THE YOUNG TURKS: GOP Politician Says No Sex-Changes Because ‘I Like Being a Boy’ (VIDEO)

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Is it funny to politicians to take the most childish, selfish position on real issues?

The Data Revolution in Sports, Part 2

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In Part 1 of his essay, Liam Day traced the history of the data revolution from the factory floor to baseball’s front offices and beyond. In Part 2, he examines the fear of data.

Unmarried and Unequal

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Why The Alternatives to Marriage Project fights for unmarried equality.

Paul Ryan: “Obama is Declaring War on Religion”

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Like the Crusades and other religious wars like it, our politics become complicit weapons of violence when the value of the spoils is held above the people they are meant to serve.

Ten Reasons I am Still Proud to be Canadian – Happy Canada Day!

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Josh Bowman celebrates Canada Day with some reasons to be proud of this wacky country.

Fast and Furious – Sympathy for the POTUS?

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The timing of the Fast and Furious investigation may be cause for GOP concern.

Moving Story of a Health Care Convert

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Check out this CNN article about a man moved by faith to abandon his career, and do the right thing instead.

Open Thread: What Do You Think of SCOTUS’ Ruling on Obamacare?

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What do you think? How will this decision change America? How will it affect men?

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Jake DiMare suspects that Conservatives are probably not so happy with the choice of words used to label this historic change in the way we do health care in the United States now.

Poll: Should The Supreme Court Uphold Obamacare?

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“Ultimately, the Supreme Court will decide; however, I’m more intrigued by the Court of Public Opinion.”

Supreme Debate on Obamacare

While the Supreme Court debates the Affordable Care Act, John Dwyer would like to hear arguments for both sides outside of the courtroom.

McCain: A Refreshing Voice In The Contraception Maelstrom

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McCain: “…we need to respect the right of women to make choices in their lives and get back to what the people care about, jobs and the economy.ā€