In a profile in courage against the National Russ… Rifle Association, Republican State Senators Kate Brophy McGee (from LD 28) and Heather Carter (LD 15) provided the crucial swing votes in defeating a measure (House Bill 2693,) sponsored by LD 12 State Representative Warren Petersen that proposed allowing individuals to store weapons in their vehicles … Read more
Attorney General William “coverup” Barr will release the highly redacted special counsel’s report to Congress and to the public on Thursday morning, a Justice Department spokeswoman said Monday. Mueller Report Will Be Released Thursday, Justice Dept. Says: Mr. Barr will release the report after department lawyers [color code redact] secret grand jury testimony, classified information, … Read more
The Cathedral at Notre Dame, a cultural, religious, literary (popularized by Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame), and historic iconic landmark in Paris, has withstood plague, religious civil wars, revolutions, world wars, and occupation since construction began in 1163 C.E. A beacon for Roman Catholics and tourists around the world, tragedy struck this Easter … Read more
“Fanaticism is not synonymous with faith; it is merely faith at its worst.” – Andrew Sullivan, from America’s New Religions. There is religious fanaticism loose in America. Jonathan Davis writes that “Christian nationalism – including the tendency of many evangelicals to seek power for themselves (and their version of Christianity) – is a threat to … Read more
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal re-upped his demand for President Donald Trump’s tax returns on Saturday, telling IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig he has until April 23 to turn over the documents. Neal gives IRS commissioner new deadline for handing over Trump’s tax returns: “Please know that, if you fail to comply, your … Read more