AltWeeklies Wire
Man at His Worstnew
Progressivism triumphs over conservatism.
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
12-08-2006 |
Commentary
What Pro-Life Really Meansnew
Is the right wing really pro-life or just pro-birth?
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
06-09-2005 |
Commentary
Poverty, Lies and Feeding Tubesnew
As the world waited and watched for the reinsertion of Mrs. Schiavo's feeding tube, we forgot the several symbolic feeding tubes removed from the livelihood of the working poor through Mr. Bush's grossly inadequate budget.
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
04-07-2005 |
Commentary
Ethics And Terry Schiavonew
The same Republicans that have blocked child health care, cut the education budget and supported the death penalty have moved in like vultures to grasp at whatever political gain they can at the expense of Terri and her loving family. How is this "pro-life"?
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
03-24-2005 |
Commentary
In God He Trustsnew
Progressive evangelical Jim Wallis says the religious left and middle are rising against the right. "[T]he privatizing of faith is the great evangelical heresy of our day. Again, God is personal and never private. Let’s talk about a public God who cares about the world."
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
03-24-2005 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Patriotism Problemnew
Patriotism is not political. It is not blind faith in a country. It is an alliance with a nation, not a leader.
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
02-17-2005 |
Commentary
A Stroll Down Prosperity Streetnew
The row of houses that line this shadowy street are full of broken lives and the broken promise of the enigmatic American dream. Each house lies on a rickety foundation.
Jackson Free Press |
John Sawyer |
12-23-2004 |
Commentary
