Political Potpourri

A collection of reader guest articles, thoughts and opinions by Communities writers and breaking news and information.

• Boy Scouts vote to allow gay members

  The Boy Scouts of America voted today to allow openly gay boys as scouts but the ban on homosexual leaders remains.

• Obama unscathed by scandals: Popularity over 50%

  After possibly the worst week of the Obama administration, new polls show that the President has escaped relatively unscathed.

• Obama's endlessly loose ends

  Benghazi, the IRS, the AP - Obama had nothing to do with any of them. He knows nothing about them. They're just messy loose ends.

• Applying intuition and common sense to the gun debate

  The gun ban movement has always had a problem with statistics: Statistics don’t support their intuition.

Ingredients for Healthy Living

Reflections on raising families in a holistic way -- with a focus on nutrition and alternative health.

Life Lines: Where Readers Write

Join the Communities and submit your column in response to one written, or on something totally new and unique. We want to hear from you

Urban Game Changer

A mother of three and a passionate conservative, Shirley Husar changes the game.

Forbidden Table Talk

Political satirist and Christian apologist Bob Siegel discusses religion and politics.

World View

Columns from Voices around the World talking about the events, people, politics and social issues that concern us wherever, and whoever, we are.