DRONE WARFARE: Terrorism With a Bigger Budget by Amanda Mullins

  DRONE WARFARE: Terrorism With a Bigger Budget In the last four years, the use of unmanned drones to engage in so-called “targeted killing” has escalated dramatically. In Pakistan alone, US drone More »

Are Corporations People? – by Fred Linnabary

There is no mention of the word corporation or the word company in the Constitution of the United States. This is because at the time of the adoption of the Constitution the More »

Another Bastard For Birth Control – by Dan Rutt

  Today, a couple hundred people gathered outside the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, to demonstrate about religious freedom and healthcare in America.  Most of the crowd was organized by the More »

Right Wing Mandate – by Roger Molnar

I saw a post on Facebook the other day that said: I don’t mind criticism of President Obama or his policies, as long as that criticism is not a lie. It seems More »

True Salvation–by Fredrick L. Linnabary

I’ve been thinking about money lately. I have very little of it, and maybe that colors my thoughts. On the face of things, money seems an innocent and useful thing, like a More »

Response letter published Wed March 21,2012 – by Roger Molnar

I have received several comments about this discussion and I want to clear up a big misconception. The structure that contains the names of our fallen heroes has not been used in More »

To Be Or Not To Be Better – by Sean Moulder

    Why should we be people of morals and values? It’s so we become better than that which we know is wrong, that in which we know makes life difficult in More »

Drill, Drill, Drill – by Mark Presnar

            Don Henely, renowned member of the Eagles, wrote a song back in 1989 called “End of the Innocence”. One of the best lines of this song is: “Find me a place More »

Why Are We Here?–By Fredrick L. Linnabary

WHY ARE WE HERE? (What Caused the Recent Unpleasantness?) Greed. Of course. It’s such an easy answer—and fun to say if you’re not an advocate of unrestrained Capitalism. In the power hierarchy More »

Russell Simmons And Dennis Kucinich Join Scott High School To Speak On Community Economic Empowerment – By Audrey Foust

Russell Simmons, founder and owner of Def Jam Records and Phat Farm Clothing, joins Congressman Dennis Kucinich on March 3, 2012 at Scott High School in Toledo, OH. Also at this event  More »

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part 1

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part 1 By Fredrick L. Linnabary “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, endowed by their creator with certain unalienable Rights, that More »

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part Two

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part 2 By Fredrick L. Linnabary An American Ecocracy When thinking on this subject, the first thing that sprang to mind was that the United States’ Constitution is More »

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part Three

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part Three By Fredrick L. Linnabary The composition of the governmental system is, of course, only half of the ecocracy. The other half is the composition of the More »

Response to letter to the editor by Daniel Gray, on Jan. 25, 2012 – by Roger Molnar

  First off, no one was blocking the memorial. If you would have wanted to gain access to the memorial no one would have stopped you, no one would have blocked you More »

A Sense of Community – by Fredrick L. Linnabary

A SENSE OF COMMUNITY (Being a Community without Being a Commune) By Fredrick L. Linnabary Many of the leading lights (or leading darknesses) in our country speak of community, and the value More »

Regulation Smegulation – by Fredrick L. Linnabary

REGULATION SMEGULATION By Fredrick L. Linnabary “The government shouldn’t regulate us,” say the majority of corporate officers. “We will self-correct. Market forces will push us in the direction we need to go.” More »

American Dreaming – by Michael Thurau

Giving a solid definition to that ephemeral notion called the American Dream has been an ongoing project of North American writers, poets, and politicians since its inception. As a brand, the American More »

The Words We Understand – by Sean Moulder

The Words We Understand by Sean Moulder Are you a British traitor or an American citizen? Are you collateral  damage or a human being? Are fair tax increases death taxes or undocumented More »

Occupy America from the (former?) Non-Patriot

jasminemoore@defiancecitizensforchange.org These past weeks I have learned a great deal about America, and it’s many diversified citizens. Citizens diversified so many times over. Races, creeds, political parties/sides, generations. The United States, is More »

Suffer Not You Suffrage; An Open Letter Against Political Apathy – by Bill Gollihue

The necessity of voting was a necessity that I always thought most people understood. We are fortunate to live in a country where we have the right to make decisions about what More »

 

Category Archives: Editorial

Are Corporations People? – by Fred Linnabary

There is no mention of the word corporation or the word company in the Constitution of the United States. This is because at the time of the adoption of the Constitution the

Another Bastard For Birth Control – by Dan Rutt

  Today, a couple hundred people gathered outside the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, to demonstrate about religious freedom and healthcare in America.  Most of the crowd was organized by the

Right Wing Mandate – by Roger Molnar

I saw a post on Facebook the other day that said: I don’t mind criticism of President Obama or his policies, as long as that criticism is not a lie. It seems

True Salvation–by Fredrick L. Linnabary

I’ve been thinking about money lately. I have very little of it, and maybe that colors my thoughts. On the face of things, money seems an innocent and useful thing, like a

Response letter published Wed March 21,2012 – by Roger Molnar

I have received several comments about this discussion and I want to clear up a big misconception. The structure that contains the names of our fallen heroes has not been used in

To Be Or Not To Be Better – by Sean Moulder

    Why should we be people of morals and values? It’s so we become better than that which we know is wrong, that in which we know makes life difficult in

Drill, Drill, Drill – by Mark Presnar

            Don Henely, renowned member of the Eagles, wrote a song back in 1989 called “End of the Innocence”. One of the best lines of this song is: “Find me a place

Why Are We Here?–By Fredrick L. Linnabary

WHY ARE WE HERE? (What Caused the Recent Unpleasantness?) Greed. Of course. It’s such an easy answer—and fun to say if you’re not an advocate of unrestrained Capitalism. In the power hierarchy

Russell Simmons And Dennis Kucinich Join Scott High School To Speak On Community Economic Empowerment – By Audrey Foust

Russell Simmons, founder and owner of Def Jam Records and Phat Farm Clothing, joins Congressman Dennis Kucinich on March 3, 2012 at Scott High School in Toledo, OH. Also at this event 

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part 1

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part 1 By Fredrick L. Linnabary “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, endowed by their creator with certain unalienable Rights, that

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part Two

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part 2 By Fredrick L. Linnabary An American Ecocracy When thinking on this subject, the first thing that sprang to mind was that the United States’ Constitution is

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part Three

AN ECONOMY OF JUSTICE, Part Three By Fredrick L. Linnabary The composition of the governmental system is, of course, only half of the ecocracy. The other half is the composition of the

Response to letter to the editor by Daniel Gray, on Jan. 25, 2012 – by Roger Molnar

  First off, no one was blocking the memorial. If you would have wanted to gain access to the memorial no one would have stopped you, no one would have blocked you

A Sense of Community – by Fredrick L. Linnabary

A SENSE OF COMMUNITY (Being a Community without Being a Commune) By Fredrick L. Linnabary Many of the leading lights (or leading darknesses) in our country speak of community, and the value

Regulation Smegulation – by Fredrick L. Linnabary

REGULATION SMEGULATION By Fredrick L. Linnabary “The government shouldn’t regulate us,” say the majority of corporate officers. “We will self-correct. Market forces will push us in the direction we need to go.”

American Dreaming – by Michael Thurau

Giving a solid definition to that ephemeral notion called the American Dream has been an ongoing project of North American writers, poets, and politicians since its inception. As a brand, the American

The Words We Understand – by Sean Moulder

The Words We Understand by Sean Moulder Are you a British traitor or an American citizen? Are you collateral  damage or a human being? Are fair tax increases death taxes or undocumented

Occupy America from the (former?) Non-Patriot

jasminemoore@defiancecitizensforchange.org These past weeks I have learned a great deal about America, and it’s many diversified citizens. Citizens diversified so many times over. Races, creeds, political parties/sides, generations. The United States, is

Suffer Not You Suffrage; An Open Letter Against Political Apathy – by Bill Gollihue

The necessity of voting was a necessity that I always thought most people understood. We are fortunate to live in a country where we have the right to make decisions about what