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Game Change: Sarah Palin and the Power of Ignorance
With the nation abuzz about presidential politics, HBO has added a colorful portrait to the political landscape with the film Game Change–the story of the vice presidential nomination of Sarah Palin in 2008, directed by Jay Roach and based on the book by journalists John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. Game Change reveals the inner-workings of the John McCain [...]
Rick Perry and the 5 Worst Political Gaffes
Gaffes are certainly nothing new to politics, and they have sunk many a campaign before. Rick Perry now joins the stage with the worst in a long list of political gaffes, featuring many would-be candidates among his colleagues. Though Perry’s gaffe has its own tragic flavor to it, because the Texan came out swinging [...]
Death of Gaddafi Vindicates Obama’s Foreign Policy
Now ruling America is a black man from our continent, an African from Arab descent, from Muslim descent, and this is something we never imagined – that from Reagan we would get to Barakeh Obama. He is someone I consider a friend. He knows he is a son of Africa. Regardless of his [...]
Litigating an Election: Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Race for Mayor
The Illinois court system has had its hands full deciding whether a challenge to Rahm Emanuel’s residency in his bid for mayor should stand. On Monday, the Appellate Court overturned a Board of Elections decision and removed Emanuel from the ballot, prompting the Supreme Court of Illinois to reverse the decision and order Rahm [...]
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The North Korean Ideology of Power - What Kim Jong-un Wants
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The North Korean Ideology of Power - What Kim Jong-un Wants
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Gun Violence Statistics: U.S. Murders in Numbers
As the numbers of gun ownership has in creased over last 10 years the
US State Gun Violence Statistics: Where the Murderers Strike
No, Echo, you're WAY off base.
US State Gun Violence Statistics: Where the Murderers Strike
Louisiana's problem is that they have a very weak gun law. To purchase