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Born in Camden, NJ, now living in Germany, T.M. Elkins is an educator, author, composer, jazz musician and singer, and founder of Christians against Bush. She eschews labels and "isms", is non-denominational and firmly believes in modern secular democracy, and separation of church and state as a means to keeping both religion and politics pure.
Monday, November 19, 2007 US Prison Industry Turns into "Gulag" Nightmare For Poor and Minorities
A recent report by the JFA Institute calls the US Prison system a "costly, harmful failure" and calls for the Bush administration to make drastic cuts. Meanwhile, the legacy of the CIA's drug dealings lives on, costing millions their lives and freedoms. Bush and his cronies are building soviet-style gulag camps, all at taxpayer expense. Who profits? The very rich, of course. Who foots the bill? Why, you and I, my friend.
Friday, November 9, 2007 US Economy- another great depression?
Are we in for a replay of the great depression? Startling recent developments in the US economy point towards greater problems as the Bush administration's policies bring the US economy ever closer to a collapse.
Monday, October 8, 2007 Don't Feed the Beast! Ending the cycle of consumerism, credit and crisis (2 comments)
Can consumerism and materialism make you ill? Millions of Americans are drowning in consumer debt, going bankrupt and losing their homes. Meanwhile, activist groups such as Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Gospel Choir have a message of hope- there are alternatives to greed, debt and despair.
Friday, October 5, 2007 Guarding America's Future Against the Heirs of Cromwell (5 comments)
Is America experiencing a decline similar to Ancient Rome? Many on the right espouse a new breed of Puritanism, an enforcing of "religious values."