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New Orleans President Obama predictably in his last State of the Union address made the case for unity, change, and a new politics.
Makes sense. For the Democrats there is a bedrock belief in...
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Proportional Representation Makes African-Americans, Latinos, and Rural, Low-Income Whites Kingmakers
New Orleans No matter who your favorite might be in the Presidential sweepstakes, how can you not join me in loving the irony that no matter how the big whoops fume and allow inequality to...
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Republicans Dilemma: Can Fear and Hate Alone Win an Election?
New Orleans Having just returned from euro-world, I have to admit that I was surprised I wasn’t asked more questions about Donald Trump. During George W’s time, the questions were endless and...
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The Vietnam War Nightmares Continue
New Orleans So many wars, so little time. We have come to the point where when someone asks an American “about the war,” we have to say, “Which one?” One of the two Iraq wars? ...
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Republicans in Crises and the Rise of the Trump Brown Shirts
New Orleans The Republican divide is expanding to the size of the Grand Canyon.
In the wake of the cancelled Donald Trump rally in Chicago and the attendant violence between protesters and his...
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On Being Latino...
Entertainer Gabriel Eglesias talks about Latino culture and being Latino in America using the trademark comedic style that has won him fans of all backgrounds.
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Snowden Revelations Continue to Pave the Way for Surveillance Accountability
Last week, the European Court of Justice issued its landmark Schrems decision showcasing the powerful reverberations the Snowden disclosures continue to have around the world. It held that due...
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Trump May Be Bad for Republicans but End Up Good for America
New Orleans The Republicans are going after the mogul, Donald Trump, hot and heavy now. They’re hitting him both high and low….in fact very low, though the lower they go, the better he seems to...
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Five Things You Probably Did Not Know About Latinos in the US
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The Latino population in the United States is growing rapidly and currently accounts for 50.5 million individuals. Yet it remains one of the few cultures...
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Union Membership Continues to Tank in USA, Time for “Majority Unionism”
New Orleans The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the figures on union membership and density for 2014 and for workers in general. The good news is that there are more jobs...
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