Harvey Wasserman – Bonnie Raitt Just Keeps Getting Better

t’s not often a single stanza can sum up a whole political system. But those words from Bonnie Raitt ring truer every day as this pathetic “selection” season lurches ever deeper into astounding ugliness. As evidenced by her new album, Dig in Deep, and her current concert tour, the opposite is true of Ms. Raitt, whose astonishing talent and endless heart …

John Kozy -“The Stupidity of Belief”: The Inner Politics and Nature of Mankind Have Not Changed in 7,000 Years

Oh, How primitive we are still! Around 1600, when Europeans began to use the methods of learning that are now called scientific, Galilleo peered at the moon. In 1969, a man walked on the moon. In fewer than 400 years, people went from peering at the moon to walking on it.  Scientific knowledge works. Yet beliefs, claims that are not …

SALMAN SHAHEEN – The World Hates Trump – And The US Needs To Know

EVERYONE knows what Donald Trump thinks about the world. How he wants to build a wall to keep out the Mexicans, who he views largely as drug traffickers and rapists. How he wants to ban all Muslims from entering the US. Extreme wealth, power and the platform afforded him by the US presidential race have beamed what would otherwise have …