On the same day President Barack Obama held a teleconference with Congressional members comprised of the Progressive, Black, Asian Pacific American and Hispanic Caucuses, a long time influential Democrat in Congress, John Conyers of Detroit, said he will not back the current House health care bill that passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee in July, by a narrow 26 – 22 vote, unless the public option component is strengthened.
September 6th, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,Politics | Read More »
White House spokesperson Robert Gibbs was right to compare the recent mob scenes outside health care town hall meetings across the country to the Brooks Brothers Brigade that stormed the vote count in Miami in the 2000 Presidential Election. Of course in 2000 the angry white mob got its way, and now it will be interesting to see if it gets its way again.
August 10th, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,Photo Gallery,Politics | Read More »
Elizabethan era philosopher Francis Bacon once wrote “Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man’s nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.” The “Revenge Tragedy” was born from the quill pen of Thomas Kyd in his 16th Century Spanish Tragedy in which the ghost of the wrongly killed Don Andrea returns along side a spirit named Revenge.
August 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,Opinion,Photo Gallery | Read More »
Let’s just get this out of the way. With a 60-40 majority for the Democrats in the Senate, Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation is certain pending some outrageous misfortune or scandalous information
that not even the FBI has uncovered.
July 12th, 2009 | Posted in Political Column | Read More »
