Monthly Archives: May 2010
Jon Stewart Slams Wall Street For Stock Market Crash
Jon Stewart took on the dramatic dropping of the Dow last night, mocking Wall Street for not only letting this happen, but skirting responsibility, blaming the plunge on a “perfect storm” of circumstances. And as Stewart found, this is not … Continue reading
Filed under Economy, Greed, Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart's The Daily Show, Uncategorized, Video/YouTube
Arizona Immigration Law Boycott Could Cost Phoenix $90 Million
Posted by: BuellBoy AP~A city official says Phoenix could possibly lose hotel and convention center business worth about $90 million over the next five years because of fallout from Arizona’s new immigration law. The law has attracted international attention as … Continue reading
Filed under Arizona, Hispanic/Latino/Latina, Law, Travel, Uncategorized
Duty and Honor
Posted by: BetsM Op-ed by Gary Hart Of the many reasons for public discontent with government generally and Congress particularly, none is more obvious than the wholesale movement of former members of both Houses of Congress into the lobbying business. … Continue reading
Filed under Congress, Greed, Money, Uncategorized
Elena Kagan: What They’re Saying
Posted by: Audiegrl Written by Jessie Lee Here’s a run-down of the reaction so far to the President’s nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court. News Coverage ABC News: Kagan “Is Considered One of the Finest Legal … Continue reading
Filed under Law, Supreme Court, Uncategorized
First Lady Michelle Obama’s Commencement Speech At University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Posted by: Audiegrl First Lady echoes King’s call to brace for hardship AP~First Lady Michelle Obama told graduates Saturday to prepare to overcome adversity, building on Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1958 commencement address at the same university, when he told … Continue reading
Filed under Arkansas, Education, First Lady Michelle Obama, HBCU, Students, Uncategorized, Video/YouTube
