Jan
19
My Name is Kunte Hussein Kinte
January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Barack Obama will be sworn in as president tomorrow. Now there is some controversy over Obama’s decision to use his full name, Barack Hussein Obama, during the ceremony. In December, Obama stated that he would use all three of his names. As you remember, his middle name was used by political opponents during the campaign. [...]
Jan
19
I Have a Dream
January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. If you are doing nothing else to celebrate, watch the video of his famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
Jan
18
Divine Intervention
January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment
When US Airways flight 1549 landed in the Hudson River a few days ago, I followed most of the news via Twitter. Twitter sources kept me updated with the latest information from the professional news outlets and provided insight from others who were interested in the story. I found that a number of the posts [...]
Jan
15
I Am The Law!
January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
I’ve heard a lot of complaints about activist judges over the years – you know, those liberal judges who legislate from the bench. But another element of our government has also taken matters into it’s own hands and the results are deadly. In the last few weeks there have been numerous reports of police assaulting [...]