In US: More Preschoolers Than Cops Get Shot Dead
January 14, 2013 2:00 pm-
Note To GOP: Stop Yammering About The Deficit And Debtby Charley James Washington’s paralyzed debate drags on over a fictitious crisis involving the national budget,...by Charley James on December 16, 2012 2:00 pm -
The GOP’s Crippling Fascination With Neo-HooverismBy Charley James The Federal Reserve attracted a lot of attention Wednesday when it declared it won’t raise...by Charley James on December 13, 2012 9:33 pm -
A Policy Rx For The Homeless CrisisSecretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan Suddenly Homeless Number 38 By Charley James Despite HUD...by Charley James on December 10, 2012 8:00 pm
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Daring To Hope
Suddenly Homeless – 37 by Charley James The hardest thing to hold onto when you’re homeless is hope. During the time leading up to losing my own place, every time I thought life was turning around, it didn’t. The last few years did everything possible to compel me to give up: Losing my health, forgetting [...]
For Homeless Families, November Brings The Worst Sort Of Chill
Suddenly Homeless 36 by Charley James T.S. Eliot had it wrong: April is not the cruelest month. Not if you are homeless. Then, it’s likely to be November. Not only does the mere act of surviving become much more difficult as cold weather settles in across much of the nation, but the oncoming holidays are [...]
Homeless Family Population Soars By 10% After Sandy
Suddenly Homeless By Charley James Thanks to Sandy, November saw the ranks of the homeless surge all along the east coast, from North Carolina to Massachusetts. And despite massive relief efforts by every level of government and countless aid agencies, more than a week after the storm ended tens of thousands of families and individuals [...]
Deflating Another Balloon: 2012 Candidate Coverage Balanced
By Charley James A constant right wing narrative throughout the presidential campaign was that mainstream media was “in the bag” for Pres. Obama. The reasoning being heard now that the election has been decided is that one reason Mitt Romney lost was that he consistently got the raw end of the deal when it came [...]
Joe Lie-berman’s Parting Shot
Other than voting for Obamacare, Joe Lieberman has done little good for the nation or the Senate since his petulant run as an Independent six years ago after Connecticut Democrats booted him out of the party. Now that he is heading out the Senate door – finally – Lieberman is firing a parting “F— You!” [...]
Danger: Talking Heads Exploding!
by Charley James The City of New York had a huge mess to clean up Wednesday morning, and it had nothing to do with Sandy remains or trailing effects from the Nor’easter lashing lower New England. Rather, it’s the result of all of the talking heads on Fox and other right wing media exploding. People [...]
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