An End To An Era

After 25 years, Oprah Winfrey is ending her talk show: This afternoon, Tim Bennett, president of Winfrey's Harpo production house, announced that the media mogul will step off the "Oprah"…

Scott Spencer’s “Silly” Altruism

Scott Spencer, a Democratic candidate for the open Congressional seat, is donating 10% of his campaign fundraising to the Food Bank of Delaware, and he is challenging all other statewide candidates to do the same, whether it be to the Food Bank of Delaware or another charity of their choosing. If you support and vote for candidates that pledge to do more for our common good, Scott Spencer's gesture is altruistic. If greed is your primary motivation in supporting and voting for candidates, then surely this gesture by Mr. Spencer is silly.

Which Religion Is This?

I'm glad that Republicans are treating the health care debate with the seriousness that it deserves: Republicans have vowed to fight the legislation at every turn, saying it represents a…

Thursday Open Thread

It's open thread time - time to talk about whatever you like. Feel free to drop links in the comments or just comment on the weather. Nothing is off-topic! Here's…