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Celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall
November 10, 2009This week, we are informed, the world is celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Read moreReligion rocked?
November 9, 2009Is 2009 the year for questioning religion? My movie buddy and I, still full of questions from having seen "Religulous" earlier this year, saw "The Invention of Lying" and "A Serious Man" in early October.
Read moreCapitalism, socialism, democracy and other letters to the editor
November 5, 2009Michael Moore's film on capitalism shows how very limited democracy is under capitalism.
Read moreMixed results in off-year election
November 5, 2009The bad news for Democrats early on election night, the loss of the gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey, was offset by the news in special congressional races.
Read moreSome folks are starting to panic
November 4, 2009Democratic defeats in Virginia and New Jersey reveal the destruction that the extended downturn is wreaking on workers' employment, and income, and stability.
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