By: John Jackson Article Submission Just In Case He Was Wondering….. Why he didn’t get elected president of the United States. Mitt Romney was addressing a crowd in Prattville , Alabama this past
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Jesse Jackson Jr. Items Could be Auctioned Off
cbslocal.com Article Reprint The public may have a chance to buy the items Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife Sandi illegally purchased with campaign contributions, but exactly when is unclear. The list of items that
Read moreChavez’s Pal or US-Backed Rich Kid: Who will Inherit Venezuela?
rt.com Article Reprint An election to be held in Venezuela in 30 days will likely see a tough stand-off between “the Chavez man” Nicolas Maduro and the late president’s main opponent, US-supported Henrique Capriles Radonski.
Read moreSaudi Arabia to Raze Prophet Mohammad’s Tomb to Build Larger Mosque
rt.com Artice Reprint The key Islamic heritage site, including Prophet Mohammed’s shrine, is to be bulldozed, as Saudi Arabia plans a $ 6 billion expansion of Medina’s holy Masjid an-Nabawi Mosque. However, Muslims remain silent
Read moreFederal Court Approves Use of Hidden Surveillance Cameras on Private Property Without Warrants
By Madison Ruppert Article Reprint Yet again, a federal judge undermined the Constitution in a wholly disturbing fashion, this time by allowing police to install hidden surveillance cameras on private property without obtaining a search
Read moreObama Pushing to Diversify Federal Judiciary amid GOP Delays
By Philip Rucker Article Reprint In Florida, President Obama has nominated the first openly gay black man to sit on a federal district court. In New York, he has nominated the first Asian American lesbian.
Read moreMeridian, Mississippi Sued by Federal Civil Rights Lawyers for Operating ‘School to Prison’ Pipeline
huffingtonpost.com Article Reprint Federal civil rights lawyers have filed a lawsuit against Meridian, Mississippi and other defendants in which they accuse city officials of operating a “school-to-prison pipeline” that jails students days at a time
Read moreThe Handful of Countries Without a Minimum Wage
In a surprising move, President Obama proposed during the State of the Union address to increasing the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour. A perpetually controversial issue, the minimum wage remains a flashpoint between
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