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  • BELIEVE IN NEWARK
    “THANK YOU FOR BELIEVING IN NEWARK WITH ME. BY VOLUNTEERING YOUR TIME TO THIS GREAT ENDEAVOR GOOD PEOPLE LIKE YOU SHOW YOUR LOVE FOR NEWARK. TOGETHER WE WILL CHANGE OUR CITY.”
    RAS BARAKA Mayor
    45 min
  • BURWELL v. HOBBY LOBBY STORES, INC.
    In a decision of startling breadth, the Court holds that commercial enterprises, including corporations, along withpartnerships and sole proprietorships, can opt out of any law (saving only tax laws) they judge incompatible withtheir sincerely held religious beliefs.
     
    GINSBURG, J., dissenting
    46 min
  • Monday Morning Quarterback 30 June 2014
    The Monday Morning Quarterback is a person who passes judgement on and criticizes something after the event (the Oxford Dictionary).
    We take a look at the Sunday talk shows and much more.
    El lunes por la mañana El mariscal de campo es una persona que juzga y critica algo después del evento (el Diccionario Oxford).
    Echamos un vistazo a los programas dominicales y mucho más.
    46 min
  • The Week that was 29 June 2014
    The past week's political events that help shape the American  politics.
    Acontecimientos políticos de la semana pasada que ayudan a conformar el cuerpo político estadounidense
    The past week's political events that help shape the American  politics.
    Acontecimientos políticos de la semana pasada que ayudan a conformar el cuerpo político estadounidense
    45 min
  • Friday Java 27 June 2014
    The political magazine with a full cup of Coffee and a few polling numbers in between the refills.
    La revista política con una taza llena de café y algunos números de las encuestas entre las recargas.
    42 min
  • Pork Barrel
    Democrats and independents who had not voted in the Democrats' primary could vote in the Republicans'. They probably care more than Republicans like to admit that they themselves care about legislative pork, of which Cochran has served up heaping amounts during his 33 years on the Appropriations Committee. This bright red state has the nation's lowest per capita income, the highest federal funding as a percent of revenue, and a surplus of cognitive dissonance between its professed conservatism and its actual enjoyment of the benefits Cochran can now continue to shovel its way. George Will Mississippi choose pork barrel over Tea Party
    45 min
  • Primary Night 24 June 2014
    U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran defeated his tea party-backed challenger, Chris McDaniel in Tuesday's runoff, according to the Associated Press.
    “We all have a right to be proud of our state tonight,”  Thank you for the wonderful honor and for the wonderful challenge that lies ahead.”Thad Cochran
    U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel declared victory in the 13th Congressional District Democratic primary with  99 percent of the precincts reporting  Rangel had 47 percent of the vote compared with 44 percent for Espaillat.
    37 min
  • Freedom Summer 50 Years and Today
    In the white community in 1964, there was some denial.
    "There was this sense that there was a hoax — that misters Chaney, Schwerner and Goodman were up in New York City and this was just a way to get publicity,There was the feeling that the national media was treating Philadelphia as a bunch of uneducated rednecks," he says. "And that became the topic of conversation rather than that there was this evil." recalls Dick Molpus, who was a teenager at the time and later became Mississippi's secretary of state.
    In June 1964, approximately 800 Northern college students and experienced Southern civil rights workers gathered on the Western campus in Ohio for two week-long training sessions.Sign up to volunteer to go to one of the following ten states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.http://nationalactionnetwork.net/freedom-summer-2014/
    Celebrating Freedom http://miamioh.edu/celebratingfreedom/
    32 min
  • Monday Morning Quarterback 23 June 2014
    The Monday Morning Quarterback is a person who passes judgement on and criticizes something after the event (the Oxford Dictionary).
    We take a look at the Sunday talk shows and much more.
    El lunes por la mañana El mariscal de campo es una persona que juzga y critica algo después del evento (el Diccionario Oxford).
    Echamos un vistazo a los programas dominicales y mucho más.
    45 min
  • The Week that Was 22 June 2014
    The past week's political events that help shape the American  politics.
    Acontecimientos políticos de la semana pasada que ayudan a conformar el cuerpo político estadounidense
    41 min

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