Archive for February, 2011

Cut Military Not Aid

Posted: 27th February 2011 by Erika Iverson in Uncategorized
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I am not an expert on the economy or on balancing anything more substantial than my checkbook, but I do know that many of the programs slashed by House Republicans this week are not the cause of our financial woes. Groups specifically targeted include homeless veterans, low income women and children, those benefitting from mosquito […]

Birthright Citizenship Under Attack

Posted: 13th February 2011 by Erika Iverson in Uncategorized

The annual attack on the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship is underway. Jus soli is the granting of citizenship to anyone born within a country regardless of the citizenship of the parent. Those seeking to eliminate birthright citizenship claim that a misinterpretation of the 14th Amendment has led to a plague of anchor babies. Each […]