Tag: news
group name: politicscorps
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June 06, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
Now that Representative William Jefferson, (D-LA) has been indicted on 16 alleged violations of federal law, including serious charges of racketeering, soliciting bribes and money-laundering, I have to . . . more
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March 05, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
I know it isn’t fashionable, but I feel sorry for Ann Coulter.
While it would no doubt prove eminently, if only momentarily, satisfying to denounce Coulter in terms familiar to her and similar to . . . more
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January 06, 2007 01:26 PM EST --
I despise the idea that black people cannot be racist. It's bull. It's short sighted. It serves only to continue to empower the mechanisms of oppression.
The argument is that in order to be racist, . . . more
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January 31, 2007 09:57 AM EST --
The first reaction to news of a grievous illness is often denial. We don’t want to face suffering, don’t want to go on a regime of healing, and certainly . . . more
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February 23, 2007 11:51 AM EST --
...without your knowledge or permission.
The FBI is now using a unique form of surveillance called a "roving bug" that can monitor you and your surroundings anytime they want. And you won't . . . more
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April 26, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
CAUTION: Party affiliation may cause a complete inability to maintain independent thought.
On April 16, 2007, Connie M. Meskimen's letter to the editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette was published. . . . more
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November 13, 2006 12:07 AM EST --
The Cry of a Middle Class, Middle-Aged Woman
Promises are always being made by politicians and the government for families, couples, children, college students, minorities, immigrants, small business, . . . more
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March 20, 2007 10:40 AM EDT --
According to the Drudge Report, Al Gore's mansion uses 20% more power than the average home. Could it be possible that the man who gave us An Inconvenient Truth and scolds us about the global . . . more
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February 01, 2007 12:43 AM EST --
When I was selected to be one of the political correspondents for Gather, I became quickly obsessed with what I would write about first. The war in Iraq seemed to be the obvious subject. But being a cause . . . more
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May 15, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Reed is still pushing for a timetable for the war funds for next year. Which has been stated by many people to an completely lame idea. The Democratic Senate is talking about stopping the Finding and leaving . . . more
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May 16, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
If you were to ask a stranger on the street to name the top talk radio personalities in the country, you would inevitably receive an answer that included the likes of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity . . . more
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May 10, 2007 08:49 AM EDT --
Just ten days before his 14th anniversary as his an elected official, British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced his resignation from his post, effective June 27th. Blair, 54, began his term of service . . . more
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March 06, 2007 02:49 PM EST --
Winters in Vermont have become warmer and shorter, threatening the livelihood of ‘sugar makers’ as maple syrup producers are called. Several weeks of cold, . . . more
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January 05, 2007 06:36 PM EST --
A burglar sues the owners of home he was trying to break into after he falls through their skylight and wins. In California a customer sues a grocery store after a 6 pack of beer . . . more
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February 12, 2007 11:53 PM EST --
The perjury and obstruction of justice trial of I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby, former chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, is a case of White House spin turned . . . more
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February 20, 2007 12:48 PM EST --
Quietly, some might say with stealth, Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez of the United States Justice Department has fired (according to the Wall Street Journal) 11 U.S. attorneys . . . more
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March 06, 2007 12:44 AM EST --
Recently in the news we’ve seen some tragic events involving a bus rolling off an overpass killing 6 members of a college baseball team in Atlanta, a tornado that directly hit a high school in Alabama . . . more
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March 20, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
“Bushies” as those loyal to President Bush are called, have been a driving force behind his success for many years. Karl Rove, Alberto Gonzales, and Harriet E. Miers have been with him for . . . more
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August 05, 2007 02:11 PM EDT --
The American voter and the American media are not informed enough about the war in Iraq to voice opinions on it. In doing so, we are irresponsible and foolish. We may also destroy our country and our political . . . more
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April 04, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
I know this sounds like a “Big Brother” type of question, but when you see some headlines and hear some of the news today, it is actually a moral question. Take today’s news I heard, . . . more
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