues related to ideology. I remember my first post, which called for an end to toxic...
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The Approaching Threat of Libertarianism
Watching the Iowa caucuses last night, the rising popularity of libertarianism really struck me. Although Ron Paul came in third place, he had near majority support among Republican voters under 30. If...
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The Sexist Heterosexism of National Marriage Week
Concerned Women for America is promoting National Marriage Week USA, which runs from February 7-14, appropriately encompassing Valentine’s Day. The event’s professed goals sound laudable: National...
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A Rant About Santorum — and the State of American Politics
Something is seriously wrong with America, and things are not going to get any better until we can figure out a way to shift to a new way of thinking or being. I started blogging for this site last...
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Top Ten Things I Just Don’t Get
As Pesach starts this Friday night, many of us will be asking four questions, but I actually have ten questions about contemporary politics. Why isn’t the Religious Left as powerful as the Religious...
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Thoughts About Losing Hope and Checking Out
I came across something unusual yesterday on one of the Christian Right websites I visit regularly. On the American Family Association (AFA) homepage, there was a link to an article that sounded...
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Post-Election Agenda for Progressives: Top Ten List
When I awoke on the morning after the election, I was not completely overjoyed. Instead, I felt battered and exhausted. This was partly because the candidate I supported in a local race lost to a...
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