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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.

Prior to the armed patrol, Leith, population 24, had already experienced a loud anti-neo-Nazi protest over a town hall meeting staged by the commander of the former American Nazi Party, now the National Socialist Movement. Dozens of armed police officers and a riot squad were in Leith to control the situation that day and several other white supremacists were coming and going from Cobb's residence. Nazi flags and racially slurred signs were becoming part of the town's landscape.The commander, Jeff Schoep, of Detroit, was at the hearing Wednesday to support Cobb and Dutton.He said afterward he doesn't endorse their behavior, but he said he foresees a potentially dangerous precedent of arresting people only because others are afraid.“No criminal action took place,” Schoep said.BT

A Massachusetts law that mandates a protective buffer zone around abortion clinics to allow patients unimpeded access, indicating they may strike it down as unconstitutional as demanded by anti-abortion protesters.

The Supreme Court  upheld a similar buffer-zone law in Colorado in Hill v. Colorado, was decided.The Massachusetts law was enacted in part because of safety concerns highlighted by violent acts committed against abortion providers in the past. In 1994, two abortion clinic workers were killed outside a clinic in Brookline, Massachusetts.

The 1st Amendment does not mandate Hate speech.

We can sum up the GOP Class of 2016 as "Two Ton" Christie or nothing.

The rest of the field  Rand Paul (Ky.), Marco Rubio (Fla.) and Ted Cruz (Texas), Texas Perry,  Rick Santorum and Jebb Bush;

The New Jersey governor Christie is going down like the Titanic.

New documents released by Jersey City officials Monday suggest that the Christie administration punished the Democratic mayor of that town last summer by cutting off his access to top state officials when he declined to back the governor’s reelection bid.

Washington Post

New emails and text messages seem to confirm Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop’s accusation that Gov. Chris Christie’s administration scheduled and then abruptly canceled a series of meetings with the mayor last summer, cancellations Fulop blames on his decision not to endorse the governor’s reelection bid.Jersey Journal

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 more

Ka'Ba by Amiri Baraka

"A closed window looks down

on a dirty courtyard, and Black people

call across or scream across or walk across

defying physics in the stream of their will.

Our world is full of sound

Our world is more lovely than anyone's

tho we suffer, and kill each other

and sometimes fail to walk the air.

We are beautiful people

With African imaginations

full of masks and dances and swelling chants

with African eyes, and noses, and arms

tho we sprawl in gray chains in a place

full of winters, when what we want is sun.

We have been captured,

and we labor to make our getaway, into

the ancient image; into a new

This program was written and produced by Bill "LA" Graham.

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 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.

 

Amiri Baraka dead at 79 May He rest in Peace

“I am outraged and deeply saddened to learn that not only was I misled by a member of my staff, but this completely inappropriate and unsanctioned conduct was made without my knowledge. One thing is clear: this type of behavior is unacceptable and I will not tolerate it because the people of New Jersey deserve better. This behavior is not representative of me or my Administration in any way, and people will be held responsible for their actions.”Chris Christie

FORT LEE – Emergency responders were delayed in attending to four medical situations – including one in which a 91-year-old woman lay unconscious – due to traffic gridlock caused by unannounced closures of access lanes to the George Washington Bridge, according to the head of the borough’s EMS department.

The woman later died, borough records show

CNN's Cuomo asked Rodman whether he will use the opportunity to speak about Rev Kenneth Bae, an American citizen who has been held in North Korea.“Do you understand what he did?. “You tell me! You tell me! Why is he held captive?”“I don’t give a rat’s a— what you think,” repeatedly yelling that the men — who joined him on set for the interview — left their families behind for the trip and are facing criticism as well." Dennis Rodman Politico