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Massive Protest After Mexican President-Elect Buys Election [VIDEO]

Jazzy T — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:59:13 +0000

This weekend in Mexico, tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets to expose President-Elect Enrique Pena Nieto’s scheme to buy the election. Watch the video of the world’s largest protest — and take notes, America. Occupy Mexico! Students, union workers and mothers flooded several city streets in Mexico after the announcement of the new president, [...]

Oxycontin for Kids? [HOT TOPIC TUESDAY]

Jazzy T — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 21:24:33 +0000

After all the reports of teens sneaking their parents prescription drugs and falling victim to the most abused perscription drug, Oxycontin, the makers are now working on a “kid-friendly” version of the painkiller. Purdue Pharm is looking for 154 kids to test out “Oxycontin for Kids.” Any volunteers? Oxycontin was recently banned in Canada, yet here in America, [...]

Bank Closes-Patrons Denied Funds

Jazzy T — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 04:00:43 +0000

Imagine you have to live for 30 days with just the cash in your wallet. Your debit card doesn't work. You go to your bank only to find it closed and a posted note on the ATM that says "Sorry no access to account funds". This happened to thousands of people in Italy today and could realistically happen here in America.

Is America the Best Country in the World? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:42:29 +0000

According to a survey from the Pew Research Center of 2003 American adults, the idea of American exceptionalism is alive and well among the 48 percent of the country who say the US stands alone as the best country in the world. Fourty-two percent of the poll’s respondents classified America as “one of the greatest countries in [...]

The Tanning of America – Book Of The Week

ADRI V — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:08:35 +0000

Being in graduate school is great but one down fall is that it has been difficult for me to read for leisure due to the many chapters I have to read in one week! I’m really looking forward to walking across that stage next year so I can get into my library collection! And of course follow my dreams…..But back to the library collection.

The Go Getta Mix Celebrity Mix Up!

ADRI V — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 01:44:27 +0000

Guess who is in the Mix this week..Daddy Knowles

So daddy Knowles is not letting go.. sources shared that Mathew Knowles embarked on a brand new reality show called "Breaking From Above." He is the executive producer and he’s pushing for h

Is The Empire "America" Crumbling Before Our Very Eyes? [VIDEO]

Chris Reynolds — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:51:56 +0000

With the current stalemate going on in Washington (and a President that may use his executive order in the situation), the financial disparity of the financial gap of three different ethnic groups, continued high unemployment rates (especially among African-Americans in this country), more people of color incarcerated than there were during slavery in the 1800’s, soaring dropout rates in the public school system across the country, crime rates at an all-time high, massive war spending with no progress in sight and many other issues and concerns.

Is America Being Spiritually And Ethically Tested?

Chris Reynolds — Thu, 05 May 2011 14:00:08 +0000

When it was announced that Bin Laden had been killed people in this country were cheering and celebrating the death of the most wanted terrorist in the world. But isn’t America supposed to be a country of strong religious belief and faith in a God, and strong conservative values and morals? Has this country always [...]