Dear readers: I need your help. I’ve been asked by the associate editor page editor of the Washington Examiner for a list of a few books I would suggest to George W. Bush to read during his summer vacation. What are your ideas? Drop em in the comments.
Young People For
Young People For is a growing national fellowship program for student leaders and activists in 2 and 4-year colleges and universities run by the organization People For the American Way Foundation. This year we are selecting 150 fellows from 50 campuses in 10 states; three students will be selected from each campus. We are also […]
Anti-War Protestors Converge on Crawford
Cindy Sheehan’s son died in Iraq. She has traveled to George W. Bush’s ranch in Crawford, Texas on a quest to “answer her questions about why the war that took her son’s life was started and why it is being continued.”MoveOnPAC is holding thousands of vigils around the country tonight, and on her website is […]
Roberts In the News
Sen. Patrick Leahy unleashed this zinger yesterday: … Those papers that we have received paint a picture of John Roberts as an eager and aggressive advocate of policies that are deeply tinged with the ideology of the far right wing of his party then, and now. In influential White House and Department of Justice positions, […]
YP4 Town Hall for College Students
One of the programs I work with at work is sponsoring this Virtual Town Hall meeting on August 25th. It sounds interesting: You are invited to participate in a Young People For Virtual Town Hall Meeting via conference call on Thursday, August 25th at 1:00 pm. The topic for this call will be the conflict […]
Constitution Day
I just found out that thanks to Senator Robert Byrd, this September 16 has been declared “Constitution Day,” and, The act mandates that all publicly-funded educational institutions provide educational programming on the history of the American Constitution on that day. In May 2005, the United States Department of Education announced the enactment of this law […]
John Roberts on Civil Rights
According to his record, John Roberts would vote to end affirmative action if appointed to the Supreme Court.