" D.C. to pay 13.7 million to mistreated World Bank, IMF protesters By Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON — The city of Washington has agreed to pay 13.7 million dollars to some 700...
opinion by snuffysmith | 1 day ago | updated 1 day ago 45 views | 6 recommendations | 3 comments
Although the economic struggles of the last year required workforce and inventory cuts for many American businesses, not all news is negative. Washington cupcake shops are experiencing great support from the public...
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Just yesterday, I posted a story about DC Metro safety and today the headline is an attempt at Federal takeover of subways by the Obama administration. That is fine with me. Think about it, the...
New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita endorses National Equality March to be held in Washington, DC, October 10-11. Fujita became aware of GLBT inequality when an attempt to restrict an adoption in Arkansas...
" Representative Joe Wilson got it wrong, or did he? Just when I thought there would be little to write about this long after I attended the 912 Washington DC TEA Party event, fate has crashed open an avenue of...
""Are there people out there who don’t like me because of race? I’m sure there are,” Obama said. “That’s not the overriding issue here.” “I think there are people who are anti-government. I...
Followed by yesterday's ACORN video in Baltimore office, independent filmmaker James O'Keefe and columnist Hannah Giles released another ACORN video took place in Washington DC. James O'Keefe posed as a pimp and...
created by Scott Wu | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago 6284 views | 13 recommendations | 5 comments
" Can I ask each of you to take off your respective political party hats for a little while and just ask you to listen to my talking points. Can I ask you to evaluate them without hitting the "Political Party Loyalty" reset button? For lack of time, I am only going to...
One day after announcing that he would step down as Manitoba's Premier, Gary Doer has been introduced as Canada's next Ambassador to the United States. Doer, 61, has been the Premier of Manitoba since...
created by albertacowpoke | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 135 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
In a ceremony held today in the East Room of the White House, President and Mrs. Obama participated in a ceremony for the 2009 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Obama presented the 2009...
LOOK, the news is abuzz about Sarah Palin, again! (Screeams! -- joy, -- rage...it depends on who is screaming.) Yep, Sarah, you've set the headlines and political world...
opinion by Mortal | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago 141 views | 23 recommendations | 2 comments
Since taking office, President Barak Obama and his allies in Congress have careened into the headlines and pummelled Republicans still reeling from defeat and dissent within their own...
opinion by Mortal | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago 719 views | 36 recommendations | 18 comments
Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...
created by Mortal | 21 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 1916 views | 32 recommendations | 11 comments
At least 9 people were killed and 70 more injured in a metro train crash in DC on Monday around rush hour. A computerized system apparently failed to stop a train from crashing head-on into another. ...
created by albertacowpoke | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago 218 views | 34 recommendations | 4 comments