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A Syrian family stays on the street where they have been sleeping in Izmir, Turkey, while they attempt to reach Greece by boat on Sept. 3, 2015. (Alice Martins/McClatchy DC/TNS)

A glimmer of American hope fades for Syrian refugees

Mike Peterson December 7, 2015

America needs to lend a helping hand to Syrian refugees. We have always prided ourselves as being a beam of light in a dark world. America saves these people, liberates this country, and so on....

Cecile Richards, the new President of Planned Parenthood, stands infront of a display showing the strides of women's rights, including the company's mission statement, Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in New York. (Beth A. Keiser/Dallas Morning News/KRT)

Defunding Planned Parenthood is a terrible idea

Mike Peterson October 29, 2015

Let’s just call it what it is. The movement to defund Planned Parenthood was sparked by a smear campaign of falsehoods to appeal to the morality of a fringe group of voters. For as much as...

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