A Ruling for JusticeEditorial - New York Times - Jun 12th, 2007 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit made clear how threatening Bush's policies on enemy combatants are to the Constitution ...more | The Divide in Medical Care for Our KidsBob Herbert - Rune Sentinel - Jun 12th, 2007 What we need is a national commitment to provide basic health care to all children, not just the children of the well-to-do ...more |
America is Running Secret PrisonsMatthew M. Johnson - CQ - Jun 12th, 2007 In some cases, people have been detained at such facilities and subjected to degrading treatment for several years without being legally charged ...more | Liberty at RiskAziz Huq - The Nation - Jun 12th, 2007 The Military Commissions Act threatens more than terror suspects at Gitmo, It is the spearhead of a long-term incursion on our civil liberties ...more |
Bringing Life to Wellstone's DreamEditorial - Minneapolis Star-Trib - Jun 12th, 2007 Mental illness and addiction -- like Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy -- are brain disorders treatable by medical care ...more | Scooter Libby Fears the BloggersGail Beckerman - Columbia Journalism Review - Jun 12th, 2007 There is a "possibility that these letters...would be published on the Internet and their authors discussed, even mocked, by bloggers" ...more |
I am progressive. I am liberal. I make no apologies. I believe government has an obligation to create an even playing field for all of this country's citizens and immigrants alike. I am not a socialist. I do not seek enforced equality. However, there has to be equality of opportunity, and the private sector, left to its own devices, will never achieve this goal. This site is for liberals and progressives for Ron Mills Podcast& news and commentary.
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