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Mubarak And Others Facing Charges: Will Justice Prevail for Egypt?
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, his wife Suzanne and their two sons as well as a business associate are likely to be facing a variety of charges including corruption as well as murder in the deaths of over eight hundred protesters. The Prosecutor General will likely seek the charges of…
Birthplace Controversy
Birth certificates give us important information and help us to prove without a doubt our lineage, our full names, place of birth, our birth date. They also prove our parents names and can also include the signature of a witness.
President Barrack Hussein Obama's place of birth has come into…
Osama Bin Laden Dead
Clarence Darrow once said, "I have never killed anyone, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction."
I am writing an obituary for Osama bin Laden. Osama bin Laden is dead and while I was not involved with his death, I have experienced remorse that he was not…
Gop And the Wall Street Protests
Boston Globe AP Article October 16, 2011
An interesting article published in the newspaper above had me chuckling. Mr. Axelrod one of President Obama's advisors stated in an interview on ABC's "This Week," "The GOP doesn't understand the Wall Street's protests show that American wants a fair shake".
They Understand…
Gaddafi’s Last Hope May Have Been Shot Down After Recent Summit
Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been barely holding on to control of that nation for several months, despite wide spread calls for his removal. There had been some interludes toward Russia as the last hope for remaining in power. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has decried the NATO missions over Tripoli…
Polls Show: Trump’s A Chump, Should Not Stump
Should Donald Trump actually make a serious bid for the Republican Presidential nomination, or not? Trump will make his announcement sometime in June, however, according to the most recent poll numbers, he won’t be taken seriously, even among those in his own party. The CNN/Opinion Research poll showed that while…
Marie Osmond, The Media, and Postpartum
Are media stories about postpartum making you nuts? Marie Osmond and her Brother Donny are back singing together and they are all over the media of late. It reminds me when, about 12 years ago, when Marie Osmond came out with a story of her postpartum plight, which was the…
The US Debt Crisis: Good News And Bad News
Well folks, the proverbial snowball is going to continue to keep rolling down the mountain. With the debt ceiling agreement deadline looming, it looks like the Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid along with Presient Barack Obama have finally caved, and have agreed, along with the Senate Republicans to raise the…
Osama Bin Laden's $50 million dollar reward
Osama Bin Laden's $50 million dollar reward
Now that Osama Bin Laden has been killed, what is going to happen to the $50 million dollar reward. Well, maybe nothing will happen with it. Jay Carney, a white House spokesman, said that no one took the proper steps to be eligible…
Q&A With Charles Hendry
In May 2010 Charles Hendry was appointed as Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and now presides over the biggest decisions that affect the renewable energy sector. Finn Langley talks to him about conflicting manifestos, coalition’s plans for renewable energy and his personal motivations. …
Whats In It For Me?
The economy of the US and many other area’s in the world is at a low. Often when strapped with hard times, its possible for some to reflect upon the finer things in life, things that money can’t buy: Having a family gathering, taking a trip to the river, fishing…
Trump the Chump - From Business Hero to Groupon Bust
Not sure if you all heard the latest news, but Groupon has just announced that they are not going to allow The Donald to post Apprentice site ads on Groupon after a slew of customer complaints, and for a better word, an uprising.
Who blames them....
Well, not Jerry Seinfield.…
The Ticks Of Politics
Our political arena could benefit with a massive research into finding a way to control its recent influx of tics. Two namely tics are; poli-tics and luni-tics, they're destroying our government and its professional operation that we used to be accustomed to.
Some might blame this awful epidemic of tics…
When Former Associates Attack: Not Just Palin Around Anymore
A former member of Sarah Palin’s staff and reportedly a close member of the inner circle is about to release a tell all book that has been called, by all accounts, controversial and scathing at best. That book, culled from a huge number of emails that were sent to and…
Obama Bullying Speech- Obama Anti Bullying Campaign Helps Support Vitims Of Bullycide
Every so often, we hear on the news or know someone that is a victim of bullycide. Well, recently, President Obama did a bullying speech and now has created an anti bullying campaign in effort to help stop bullying.
What is bullycide?
Bullycide is basically someone who comits sucide in…
Could 9/11 Be An Inside Job
I know that, just think of the World Trade Center disaster in 2001, gives us an uneasy feeling of insecurity and vulnerability. This was the first time they were attacked on our soil. But what if it is not terrorists, caused by attacks?
There are many theories out there as…
Entitlement Program
Entitlement Programs: At what point does the helping hand become an enabling hand?
“If you give a man a fish, you will feed him for a day, if you teach a man how to fish you will feed him for a lifetime.” Working first hand in the legal field with…
Family Feuds
You’ve got Credit. A Visa, a MasterCard, that Home Equity Line of Credit you’ve had for years.
Obama has credit too. His is called the debt ceiling.
You’ve got a perfect credit score of 800, although you know it doesn’t deserve to be that high
The USA has a triple…
Obama Debt Relief
The U.S. economy is still suffering in the recession. Job Losses are at an all time high in the last two years. Because of this, Americans are struggling more than ever. They are facing bankruptcy and foreclosure. As of now, the economy has still not fully recovered and we majorly…
The World is In A Mess
It seems the world is in a mess. People are rioting, killing, legislating morality, and with that, some people are still apathetic. I cannot understand anyone having children and grandchildren being apathetic about the state of the world. With children or not, I guess, we should all care about what…
Koch Brothers - Threat to Democracy
Probably the second biggest threat to democracy, behind only terrorists, are the Koch Brothers. David Koch ran as vice president on the 1980 Libertarian ticket, to the right of Ronald Reagan. According to New York Times columnist Frank Rich, “his campaign called for the abolition not just of Social Security,…
By:
Jerry Gahan in
Politics
Aug 02, 2015
Who Is the Face Of Long Term Unemployment
Long term unemployment by definition is anyone unemployed for twenty-seven weeks or more. The average duration for unemployment today is almost forty (40) weeks.
Unfortunately, there are approximately four million long term unemployed with marginal prospects of employment in the near term. A new term has been coined for the…
Representitive Bob Morris Calls Out the Girl Scouts: Will Not Celebrate Group's Anniversary
Indiana Representative, Bob Morris has announced via a letter to the local media that he is not going to be signed a non-binding resolution in support of the Girl Scouts one hundred year anniversary. In part, he called the Girl Scouts a "radicalized" organization and then went on to accuse…
By:
amie nogrady in
Politics
Feb 22, 2012
Exam Time USA (election Day)
The USA Takes The SAT In Re: GOD And The GOP( -or- ‘If the Key of E is the People’s Key, then What is the Key of the Bourgeoisie?’)God, I wouldn't be in politics today if you held a gun to my head. The Grand Old Party is as obsolete…
By:
Christopher Dunn in
Politics
Nov 10, 2011
Bradley Manning
The word is in, Bradley Manning has officially been convicted on 20 charges including espionage, theft and computer fraud. The charge of aiding "the enemy" has been dropped and as of this writing he has not been sentenced, that will take place on Wenesday, July 30, 2013. This case is…
By:
Ethan Glover in
Politics
Jul 30, 2013
Watching the Spider Of the Kremlin Spin His Webs Fascinating, Fearful, Frightening, Vladimir Putin at His Work
Author's program note. I have been ill lately, probably the flu that's going round. If you've had it too you know how intrusive, debilitating and oppressive it is, not least throughout the long stages of the night.
Sleep is fitful, the bed clothes lathered by acrid sweat, the whole overawed…
Threads And Webs;signals Of Truthfulness
Simple messages can result in complicated outcomes; or simple ones. Take for example the message that there is an evil abound in this world. From that one message comes a multitude of institutions with which to approach that evil. Churches, Armies, Intelligence Services and even Private Businesses all arise and…
Norway Mass Murderer Faces Trial
The chill went down the spine all over the world when the news from Norway got out that some insane killer had just killed 77 innocent people in a bomb and gun rampage in Oslo and on a Norwegian summer camp on a small island called Utoya. Norway wants justice,…
Racism Today Racism Can it Work Bothways
Now having lived a lifetime with this subject, I see it has reared it's ugly head again. This time in English football where some well known players have been in the spotlight for 'allegedly' saying naughty things on the field. It seems like it is a never ending game? In…
Orga Corruption Case – Former Pms, Aqeel Karim Dhedhi, Tauqir Sadiq Involved
The Executive Board of National Accountability Bureau (NAB), which met under supervision of Qamar Zaman Chaudhry, NAB Chairman, has marked two references against two ex-Pms Yusuf Raza Gilani and Pervaiz Ashraf. Other denounced persons are Aqeel Karim Dhedhi (AKD) as stock merchant, Tauqir Sadiq and other official individuals and business…