Anyone who knows about the Alabama law, knows it is not only unconstitutional, but un-Christian, immoral and unethical. Praying and standing with our brothers and sisters who are fighting against this in Alabama! From Politico: Alabama’s toughest-in-the-nation immigration law is having its first day in court on Wednesday, with attorneys from the Obama administration, civil
Thankfully there are no reports of any injuries which is amazing! Twitter has been alive with comments like, "Looks like the debt ceiling finally crashed," and "Who is going to be the first to blame Obama for the earthquake?" Washington (CNN) -- The second most powerful earthquake in Virginia's recorded history was felt Tuesday by
Victory is being declared today as the rebel forces took control - but the fight is far from over. Please continue to pray for Libya and Democracy for the people. This has been another major foreign policy WIN for the Obama Administration. TRIPOLI, Libya — Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi remained at large Monday, and loyalist forces still held
We are applauding the Obama Administration's bold move yesterday towards fair, just and compassionate immigration reform! Besides the fact that this will protect so many who have called America home for many years, whose families are here, etc., but it just makes sense. The focus will be put now where it should always have been
Praying for Syrian people and that another brutal dictator comes down. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down for the sake of his brutally repressed people. Hundreds have been killed and thousands have been arrested during a months-long military crackdown. See the video here: http://www.latimes.com/videobeta/?watchId=404c7096-4577-4d0d-abb2-19cb328f366e.
Now these are some CUTS we can get behind! We are robbed when it comes to prescription drug prices...how about more time and energy on these kinds of cuts, which would benefit everyone, including the deficit, instead of the cuts that HARM the sick on Medicaid and Medicare? Medicaid Pays Less Than Medicare for Many
You know things are out of touch in Washington when our wealthiest billionaires write editorials complaining about how low their taxes are. Listen up, congress, Obama Administration, GOP and the American voters! Democrats in congress, we ask you to FIGHT for us, fight for social justice. From NY Times: OUR leaders have asked for “shared
This blog from Sojourners asks an important question about our values and how much of them we are willing to give up in the name of "cut, cap and balance." Less than 1% of the budget goes to these programs that are up for a 75% cut...yet millions of lives are saved. But at the
This was not unexpected...if anything would rally our base, Christian Democrats, this should be it! With Perry in the race, we are about to hear an onslaught of Religious Right speech, a pulpit on "family values" and what Christians are supposed to support according to the far right. Our voices need to grow in number
With the Supercommittee in place, this may be the Obama Administration's last chance to show leadership and solutions to our battered economy. How much faith do you have in this Supercommittee, that partisanship will be put aside for the sake of ours and the global economy? (Read full article here): House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's