This post is in reference to this===>, “Black History Month, it is time to get rid of this celebration,” Ah, the famous debate continues. Should we or should we not celebrate Black History Month? I don’t think there is a right or wrong answer to this question, but there are a few things I would… Continue reading Do Away With Black History Month? – Part 1
For Security Concerns, Bush Can’t Go To Switzerland
Former President George Bush has a love affair with conservative Republicans and the Teaparty here in America. As far as they are concerned, the 43rd president could not do no wrong and was the best thing that ever happened to America, next to their supreme idol, Ronald Reagan that is. But in Switzerland, it’s quite… Continue reading For Security Concerns, Bush Can’t Go To Switzerland
S.T.A.R.T Treaty Goes Into Effect Today
Finally! After the all unnecessary political fighting by Republicans to stop a treaty that even their ‘God-send-measuring stick’ President Reagan supported, America and Russia today put into effect the START treaty. Below is a report from The New York Times: MUNICH — The United States and Russia on Saturday formally put into force New Start, a… Continue reading S.T.A.R.T Treaty Goes Into Effect Today
My Ignorance Detector Goes Off Everytime Palin Talks
One of the hardest things for me to do is ignore ignorance. And although some have pledge not to cover any news about Sarah Palin for the rest of this month, I’m not one of those dudes. So on Friday when Palin opened her mouth at a tribute to former President Ronald Reagan and said… Continue reading My Ignorance Detector Goes Off Everytime Palin Talks
Wife of Supreme Court Justice Is A Teaparty Lobbyist
The controversies surrounding Supreme Court Judge Clarence Thomas just never seem to end. We witnessed this during his confirmation hearings and now, his wife seems to want a piece of the notoriety too. The New York Times is reporting that Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is now a lobbyist and self-appointed… Continue reading Wife of Supreme Court Justice Is A Teaparty Lobbyist
The Muslim Brotherhood Wants To “Dissolve” Israel’s Peace Treaty
Shocking turn of events in the Egypt uprising. Eli Lakes of the Washington Times reports on an interview in which a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood calls for the withdrawal of Egypt’s peace treaty with Israel. A political leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Thursday called on any government that replaces Hosni Mubarak’s regime to withdraw… Continue reading The Muslim Brotherhood Wants To “Dissolve” Israel’s Peace Treaty
Democrats Looking At Other Options Besides Individual Mandate
They’re pretty certain the provision will hold up against the onslaught of the Republicans and the Supreme Court, but just in case the unexpected happens, some Congressional Democrats are already making other preparations to replace the individual mandate. One idea floating around is that of Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO). According to her plan, an open… Continue reading Democrats Looking At Other Options Besides Individual Mandate
The Obama Administration Takes A Stand On Egypt’s President
The Associated Press is reporting ongoing negotiations between the Obama Administration and Egypt’s Vice President on what is being said is the “immediate resignation of President Hosni Mubarak and the formation of a military-backed caretaker government.” The article referenced talks between Vice President Joe Biden and Egypt’s Vice President Omar Suleiman, as well as conversations between Secretary… Continue reading The Obama Administration Takes A Stand On Egypt’s President
Anderson Cooper Releases Video Of His Attack In Egypt
In an effort to stop news from going out, Mubarak supporters began attacking reporters. Caught in the middle of a mob scene, Anderson Cooper and his crew is attacked and as Mr. Cooper puts it, he was “punched in the head.” Below is the official video released by CNN. Anderson is seen in a dimly… Continue reading Anderson Cooper Releases Video Of His Attack In Egypt
A Conversation Between Sarah Palin and Thomas Jefferson
In another masterfully produced video, Thomas Jefferson encounters the former Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin. Their conversation ranges from the Constitution, to Palin’s understanding of the Constitution and how slavery ended. After hearing what Mrs. Palin had to say, Jefferson has an “Aha” moment! Hilarious! This video is a must see.
A.D.P Reports Private Employment Increased In January
A recent report from Automatic Data Processing (ADP) shows the following improvements in the job market. Private-sector employment increased by 187,000 from December to January on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report released today. The estimated change of employment from November to December was revised down by 50,000 to 247,000… Continue reading A.D.P Reports Private Employment Increased In January
Senate Votes on Health Care Repeal
After the Republican controlled House of Representatives approved a measure to repeal the Health Care Reform passed by President Obama and the Democratic controlled congress in 2010, Mitch McConnell, the Republican Senate Leader promised a vote will be held in the Senate as well. Mr. McConnell attached the repeal bill to another legislation for aviation… Continue reading Senate Votes on Health Care Repeal