President Barack Obama (@BarackObama) 2012 Election Victory Speech [VIDEO] - I AM NOT A RAPPER President Barack Obama spoke about election night results to supporters at his presidential campaign headquarters in Chicago. More information and results at http://www.c-span.org/Elect... Read more...
Violence erupted in the streets of Montreal Wednesday night after talks broke down between student groups and the Quebec government, leading to 85 arrests and shattered windows. Several police officers were also injured in the riot that left the city stunned Thursday. Banks and other busines... Read more...
A Philadelphia city councilman is spending $28,000 in taxpayer money 140 characters at a time. The Philadelphia Daily News (http://bit.ly/HTOwa4) reports Councilman Jim Kenney is paying an outside contractor $28,800 to send Twitter and Facebook updates on his behalf. The 53-year-old Kenney says... Read more...
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The Greater Philadelphia Local Organizing Committee will host the 16th Anniversary of the 1995 Million Man March on October 7-9 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, where they hope to "re-energize, refocus and redirect the energy that was experienced and determined that day on the National Mall i... Read more...
Mumia Abu Jamal - With Leaders Like These With 'Leaders'Like These ••• [col. writ. 8/20/11 Mumia Abu-Jamal It has taken a while to reach this conclusion, but upon reflection, it is inescapable. Why, after over a half century of the vote and the election of more Black... Read more...
Come its next elections in 2014, the parliament's constitutional affairs committee wants voters across the 27 European Union states to pick 751 constituency MEPs in essentially national contests, but now also 25 super MEPs from an EU-wide list of candidates. The bill's sponsor, Liberal Demo... Read more...
Could wiki technology find Osama bin Laden? Imagine if any Pakistani could send an anonymous text message to the authorities suggesting where to look. Each location could be plotted on a map. The dots would be scattered widely, perhaps, with promising leads indistinguishable from rubbish. Bu... Read more...
You know what they want you to know... Now see what they didn't want you to know. Anything taken out of context could be made to sound malicious. Read more...