"Losers", "Winners", and the Rhode Island GOP

Contact my Republican leadership? A Republican leader in Rhode Island is kinda like a unicorn. I've seen one once in a painting, and I hear folk songs about them, but there is no evidence they exist. — Petr Petrovich (GoLocalProv.com)   Point of fact,...

GOP Needs to Be Schooled on Walker's Education Budget

In elementary school, most people learn that one should compliment one’s friends in public, but criticize them only in private. Fitzgerald has criticized Governor Scott Walker’s proposed education budget to the Associated Press, a media conglomerate which is...

How Judaism Could Be More Welcoming

The cover of last week’s edition of the Jewish Journal asks: “Can Judaism be Welcoming?” One should start with the learning (or lack thereof) from some of the representatives of the faith. For starters, Rabbis like Paul Kipnes could forego their condescending comments...