As the election cycle moves on, President Obama grapples with many issues that present a challenge to his re-election. After the defeat of the president’s jobs bill, the move to […]
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Occupy Wall Street One Month Strong and Spreading; Yet Questions Linger
It was exactly a month ago the current Occupy Wall Street protests began. The social explosion that first made itself heard in the financial sector of New York City has […]
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Recession Officially Over, Experts Still Need More People The Great Recession is over according to economic experts. Apparently, those of us still seeing layoffs and cutbacks all around us aren’t […]
Read moreWall Street Occupation Continues; Other Protests to Follow Suit Around The Country
The open ended protest down at Wall Street is approaching its third week, despite being ignored by mainstream media outlets initially. The anti-corporate demonstrations are around the issues of corruption […]
Read moreConservatism and Social Divestment: A Commentary on the Republican Debate
The Tea Party debate on CNN last night was a showcase in the politics of selfishness, xenophobia, and weaponized ignorance. After watching the entire ordeal, there were many points that […]
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