My new book on Evansville in WW2  is now available to pre-order at Amazon.

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America Responds to Charlie Hebdo #JeSuisCharlie

Attack on Charlie Hebdo #JeSuisCharlie

CIA Torture Report

"Go search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the Old World, travel through South America, search out every abuse and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, America reigns without a rival."

Frederick Douglass - July 4, 1852

ISIS Kills Another American, Releases Another video

Stephen Hawking declares that he is indeed an Atheist

In honor of Stephen Hawking's clear declaration this week  that "I am an atheist", we repost this cartoon from 2010.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Growing Income Inequality in the US

God Responds to the Creation Debate Nye v Ham

Bill Nye v Ken Ham #CreationDebate

Winter Storms. Again.

Fire Tragedy in Muhlenberg County, KY

Guns Can Kill You - New Report

Justin Bieber to Canada?

Huckabee and Women's Libido

400 Priests Defrocked 2011-12

Peyton Manning Omaha Call

Terrorism and Sochi

Kelly Thomas: Fullerton Cops Found Not Guilty