A New President and a New Generation Seek a Nuclear Weapons Free Future
A new generation of Evangelical Christians launched The Two Futures Project whose mission is "for the abolition of all nuclear weapons."
A new generation of Evangelical Christians launched The Two Futures Project whose mission is "for the abolition of all nuclear weapons."
Lanny Davis | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics
The shrinkage is primarily due to two facts about the current Religious-Right dominated Republican Party: unpopular ideas and bad attitudes.
Jim Wallis | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics
Kemp was a fervent believer in "supply side economics," which I just as fervently oppose. But you do not have to agree with all of Jack Kemp's economic policies to be impressed and inspired with his life and leadership.
Matthew Weiner | Posted 06.03.2009 | Living
Buddhism is deadly serious about nonviolence, because karma has serious consequences. Morality is never about a person's right to choose, but about understanding the consequences of ones actions.
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama continues to ride a wave of public support as we approach the magic "100th day" of his presidency. Since I wrote about his 100 days (94 ...
Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.24.2009 | Comedy

Juliette Powell | Posted 05.07.2009 | Media
If your moral duty is to serve your neighbor and anyone else who is in need, then you don't have the moral right to pursue your own life and happiness.
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.02.2009 | Politics
"I am ashamed at getting my stimulus bill passed so quickly. Republicans, those masters of bipartisanship, offered their sincere efforts to delay this bill for months and, I admit, I ignored them."
Chris Weigant | Posted 04.30.2009 | Media
Due to a genetic deformity among conservatives, they are seemingly born without being able to spot irony in all its delicious forms.
Juliette Powell | Posted 04.27.2009 | Media
Is Colbert, and the media in general, taking a cheap shot -- going for the easy laugh using Rand's philosophy of selfishness -- or are they using humor and irony to open a much needed public debate?
Jim Wallis | Posted 04.26.2009 | Politics
While watching President Obama's press conference Tuesday evening, I was struck by a few things that are often forgotten in the criticism of his proposed budget.
Jim Wallis | Posted 04.12.2009 | Media
The president shouldn't waste his valuable time in debating Rush Limbaugh. But I would like to make that offer. Hey Rush, I'll debate you.
Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media
The first two Presidents on 24 were Black men. The first was assassinated and the second was responsible for allowing nuclear bombs into the country, causing mass destruction.
Jonathan Tolins | Posted 04.23.2009 | Politics
Jonathan Krohn, conservative wunderkind and theater geek, made a huge splash at CPAC (Arianna called him "the highlight" of the convention) and this could be only the beginning.
Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 03.15.2009 | World
Can somebody spell the words, "advertisers" and "boycott," and then can the congregation give me a resounding, amen?
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 04.02.2009 | Media
Wurzelbacher's deep understanding of the intellectual umbilical cords of modern conservatism is why Mike Gallagher and Sean Hannity have offered their high praise of his work.
Aemilia Scott | Posted 04.01.2009 | Comedy
Dear Outraged Conservative American On The Verge Of Financial Ruin, I am so pleased you have found a way to express your hatred for Obama in reclaiming the word Socialism.
David Latt | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics
Conservative pundits say we should feel the pain. Let the automakers declare bankruptcy. Let the banks foreclose on homeowners. Let the market decide. Let the weak die. The country has to be strong.
Jim Wallis | Posted 02.19.2009 | Living
The day after the inauguration, I will be joining religious leaders at the National Prayer Service for our new president. I will pray that this new era can change the image of religion in our country.
Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 02.09.2009 | Media
She wants you to wish bad things happen to her. What she means to do is what she always says, "stir the pot." And she is getting what she wants -- book sales!
Mike Papantonio | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics
As Obama steps into this quicksand economy, he seems to realize that short-term stimulus plans are only a Band-Aid solution for a gaping, almost mortal wound.
Sahil Kapur | Posted 01.16.2009 | Green
Both groups are convinced they possess a uniquely superior grasp of reality. Facts and evidence are muffled by their messianic quest to inform society of its delusions and inadequacies.
Ben Cohen | Posted 01.08.2009 | Business
Krauthammer wants the government to intervene and pump credit back into the economy, but heaven forbid they start to tell banks and industry how they must behave.
Aram Khayatpour | Posted 12.19.2008 | Media
During the presidential campaign season, media coverage of McCain was 57% negative and 14% positive while the coverage of Obama was 29% negative and 36% positive.
James Rotondi | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics
Maybe I'm just a sucker, or perhaps some misplaced machismo makes me want to defend damsels in distress. but watching Sarah Palin tear up, I actually felt a twinge of sympathy.
Jim Wallis | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics