African Women have the world’s Lowest Life Expectancy

By Daniel Howden in Bulawayo Republished from The Independent In the 26 years of Robert Mugabe’s rule the life expectancy of women in Zimbabwe has reduced from 65 to 34. The economy has collapsed and the most basic services are lacking. Mugabe’s secret police stifles any notion of dissent apart from the defiant and courageous more »

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Bush v Bush:

Intense rivalry between father and his wayward son has given way to mutual concern about the family legacy

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Bye-Bye Coke, Hello Pepsi

Anatomy of the Midterms Bye-Bye Coke, Hello Pepsi By Joshua Frank It’s going to take a little time to get used to it. The Republicans will no longer control Congress come January. Voters on November 7 stormed the polls to denounce the Bush administration’s scandal-laden entourage and the occupation of Iraq. One by one they more »

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Poll Worker Charged with Assaulting Voter

Poll worker charged with assaulting voter The Courier-Journal A poll worker at the United Auto Workers hall on Fern Valley Road was arrested after he was accused of assaulting a voter, said Lt. Col. Carl Yates, a spokesman for the Jefferson County Sheriffs’ Office. The worker, whose name has not been released, has been charged more »

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U.S. Democrats appear on smooth campaign ride

By Thomas Ferraro Democrats, who have been known to bungle golden political opportunities, are holding their breath. With just days to go before voters could hand them control of the U.S. Congress, their ride has been relatively smooth. Instead of shooting themselves in the foot, they have sat back and watched President George W. Bush’s more »

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Liberalism and Black self-destruction

reprinted from the Florida Courier By Kevin Martin | Project 21 By embracing liberalism, Black America became a broken shell of its former greatness. Miseducation, Blackon- Black crime, economic injustice, abortion, and the curse of corrupt and self-serving community leaders – the unhealthy relationship between Blacks and liberalism has caused these problems to fester and more »

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