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On To Marriage - Human Rights As "Don't Ask / Don't Tell" Ends

The doors now open for full marriage rights, in light of the final resolution in the political process ending the military's long-standing "Don't Ask / Don't Tell" policy toward those of alternative sexual orientations.

 

D.C. "Bargain" - Rich Thrive / Poor Survive

The closest to a 'bargain" that beleaguered Democrats - the President and members of Congress - could devise with intransigent conservative members of their political opposition was a legislative accommodation in which tax breaks will be extended for the wealthy as the price for allowing the long-term unemployed to receive continued payments vital to their very survival.

 

Democrats - Daunted For 2012

Democrats in much of the nation now face extremely daunting prospects - in light of the 2010 Midterm Elections debacle - as the race for the White House, and full control of Congress, begins in earnest for the 2012 Campaign.

 

People and Power - Politics as Mirror

People can exercise their power in the political process only if they are made aware of their rights, opportunities and obligations to do so ...

 

U.S. / Russia Nuclear Accord - Bold New START

The signing by Presidents Obama and Medvedev of a new START (Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty) Accord between the United States and Russia - the most extensive agreement in over two decades - marks the next phase toward achieving the goal of global nuclear non-proliferation ...

 

Conn. U.S. Senate / "Wrestling With The Truth"

Connecticut's U.S. Senate race has turned into a showdown of "wrestling" with the truth.

 

Democrats Rally In Midterm Races

Democrats - candidates and voters alike - are beginning to rally in the final weeks before the midterm elections.

 

Hi, Tea - / November Split For Conservatives

Victories by Tea Party - supported candidates in final Primaries that served as the opening to the General Election Campaign were a bright red flag, warning of a serious split in Republican and conservative ranks for 2010 and beyond.

 

Sept. 11 - 9 Years On / 3 Blocks Away

9 years later, and September 11th arrives bright, sunny and mild - blue sky identical to the one of the morning when the world changed forever.

 

Message Of The Mosque Within Our Midst

The roaring controversy over the proposed Islamic Centre, blocks from "Ground Zero" - site of the September 11 World Trade Centre terrorist attacks - ultimately resolves to a single issue. Do the precepts of the Constitution apply to all people - always - or are exceptions to be made ?

 

The Triumph of Al Franken

Al Franken was sworn in as the Junior United States Senator from Minnesota on 7 July, 2009 - 248 days after the 4 November, 2008 elections.

 

The European Union and the Euro - True Accord ?

Political, socioeconomic and cultural issues with the Euro zone.

 

Britain's Elections Swing - / Masterpiece Theatre of Politics and Power

Britain's 2010 Elections left the question of who would form the next Government a complete mystery, as the voters chose to keep currently governing Labour, main opposition Conservatives and gadfly Liberal Democrats short of the 326 seats (of 650) needed to form a Majority Government.

 

Supreme Court Breakthrough / Elena Kagan - 3 Women On The Bench

The nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court by President Obama is a breakthrough in social values and jurisprudence. When she ascends to the Court, the event will mark the first time in history that there will be 3 women seated on the bench.

 

U.S. / Russia Nuclear Accord - Bold New START

The signing by Presidents Obama and Medvedev of a new START (Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty) Accord between the United States and Russia - the most extensive agreement in over two decades - marks the next phase toward achieving the goal of global nuclear non-proliferation ...

 

First Primaries / 2010 - Where's The (Tea) Party ?

Voting in the first Primaries of 2010 - in Ohio, North Carolina and Indiana - demonstrated a conspicuous absence of any indication of the influence of the Tea Party in Republican turnout.

 

Republicans & Fear - Back in Gear

The Republican Party is back to its "grand old" tradition of lies, hate, fear, acts of violence and intimidation ...

 

Burt's Bees - Environmental Consciousness in Style

Burt's Bees are even more beloved than they are ubiquitous ...

 

Theodore Roosevelt - Hero of American Conservation

Theodore Roosevelt brought a staggering portfolio to the cause of American Conservation ...

 

John Muir - Patron Saint of America's Environment

John Muir - patron saint of America's environment - has a legacy of letters, essays and books that have been read by millions...

 

Neil Chayet - "Looking At The Law" - And Life

For nearly 35 years, Neil Chayet has been a voice of clarity, compassion, balance and reason ...

 

Trees - Avatars of the Environment

The environmental - and social - benefits provided by trees are as vast as they are fascinating...

 

High Speed Rail - The World and America's Needs

The ever-increasing challenge for the world to continue its progression into an era of super-efficient energy use / the need for the rapid development and expansion of high-speed rail...

 

President Harry S. Truman - Miracle Man of Missouri / Part I

A quartet of political miracles epitomise the astonishing career of President Harry S. Truman ...

 

Marian Anderson - Queen of Songs and Civil Rights

The highlight of Marian Anderson's great career - and a defining moment in the earliest days of raising awareness on the issue of civil rights in America - was her performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on Easter Sunday, 1939.

 

The Clearwater - Guardian of the Hudson

The Hudson River sloop Clearwater (Inc.) was founded by the legendary folk singer Pete Seeger in 1966. The sloop is celebrated for its journeys and educational programmes on the Hudson River. In 1969, the Clearwater made its maiden voyage from a shipyard in Maine to South Street Seaport in New York.

 

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