President Bush: True to his convictions
We can agree with President Obama: Bush “is a good man.”
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671,000 protesters needed
There should be 671,000 protesters in Lansing, all ready to go to jail. This is a matter of life; life as a human or a tool used by the top capitalist to make the owners and CEOs the haves and the workers the have nots. Every union leader must call the membership of their local … Continue Reading →
Election turnout was a gratifying sight
It was thought black people and young people weren’t excited about this election, but thank God they all were wrong. Young people and black people turned out big time.
The death of democracy
The question for America is has democracy ever live in the United States? It is reasonable to question a system that allows slavery and second-class citizenship to call itself a democracy. From inception to this very day in America the United States has structured and shaped its laws to empower a few at the peril … Continue Reading →
Can the good times in Haiti last?
There is good news coming out of Haiti. The Sean Penn story is a great story of personal power to bring change. Penn received an award from a group of Nobel Peace Prize laureates for his work in Haiti since the earthquake of 2010. Penn has spent more time in Haiti than he has in his … Continue Reading →
Education the key
Two years after the devastating earthquake in Haiti that killed 300,000 plus, the rubble is only half removed. There are many open spaces to move it to, but the equipment to do the big jobs are just coming to the front line. Many countries that gave money had special projects that they wanted their funds … Continue Reading →