By:B.W.Ellis For the purposes of this discussion the personal confessional preferences of the now brutally slaughtered cartoonists, journalists, and staff of the Paris based Charlie Hebdo magazine is irrelevant. For the sake of their profession, these cartoonists and journalists were […]

By: B.W. Ellis A lively and ever increasingly diverse debate is raging on the connection of ISIS and the whole of Islam. While the President has inferred that no such relationship exists others such as Bill Maher have suggested a […]

By: B.W. Ellis I love my liberal friends. The really intelligent people too far to the left to be represented by anything close to American political parties yet centrist enough and educated enough to be able to function in our […]

By: B.W. Ellis When structuring the argument around the issue of gay marriage we see an incredible series of events occur in American society. These actions taken by both sides pigeon hole the argument into an endless cycle of repression […]

By: BrettEllis      When I was growing up in the 1980’s I learned about political action from the campaign to end Apartheid in South Africa. Granted I learned it from the second Lethal Weapon movie, but I learned about […]

By: B.W. Ellis “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” –Benjamin Franklin From the first time I read this quote, it has remained a favorite of mine. The subtle […]