All eyes were on Barack Obama entering Wednesday night’s address to Congress, but a little-known South Carolina Republican may have done more than the president’s combative speech to unify besieged Democrats around health care reform. The night’s defining moment — which Democrats hope to transform into a turning point – came when Rep. Joe Wilson […]
Part 1 Part 2 In a pep talk that kept clear of politics, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged the nation’s students to take pride and ownership in their education – and stick with it even if they don’t like every class or must overcome tough circumstances at home. ‘Every single one of you […]
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Hey GG world..it’s your girl La La! This is my first blog but I can promise that you are in for a fun ride with me because there is so much we can talk about together! I’m proud to say as a Puerto Rican woman born and raised in New York City that my first […]
We have already seen the toxic effects on a presidential legacy – and approval ratings – after breaking a sacred political trust. Will we again? We watched him campaign repeatedly, telling us that the last thing that we needed was a continuation of how they do things economically in Washington. Primarily, we heard that the […]
This morning, I sat inside the State Department of the United States of America, in a small conference room, on the 4th floor, surrounded by great men and women of faith. We patiently waited for our host to arrive, and during the down time, chuckles and laughs, hugs and handshakes, Arabic and Hebrew were swirling […]
Over on CNN, LZ Ganderson recently penned an Op-Ed titled “Gay is Not The New Black.” He’s right, as far as our country’s history goes, there will never be a new black. The story of Black America is unique, as is the story of Gay America, Hispanic America, the women of America and any other […]
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House Democratic leaders, pledging to meet the president’s goal of health care legislation before their August break, are offering a $1.5 trillion plan that for the first time would make health care a right and a responsibility for all Americans. Left to pick up most of the tab were medical providers, employers and the wealthy. […]
I could write about Sarah Palin, but honestly, conversations on her candidacy, interviews, and recent resignation have all been exhausted to the point where I wonder, what’s the point? Two wars abroad, a 9% unemployment rate, stories of homeless veterans, a military coup in Honduras, and a battle raging in Congress to determine the future […]
On the 45th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, where we stand and where we must go in continuing the struggle for civil rights in America. As we commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 today, I am struck not only by how far America has come in her journey towards […]
