Monthly Archives: December 2011
HAPPY NEW YEAR — ALL THE BEST IN 2012
Happy 2012 to All – – courtesy ProPublica In 2011, I had resolved to share the facts behind Watch Night and other black traditions. I think I accomplished that goal. As you prepare for 2012, you might want to read: … Continue reading
Is Ron Paul a dangerous man?
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul has come under scathing attack in recent days for his positions on national security and foreign policy. http://politi.co/vLyIg3 Republican rivals have said his positions are a threat to the existence of Israel and would allow Iran free … Continue reading
Is Rick Perry’s abortion stance dangerous?
The Politico Arena: Rick Perry has announced that he no longer supports abortion in any case, including rape and incest, CBS News reports. http://bit.ly/t68Ta7 Perry said he was moved by a woman who appeared in former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s … Continue reading
Bloomberg’s War on Religion (Updated)
The nightly cityscape is lit up by holiday lights, Christmas trees and menorahs. From the looks of things you wouldn’t think that a war on religious freedom was occurring in New York City. But there is one. And it’s been … Continue reading
NYC Muslim leaders to skip ‘Bagels with Bloomberg’ breakfast
In an online letter citing the police department’s covert surveillance of Muslim New Yorkers, as exposed by Associated Press, a dozen Muslim community leaders say they’ll boycott the mayor’s annual breakfast. Crain’s NY Business filed the following online report today: … Continue reading
Using Poor NYers as window dressing…Again! – UPDATED
That’s exacting what a NY Times editorial is accusing state officials of doing. Today’s NY Times editorial argues, that Congress should fix a visa program encouraging investment in high-unemployment areas that is being exploited in New York by gerrymandered maps that … Continue reading
Espada in new ethics tangle – Times Union
The Albany Times-Union reports: ALBANY — More trouble for Pedro Espada Jr.: He could face another criminal charge for putting his uncle on the state payroll. The Legislative Ethics Commission quietly issued a notice alleging the ex-senator violated the law … Continue reading
How Democrats Fooled California’s Redistricting Commission – ProPublica
ProPublica published an article claiming that California Democrats conspired to “game” the independent rediistricting citizens’ commission. ProPublica cited internal memos obtained from the DCCC and Democratic political operatives. I have little doubt that the New York State Democrats and their … Continue reading
Obama not only says God, but also Christmas, Christians
President Obama, roundly criticized for failing to mention God in his weekly address at Thanksgiving, did refer to God in his Christmas Eve address. He also brought up “Christmas” — he and the first lady squeezed “Christmas” in three times, with the president … Continue reading
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Merry Christmas from Michael & Kennedy Benjamin. Posted from WordPress for Android
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