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Texas wants to gerrymander its congressional districts. What should we do about it? Gov. Hochul wants to maximize Democratic congressional districts to match what Texas Republicans are trying to do there. Some in New York complain that’s improper gerrymandering.
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The Constitution’s 8th Amendment says “Excessive bail shall not be required.” American law gives us the opportunity to have a judge to determine the conditions of detention.
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I intended to talk about the Trump Administration’s efforts to dismantle programs to stop global warming. Then I read an article in the Sunday Times about “A Clash Over a Promotion Put[ting Secretary of Defense] Hegseth at Odds With His Generals.” It describes:
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I'm going to put off several commentaries I’ve prepared because of what just happened to the public broadcasting budget.
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The MAGA people are against immigrants. They’re afraid that immigrants are taking their jobs. But every economist on all sides of the isle will tell you that stopping immigration and expelling immigrants will damage the economy, increase prices and reduce available jobs, not increase them.
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What ‘s Henry Johnson got to do with War with Iran? Simple, Trump couldn’t stand a Black man’s accomplishments. Johnson was a war hero but Trump had to remove his name from Army installations.
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Is an official who denies the fundamental principles of the Declaration of Independence, ignores the obligation to obey constitutional limitations, violates his oath of office, ignores court decisions and uses the office for private gain, a loyal American?
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There are reports that people have been picked up, detained or deported without due process. Why should we care?
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I never thought of my birthday as a particularly significant event. Plus it’s pure hearsay because I can’t remember being born at all. And it would be fine with me to keep my current age a couple of more years. But now WAMC has decided to start its Spring fund drive on my birthday. So I’ve decided to treat all contributions to the station as a birthday present and cheer for each one!