By native on July 10, 2008
Very interesting read about Dictatorships in Africa and their relationship to the United States!
Wednesday, 09 July 2008
African Dictatorships and Double-Standards
Stephen Zunes
This article originally appeared in Foreign Policy In Focus
“U.S. credibility as a defender of human rights and free elections is seriously compromised.”
The Bush administration has justifiably criticized the Zimbabwean regime of liberator-turned-dictator Robert Mugabe. It [...]
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By native on June 23, 2008
Officials: Iraqi councilman kills U.S. soldiers
Do we really need any other reason to get the hell out of Iraq. The Iraqi’s do not respect us and we continue to lose valuable American lives. Please someone tell me why this Iraqi official fired upon U.S. Troops.
While we may not like our government at times, and we [...]
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By native on June 14, 2008
Interesting analysis on Police Use of Force by the NYPD. I will be teaching a lesson to 8th graders about the use of force; when it is necessary and when it is excessive this upcoming Monday. For that reason I find it interesting that I found this article, maybe I will print it out for [...]
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By native on May 26, 2008
Then the LORD said to Joshua, “See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men. March around the city once with all the armed men. Do this for six days. Have seven priests carry trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march [...]
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By native on April 28, 2008
Photo courtesy of New York Times
Wear all black on Monday for the injustice verdict in the Sean Bell case Please pass this on to anyone who can receive a text.
I received this text message numerous times throughout the course of the weekend and again I ask “Is wearing all black the new activism”. Has wearing [...]
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By native on April 10, 2008
Food for thought:
Do not believe everything that you read in the newspapers, hear on the radio, or see on television or youtube. I was browsing through a forum and I read the title “Oprah denies Christ, Trouble for Obama”! I quickly clicked the link because I was curious as to where this information could be [...]
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