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Dangerous White Stereotypes
Seeded on Mon Aug 29, 2011 7:54 AM EDT (The New York Times)
ONE of the most noteworthy movies of the summer is “The Help.” Set in Jackson, Miss., in the early 1960s, it focuses on the relationships between white upper-middle-class women and the black domestics who took care of them and their children.
Did We Drop the Ball on Unemployment?
Seeded on Sun Aug 28, 2011 7:49 AM EDT (The New York Times)
WHEN I’m in New York or Washington, people talk passionately about debt and political battles.
Glenn Beck: Hurricane Irene is a 'blessing'
Seeded on Sat Aug 27, 2011 10:29 AM EDT (Raw Story)
As most of the East Coast hunkers down to wait for Hurricane Irene, radio host Glenn Beck wants them to see the storm as a blessing. “Warning! Warning! We are headed for global disruption in food,” Beck proclaimed on Friday.
A Poll Tax by Another Name
Seeded on Sat Aug 27, 2011 8:19 AM EDT (The New York Times)
AS we celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, we reflect on the life and legacy of this great man. But recent legislation on voting reminds us that there is still work to do.
Gluttons for Punishment: Blame Voters for the Dismal GOP Field
Seeded on Wed Aug 24, 2011 2:40 PM EDT (The Atlantic — News and analysis on politics, business, culture, technology, national, international, and food – TheAtlantic.com)
It wasn't until I saw a horribly overweight man gorging himself over the breakfast buffet at a Grand Rapids, Michigan hotel on Sunday that I understood the fallacy behind all the hand-wringing over the Republican presidential field. As he waddled to his table with two apparent G …
America's serious crime rate is plunging, but why?
Seeded on Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:01 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)
On one of the lifeless, uniform streets of America's capital, a bulky former crack cocaine dealer who goes by the nom de guerre of Tiny laments the passing of the old Washington DC. "Back then they called it the murder capital of the world.
Parents' Minor Marijuana Arrests Lead to Child Neglect Cases
Seeded on Thu Aug 18, 2011 6:15 PM EDT (The New York Times)
The police found about 10 grams of marijuana, or about a third of an ounce, when they searched Penelope Harris’s apartment in the Bronx last year. The amount was below the legal threshold for even a misdemeanor, and prosecutors declined to charge her. But Ms.
Christine O'Donnell walks off Piers Morgan over gay marriage [Video]
Seeded on Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:54 PM EDT (The L.A. Times)
The self-described troublemaker lived up to her name Wednesday night. A "Piers Morgan Tonight" interview with former U.S.
Barack Obama is on course for a second term – against all the odds
Seeded on Thu Aug 18, 2011 8:51 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)
Let's take the day off from picking over the ruins of our own miserable riots and try to cheer ourselves up over Barack Obama's good fortune. What good fortune? I hear you ask.
Abercrombie & Fitch said it would offer "substantial payment" to MTV's The Jersey Shore's cast members to stop wearing the brand on air.
Seeded on Wed Aug 17, 2011 8:46 AM EDT (CNN)
Abercrombie & Fitch is also no stranger to controversy. The all-American retailer has come under fire in the past for a range of topics ranging from negative stereotyping to sexually explicit material and employment practices.
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