For this weekend we have an excerpt on the success of the Stimulus, conservative attacks on reproductive freedom, how President Obama is a friend of Israel, how non-profits are improperly engaging in political activity, Obama’s efforts to revitalize cities, and how raising the minimum wage would create jobs.

If you want to live in a modern nation of laws which evolves with the rest of the globe, for Heaven’s sake, DON’T look to conservatives for ideas on how to operate a functioning society

It has often been said that FDR saved capitalism from itself. What that means is that he took office at the lowest depths of the Great Depression, when it was clear that rampant uncontrolled capitalism had not only failed to benefit the more than one-third of Americans were ill-housed, ill-clothed, and ill-fed, but had also collapsed on itself due to the uncontrolled excesses that unregulated free markets had created.