What Nicholas said, Leaping to anoint Caroline Kennedy also seems to me disrespectful of so many other women in New York politics who have worked for many years in Congress and accumulated tremendous experience and credentials. Think ofCarolyn Maloney, who has been one of the great champions of women around the world on issues ranging from [...]
Former commissioner of Federal Elections Commission Hans von Spakovsky wrote this last week about the FEC’s responsibility to audit the Obama Campaign “for cause”: Given the credible reports concerning the possible receipt of millions of dollars of illegal foreign contributions; untraceable contributions; contributions from fictitious and anonymous individuals; and amounts grossly in excess of the [...]
Between 1880 and 1930, 2,500 black Americans were lynched — for being suspected of a crime, for being convicted of a crime, or for no reason at all other than racist terrorism. Between 1976 and 2005, 43,500 American women were murdered for leaving their husbands, hurting their husband’s feelings, or for no reason at all [...]