December 2010
11 posts
The year of 'thanks, kid'
This was the year when I met several young people who impressed me as the sort one could put a little hope in — hope that those who follow after this increasingly greedy, materialistic and cranky bunch may not be as full of avarice and contempt as their predecessors.
They are growing up in a time much like the one I did — an era generating more questions than answers, a time when the knots that...
In the sky this week, a lunar eclipse « Ross's... →
Nieman Reports | It’s Scary Out There in Reporting... →
Frighteningly accurate.
Daily Kos: Kay Hagan betrays key constituency →
NC DREAM Team responds to Senator Hagan's vote
Here’s the statement from the young people on the NC DREAM Team on the vote today by Senator Kay Hagan.
HAGAN VOTES NO ON DREAM ACT Became the deciding 41st vote against the bill WASHINGTON, DC—Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) voted against the DREAM Act this morning, effectively leaving 51, 000 undocumented youth in North Carolina and millions nationwide without a path to regularizing their...
ThinkProgress » ANALYSIS: A Look At Republicans... →
dreary
Cold, wet and now that FB is down, a much lonelier place.
Oh modern life.
Jailed Chinese dissident awarded Nobel | Reuters →
(Reuters) - Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in an Oslo ceremony derided by Beijing as a political farce, and dedicated it from his prison cell to the “lost souls” of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.
