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Dark History: Mexico’s Drug Cartels, Part 2
Cartel conflict and politics took many twisted turns between the 1994 election of Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León and the emergence of the ultra-violent Zetas.
Read More »Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – Newly Discovered Recording Proves Ongoing Relevance of His Message
Speaking at the Park Sheraton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan in September 1962, Dr. King spoke about the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Read More »Dark History: Mexico’s Drug Cartels, Part 1
Did 'Breaking Bad' pique your interest in the crime syndicates of Mexico? Read on.
Read More »Bridge-gate and Chris Christie: Governor’s Presidential Ambitions Are Toast
A truly pernicious personal vendetta on a bridge named for George Washington resulted in more than inconvenience. This is a case of our worst fears about the abuse of power becoming a reality.
Read More »New NYC Mayor de Blasio and Mike Bloomberg – A Tale of Two Cities
Mayor de Blasio has rightly called the last 12 years a “Tale of Two Cities,” and obviously this is a salient observation for anyone who has lived her under Lord Bloomberg’s rule. The disparity between the haves and have-nots was never more apparent than under his watch.
Read More »NYC Mayor Bloomberg Leaving Office – 12 Years a Stave
It’s about time New York City had a mayor who cares and is more interested in the people on the city’s streets rather than those in its ivory towers.
Read More »Drug-Test Politicians – All of Them
Congress ought to lead by example and initiate this requirement for themselves. After all, most American workers are drug tested.
Read More »Common Core Wars – The NY State Senate Strikes Back
We need to get back to teachers teaching instead of teaching to the test. This report is a sign that we are getting there.
Read More »Martin Bashir and the Censorship of Crass
Free speech is a right, but being paid to be on television is not.
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