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A Recap on the #SyriaTownHall
Al-Jazeera America’s flagship show “America Tonight” took to the people of Washington Tuesday night with a town hall that also included a panel of high-profile experts…
Happy iPhone Release Month!
It’s September, and most of us techies know what that means – new iPhones. Today, Apple introduced not one, but two, new iPhones for…
Deaf Democracy?
I was wondering earlier today whether or not a call to my US Senators Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson would do anything to deter…
Why I’m kind of proud of Congress right now
Now that headline may confuse you, especially if you’ve been watching any news lately. Our country stands on the brink of another major foreign…
Syria: What’s going on?
The use of chemical weapons is one of the most egregious crimes under the Geneva Conventions. That being said, when it comes to Syria’s…
The Fight for the Right
Each year, August 26th comes and goes with little fanfare, despite being a monumental day in U.S. history. Nearly a century ago, years of civil…
Tumble, Tweet, Like . . . Baa?
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” – Mark Twain According to a recent…
Über Cool, Über Cab
Last week sitting amongst my friends in DC, I mentioned, “Does anyone actually use Uber?” The taxi app had a lot of press, but…
Pope Francis: “Who am I to judge” gay priests
Pope Francis, who already surprised the world this March by succeeding Pope Benedict XVI and becoming the first South American Pope, made headlines again…