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If you live somewhere besides Chicago, you probably thought political machines were things of the past. With the fall of political operator Tony Rezko, friend and business dealing buddy of Barak Hussein Obama, the truth is once again brought to light: the dirtiest of politics are still being played and are still the keys to [...]

Because I don’t take politics too seriously.
I sympathize with Ms. Green: there is nobody I really like out there right now.
I am a moral absolutist, an incurable optimist, and purist, and an artist. I deal in complex absolutes and relish it.
Politics is not about absolutes though. Politics is the business compromise.
The goal of politics is [...]

What are your thoughts on the following statement?
“It is better to destroy than to create that which is meaningless.”

Tags: philosphy

It is not a normal thing, by any means, for IPandora to link to the DailyKo(ok)s and it’s assortment of nutroots, but truth, wherever found, is still truth.
BarbinMD wrote today:
Spitzer’s actions are in no way a reflection of Clinton’s judgement or character. But it does put an open letter sent out this weekend by super [...]

Does the truth we find in this humor scare anyone else?
I’ve had the following images floating around on my computer for a while, waiting for me to actually post them. It seems to me, in their attempt to paint the liberal and Democrat as the loving, caring, truly human leadership, anybody with a mind will [...]

As this years begins winding to a close, we have one of those news days which just makes me happy.
Hugo Chavez, the communist thug who wanted to run things forever in Venezuela, has been told he can’t hang around any longer than 2012, his original term limit. Students formed a coalition and grassroots campaign to [...]

In case you didn’t know: adult stem cells have been used for years to successfully treat a wide range of conditions successfully. Private companies have seen the success and have poured large amounts of money into programs exploring the benefits of stem cells derived from adult adipose (fat) tissue, marrow, and other sources.
So what’s all [...]

matthew: Please welcome the newest addition to the I Pandora family of authors: American Texan. American Texan is a student who sometimes just has to write things down, and is rather good at it too. But don’t take my word for it…
As I was getting ready this morning I found the song “Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer” running through [...]

Tony Vernelli will not have children, she has been sterilized, medically, by choice, her choice.
She thinks having children is selfish of her, because each child who is born:
“uses more food, more water, more land, more fossil fuels, more trees and produces more rubbish, more pollution, more greenhouse gases, and adds to the problem of over-population.”
After [...]

“If morality is the point here, and if it’s right or wrong, not just a political question, then you can’t have 50 different versions of what’s right and what’s wrong” Mike Huckabee
Going to a humanistic but practical definition of the Moral Good outlined by a Philosophy professor I took a class with:
Moral good is a [...]