From: Diane Ravitch http://dianeravitch.net/ On Monday, I posted a blog called “The Day I Was Terminated.” In that blog, I recounted that I received an email on June 5 from Grover (Russ) Whitehurst of Brookings telling me that I was being terminated–after a 19-year association with Brookings–because I was “inactive.” That’s a pretty abrupt way […]
with clever Star Wars video at source. For those involved in support of US government-sponsored disinformation and massive crimes that annually kill millions, harm billions, and loot trillions of the 99%’s dollars, I invite you to consider the quality of human relationships you wish to work for in creating your future. National security and a brighter future […]
by S. Paul Forrest AmericaRevealed.org No Republican campaign speech ever goes on for long without mention of illegal immigration and the desire to quell it. Though the debate itself invokes a clear and present problem, the persistent use of it as a political jumping point without consideration or offering of reasoned solutions, continues to […]
Let me try to make this very simple. Social Security and Medicare are not part of the problem. They are part of the solution. They are NOT part of the deficit. Cutting them will not make the deficit less. Cutting them will reduce the revenue side of the equation and make the deficit bigger. Everyone […]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rgvm-kMAUnM[/youtube] It is important to note that CNN did not have anyone to present a counterargument to the topic of groping small children. If CNN doesn’t bring in anyone from the other side to show people’s concerns about the FAA industry, how unbiased is this report? The anchor on the left also believes that it’s […]
By Saul Landau and Nelson Valdes U.S. foreign assistance empowers those in Cuba who are working towards positive change to advocate for fundamental freedoms and free market-oriented solutions to meet the needs of Cuban citizens. – U.S. AID web page, March 2011 On March 12, after a two day trial, a Cuban court sentenced Alan […]