Category: Larry Jones

 By Larry Jones  The Obama administration announced on July 1 that it plans to focus its immigration policy on a crackdown of employers who might have hired undocumented workers. According to the Houston…

By Larry Jones   President Barack Obama, speaking to graduates of the New Economic School in Moscow on July 7, said what speechmakers at schools always say: “the future belongs to you.”…

By Larry Jones   It certainly appears not. The video below shows the desperation of the people of Gaza who are being denied any humanitarian assistance to enter the strongly blockaded area. After the…

By Larry Jones   Often when I talk to people about the U.S. torture program, a number of them say, “But it’s good Obama put an end to that.”  The President, immediately…

By Larry Jones  Extreme zealots on the religious right are in the attack mode in hopes of reorienting America’s political alignment. Last Friday, Rock Church International in Hampton Roads, Virginia, hosted a gathering…

  By Larry Jones   Barack Obam’s speech in Cairo was billed as an attempt to reach out to the Muslim world. Watching online today as I read the transcript helped me…

 By Larry Jones “The murder of Dr. [George] Tiller is an affront to every moral system imaginable,” said the Rev. Barry W. Lynn, of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Yet…

 By Larry Jones  In President Barack Obama’s eloquent speech on national security on May 21, he stated that “… I took several steps upon taking office to better protect the American people. First…

  By Larry Jones   “Critics often accused the Bush administration of waging a crusade against Iraq. Turns out those critics may have been correct, according to a profile of former Defense…

By Larry Jones On the day of his death, Dilawar had been chained by the wrists to the top of his cell for much of the previous four days. A guard tried…