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: A Professor’s Perspective
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrations have been going on for over a month now. They have been smeared as Un-American by some politicians on the far right, and received some […]
Read morePolite On Society Week In Review- 10/9/-10/15
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 moreOccupy Wall Street Protesters: What Demands Are Being Made?
The struggle continues. As the Occupy Wall Street Movement broadens in scope, and picks up more support, it becomes clearer by the day that this is an expression of populist […]
Read moreThe State of Georgia Executes Troy Davis
After much controversy, public angst and with a great cloud of public doubt hanging over the case, the state of Georgia moved to execute Troy Davis last night at 11:08pm. […]
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