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While the final amounts may vary, it is clear that those rallying for the Black farmers’ settlement to be, can almost rest assured that those long suffering laborers, many of whom have passed on, will finally receive the funds for a judgment they were awarded over a decade ago Regal Magazine reported earlier about the plight of the Black farmers’ settlement, including Black and Native American farmers, who were part of a judgment in the Pigford case in 1997

There are two names that patriotic Americans should fear, they are Cloward and Piven In fact we should all have signs on our lawns and apartment doors that say Beware Cloward and Piven

The many hassles that drivers are facing traveling the local roadways and major highways have cast a different light on urban transportation and its related problems A committee led by former transportation representatives has outlined the need for almost $200 billion to upgrade transportation systems in the United States and President Barack Obama is requesting a more palpable amount in the $50 billion range to address many of the immediate highway and bridge needs

Every time the Obama Regime does something that does not make sense to Americans who believe in the Constitution and our free-market economy I always hear the question raised with a sense of disbelief, “How can he do that, I thought he was smarter than that” Using traditional objective standards, it would be easy to reach the conclusion that Obama is very smart: • Harvard Law School graduate • Editor of the Harvard Law Review • Constitutional Law Professor at Harvard It would be difficult to argue that his resume does not scream “smart”, maybe even brilliant

The mid-term elections have caused quite a shake-up for nonprofit art organizations as Republicans now have control of the House of Representatives and the Democrats still have the majority in the Senate The good news: there are some returning and new champions of the arts- Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Representative Todd Platts (R-PA), and Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Representative Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Representative Mark Kirk (R-IL)

(Summary: the big question is why the public schools waste so much time on weird non-academic topics, most of them hostile to traditional beliefs The real witch in this story may be the Education Establishment

In all the comments I see left on internet articles about education, two themes dominate: 1) The first is, average Americans have no idea how bad the public schools are The Education Establishment has done a brilliant job at PR and misinformation

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Every couple of years, we have seen both good and bad politicians enter public office Most would claim to be miracle workers who strive to enhance the quality of life of their voters

Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines arrogance as “an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions” This is one of the terms that were used to describe why Adrian Fenty was not re-elected as mayor of the nation’s capitol

Atlanta, GA – A diverse group of women representing all walks of life, faiths, and ethnicities assembled recently at the Atlanta Civic Center for the “Women in Power Multicultural Forum,” a spirited get-out-the-vote rally featuring a mixture of local, state, and national speakers that discussed women as “Game Changers” and urged the audience to visit, call, text, or email at least 100 women to tell them to vote early or on November 2

In a speech on 9/6/2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin it was painful to see President Obama go off the prepared remarks on the teleprompter complaining about how "They talk about me like a dog" I wrote an article 8/31/2010, President Obama Does "Wag the Dog" in a Deflation Economy

I’ve long wondered why seemingly intelligent people can’t figure out some basic things We stake out political positions as if we believe that a Democrat or a Republican can fix this mess we find ourselves in

Since the fall of the Soviet Union Americans have had the luxury of living in a country with no foreign rival When we do look to see who could be a potential existential threat, the answer is almost always China

In 2011 taxes are due to go up by a considerable amount on middle and high income earners, small businesses and investors Republicans have long argued that raising taxes during these hard economic times will slow the recovery

On Nov 4, 2008, Americans and much of the world was astounded as a man from Illinois approached the podium alongside his wife and daughters

To President Obama bankrupting America fits into his plan to grow the size of government and thus make more people dependent on the state Obama's first Chief of Staff was Rahm Emanuel (he resigned 10/1/2010)

This country has a bizarre and unprecedented problem “The longer American children are in school, the worse they perform compared to their international peers,” according to McKinsey and Company, management consultants

Two or three years ago, if I tried to tell people that the problems in the public schools should be blamed on the bosses at the top, that is, the Education Establishment, I didn’t get too far People would object, what about the unconcerned parents

I read The Pledge to America with growing respect It’s written clearly and directly