It’s Time To Occupy Hunger 0
Everyone has something to say about the Occupy Wall Street protesters. They are rowdy, messy and unclear about what their demands are. However, they also are angry over how 99 percent of Americans are doing after the nation’s worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Say what you will, but they must be given credit […]
Read MoreWill The GOP Skip The Tea Party? 0
The current GOP presidential front-runner, businessman Herman Cain, has seen his momentum derailed by a “he said/she said” scandal – and his candidacy has suffered damage that may hurt the party in the general election. Yet, the GOP establishment is in a bind – do they allow Cain to be Cain or ask him to […]
Read MoreGOP, Protect Dorothy Cooper’s Right To Vote 0
Dorothy Cooper is a 96-year-old African-American resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born in a small town in northern Georgia before women could vote and when Jim Crow laws mandated racial segregation. Her life has spanned nearly a century of progress: The 19th Amendment extended suffrage to women, the Civil Rights movement led to the […]
Read MoreOccupy Wall Street An Awakening 0
One of the exciting things about American politics is that a single event, person or group can come out of nowhere and change the landscape. That’s what’s happening with the Occupy Wall Street protests that began with a small group of young folks, briefly became outnumbered by thrill-seekers, and now are blossoming into a nationwide […]
Read MoreIn Search Of Republican Obama 0
Whats going on with the GOP side of the 2012 presidential race? From my vantage point, it seems like people there are looking for a Republican Obama – one who can provide hope for the base and can attract the middle with feelings of compassion on certain issues like immigration. Some polls show that, despite […]
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