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Rock With A Cause: Young Men Trying To Make Change
The four young men of the band Outernational want to start an activist revolution with Rock music.It’s easy to get the wrong idea about the generation that came after Gen-X—Those born in the late 70s...
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Immigration Reform with Jim Wallis: The Interview
In our most recent special post-election edition of the HomeBrewed Christianity CultureCast, we sat down with Jim Wallis, head of Sojourners, political activist and change-agent for the common good...
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Taking Cues on Immigration from Jesus
It’s difficult to modulate the imprecation to “Get the hell out of my country” into anything that sounds even remotely loving to the stranger.I received a call a while back from someone I’ve known...
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Gang of Eight Set to File ‘Sweeping Immigration Plan’
The new legislation requires a secure border with Mexico before the other provisions of the bill, including the citizenship proposals, would go into effect.A bill that is being called “the biggest...
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Congressman Uses Teaching Experience To Grade GOP Harshly
Mark Takano treated a Congressional letter as a student assignment, with hilarious results.Congressman Mark Takano worked as a high school teacher before he went into government, and some skills you...
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Iowa Gun Law Places Us All in the Crosshairs
Blind in Iowa? Well, here’s a gun permit.While a small posse of extreme right-wing ideologues have ultimately fulfilled their campaign pledges to their red-district constituents to close shop on the...
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How Children Pushing for Immigration Reform are the Newest Civil Rights Leaders
Nearly 200 immigrant youths and family members marched with prominent civil rights leaders as part of national activist efforts to pressure House Speaker John Boehner to move an immigration reform...
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Group Memorializes Martin Luther King Jr. Day With Ad Blaming Minority...
One immigration restrictionist group wants unemployed Americans to remember that undocumented immigrants are responsible for high unemployment rates among minorities.—This post originally appeared at...
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A Very Disturbing Phenomenon: The Rapid Increase of Unaccompanied Minors...
Reid Maki of the Child Labor Coalition: 60,000 children without adult supervision will cross over into the US border this year. Imagine you are a child. Girl or Boy. You are 13, 14 or 15, and gang...
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Immigration Reform Is All About The Republican
When it comes to passing a comprehensive immigration reform bill President Obama just doesn’t matter that much.—Politico had a piece yesterday highlighting problems with the stalled effort to pass...
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US Policies Are at the Heart of Why ‘Unaccompanied Minors’ Are Crossing the...
At its heart, the question of what to do with these children is a moral one. These children, despite the rhetoric, are not criminals. They are refugees. —The uproar between the left and right over...
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Seems No U.S. Administration Wrongdoing in Benghazi after All!
Over two years and investigations by 8 committees found no Administration wrongdoing in Benghazi. Can Congress finally get back to work?The Republican led House Intelligence Committee (12 Republicans...
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The Dark Side of Political Life: 5 Ways to Promote Civil Discourse
K. Palmer Hartl wants to know if we’d really rather sling mud and throw stones than talk about the real political issues facing our society today.—Do we have to continue with “I’m okay and you’re an...
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Why Donald Trump Doesn’t Have The Guts To Really Run For President
Matthew Rozsa explains why Donald Trump isn’t really going to run for president.—-You’ve probably already seen the title of this article, but in case you didn’t read it carefully, allow me to...
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How DACA Affected the Mental Health of Undocumented Young Adults
Embed from Getty Images—Elizabeth Aranda, University of South Florida and Elizabeth Vaquera, George Washington University“I am getting this wonderful education. I have a job. I fit in. At the same...
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Embed from Getty ImagesDr. Vibe asks a pair of Black American male thought leaders if Oprah Winfrey should run for President of the United StatesDr. Vibe asks Dr. Lawrence Rasheed and LeRon L. Barton...
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Trump’s Path to Citizenship for 1.8 Million Will Leave Out Nearly Half of All...
Embed from Getty Images—Kevin Johnson, University of California, DavisWhich “Dreamers” will be given legal recourse to stay in the U.S., and which ones will be left out?This is the central question...
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What Would We Do?
After listening to the news about a consultant for the T campaign creating a fake Joe Biden website in order to deceive people about who Joe Biden is, I realized T is borrowing from what Russia did in...
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We Need to Believe Our Eyes and Ears: We Have a Manchurian President
The Manchurian Candidate is a classic movie from 1962 in which Russian Communists initiate a plot to use a brainwashed American soldier as a sleeper agent to kill the candidate for American President....
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