Recognizing What Historically Black Colleges and Universities Mean to America »
Click here to see the video. As I stood watching the Virginia State University drum-line perform in the White House this week (likely the first time an HBCU drum-line has ever performed at the White House), I was reminded of how far we have come as a nation and hopeful about where we are heading. [...]
KY: Panel backs bill requiring reports on state worker numbers »
The House State Government Committee unanimously approved a bill Thursday to give lawmakers regular data on the number of people working for state government. Rep. Jeff Hoover, R-Jamestown, said the need for such regularly updated data surfaced in recent months as lawmakers began trying to find ways to cut costs to balance the state budget. [...]
Obama, Democrats renew push for healthcare »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats appeared headed toward passing long-sought healthcare legislation in Congress in the next month or so, confident they could do it without any Republican support. View full post on Reuters: Politics
1930s recordings of Haiti’s cultural wealth being used in earthquake relief efforts »
1930s recordings of Haiti’s cultural wealth being used in earthquake relief efforts MIAMI — At 21, Alan Lomax went to Haiti and recorded its citizens making music — songs about Voodoo, carnival politics, children’s games and the first airplanes crisscrossing its Caribbean skies in the late 1930s. Read more on New Haven Register
SNG Warns against Military Intervention »
SNG Warns against Military Intervention As the nation continues to grapple with the sudden return of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua with many confused over who is the authentic repository of the Presidential executive powers at the moment, the Save Nigeria Group (SNG) yesterday in Abuja warned against possible breach of security through military intervention. Read [...]
Snubbed Obama takes to airwaves in bid to save healthcare plans »
Snubbed Obama takes to airwaves in bid to save healthcare plans BARACK Obama yesterday sought to spark momentum for a final push to revive his stalled healthcare reforms, insisting that Americans “cannot wait another generation for us Read more on Scotland on Sunday
OK presidents day, does that mean the pervert we had in the Whitehouse gets honored also? »
To think that he is considered to be in the same honor of our great past presidents makes me sick, sick of this generation, and grave concern about our future crop. A crop void of values and moral behavior. God help us!
What Does Netanyahu Want? »
What Does Netanyahu Want? The current status quo, so beloved by Netanyahu, may not prove as stable or as enduring as he would like, notes Patrick Seale . Read more on Middle East Online
Iraqi Students Head to WVU »
Iraqi Students Head to WVU An initiative to educate young Iraqis in America has already produced 13 applications and two engineering school acceptances at West Virginia University. Read more on WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia
Who is Dmitry Medvedev? – France24 »
REPORT : He is 42 years old, he has built his career in the shadow of Vladimir Putin but he was unknown before his candidacy for the country’s highest political post.
why does russian government always kick against the pricks (eg Iran, Kosovo independence etc)? »
it always has the different opinion on various events, it seems they want too look very important and serious on global arena but the fact is that their stubborn position looks stupid and evil
Mark Levin on why there are so many single men »
The Great One deals with an uneducated woman. “The Republican party controls the Supreme Court” hahahaha Another product of our crappy public school system. Get a clue. I have been single for 6 years cuz of this problem. I agree 1000 percent Mark!! GET OFF THE PHONE YA BIG DOPE!
STATE: Paterson abandons run for full term »
STATE: Paterson abandons run for full term Low approval numbers, aide’s domestic abuse scandal force governor out of the race. Read more on The Journal-Register
Could an O’Malley-Ehrlich contest launch radio war? »
Could an O’Malley-Ehrlich contest launch radio war? “The Kendel and Bob Show” has become a Saturday morning fixture on conservative talk radio, offering Maryland’s former first lady and former Republican governor a weekly forum to share their thoughts on everything from international affairs to more domestic matters, like the number of towels Bob … Read [...]