22 May 2006
AUSTIN, Texas -- Last week, Bush visited Yuma, Ariz., to tour a portion of the U.S.-Mexico Border by Border Patrol buggy. Maybe Jorge was doing a little measuring for the $3.2-million-a-mile fence the Senate recently approved, which I...
20 May 2006
“What if ‘the greatest story ever told’ is a lie?”

Given the immense reactionary power of today’s Church, and the violent intolerance of its fundamentalist minions, what more radical question could be asked?

No...
16 May 2006
Was Jesus married to Mary Magdalene? Did they have a daughter?

Questions about Christ's love life will dominate debate over the release of the DAVINCI CODE this weekend.

The answers do matter. But what really...
16 May 2006
AUSTIN, Texas -- I hate to raise such an ugly possibility, but have you considered lunacy as an explanation? Craziness would make a certain amount of sense. I mean, you announce you are going to militarize the Mexican border, but you...
15 May 2006
In the red-hot debate over immigration, myth too often takes the place of truth. It is easier to rouse fears than it is to find common ground. It is time to step back, take a deep breath, and reflect before we react.

The truth...
15 May 2006
Cindy Sheehan's interviews, essays, and speeches get better with each passing month, as her pain continues, her passion and insight grow, and the war that killed her son goes on – as the president who killed her son goes on being president...

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