"Sadly, it's become the divine distraction. Here we are bogged down in a colonial war, spending beyond our means, leaving our children a colossal debt, paving over our farmland, allowing health care to be both expensive and inefficient, facing a shortage of affordable housing, and addicted to oil that is making us more and more dependent on Islamic countries. And the party in power is obsessed with gay marriage?"
--Journalist Bill Moyers, in an interview with The Dallas Morning News, commenting on the relevancy of faith and reason to contemporary American politics.
The New York Times, my new favorite newspaper, has a great commentary on the hysteria over immigration: NEW YORK TIMES: The Terrible, Horrible, Urgent National Disaster That Immigration Isn't
And this one from She’sCrafty on Rush Limbaugh’s detention for viagra possession. “I guess even a professional prick needs a boost now and again.”
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Political Post
Posted by Anonymous at 11:34 AM
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