In a move that is a jarring way to begin the new year, President Obama has signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law. Indefinite detention is now officially on […]
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Year In Review: Assessment of Accomplishments
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” Theodore Roosevelt Greetings everyone. The end of the year is a great time to reflect on what one has […]
Read morePhilosophy of Poverty: New Census Figures Show Shifting Markers of American Want
The definition of poverty is shifting, according to a recent New York Times article. In a recent piece titled “Voices of The Near Poor” new figures point out that 1 out […]
Read moreBack from Washington; Some Thoughts on It
Good evening folks! How are y’all feeling out there? I am just fine. As some of you may know, I spent yesterday in Washington, DC for the event to recognize […]
Read morePresident Obama Announces New Student Loan Consolidation Plan
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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