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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Can You Buy a Senate Seat?

David Trone (D) once said, "I'm willing to spend a lot more money than anybody else." He's done it before, spending more than ten million dollars on each of his congressional races.

Common Ground Is A Testament To The Power Of Film To Change Hearts And...

The recent documentary film Common Ground provides a groundbreaking look into this critically important crisis and how we can fix it with regenerative farming.

Issues You Care About

Our history tells us there have always been people who would step up to prevent negative things from happening to us when others just laid back and told themselves, “Nothing can be done about that.” Others have often given their lives proving them wrong.

As Millions Prepare For The Joys Of Christmas, Some Recall The Pain Of Jonestown...

It's been more than 45 years since Jim Jones forced more than 900 people to poison themselves in a mass suicide in Jonestown, Guinea. For Dr. Jynona Norwood, the pain never goes away.

Unemployment And Inflation Rates Are Falling. Why Aren’t We Celebrating?

For all of 2023, overall unemployment have been below 4 percent. These rates are lower than they have been for 50 years. People should be celebrating these low rates, but instead they are surlily looking askance at the Biden-Harris administration and their accomplishments. 

You Are Entitled To Your Opinion, Not Your Own Facts

What was previously a blind eye is now being focused on the genocide. Biden, Blinken, Schumer, et al have to lie. Otherwise, how do they sell genocide, ethnic cleansing and war crimes to the American people and the world?  They are entitled to their opinions but not their own facts.

Choosing Student Safety Over Hate-Filled Speech

The sharp rise in anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim incidents at various college campuses should not be a surprise to any university administrator. The question is how do they appropriately respond, and are some things preventable?

Rep. Harold M. Love, Jr. Tells How His Rise Could Affect The Nation

Tennessee Representative Harold M. Love, Jr., the next president of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL), served as host to the NBCSL’s recent conference held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in downtown Nashville.

Overcoming The Oil And Gas Industry’s Influence At COP28

Those of us with history in the civil rights movement know that taking on entrenched power and changing the status quo requires dogged tenacity and seizing key moments to break down barriers.

The Buoyancy Of Hope

It’s a good thing in many ways that we Americans tend to believe in hope, but if you are truly listening to the Republican leader who is trying to get back into the White House, there is no doubt that he is getting more air time than the law should allow.

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Cars, Sugar And Cruises: How The Port Of Baltimore Closure Could...

The bridge collapse that has indefinitely halted the flow of ships in and out of the Port of Baltimore could hurt the local economy, strain supply chains and scramble deliveries along the US East Coast.