Posts Tagged: politics

Haitians in immigration status limbo

Haitians who were waved onto U.S.-bound military planes in the days after the island’s quake thought they would be welcomed to the United States with open arms. Instead, nearly 40 of those Haitians have spent the past two months behind

Haitians in immigration status limbo

Haitians who were waved onto U.S.-bound military planes in the days after the island’s quake thought they would be welcomed to the United States with open arms. Instead, nearly 40 of those Haitians have spent the past two months behind

It’s Important to Be Pissed Off

Because, says Tariq Ali, Afghanis are tired of dodging bullets from multiple sides, tired of Americans forgetting they’re at war, tired of being the platform for world powers’ ego battles. Because, writes Matthew Paris of Times Online, the fog created

It’s Important to Be Pissed Off

Because, says Tariq Ali, Afghanis are tired of dodging bullets from multiple sides, tired of Americans forgetting they’re at war, tired of being the platform for world powers’ ego battles. Because, writes Matthew Paris of Times Online, the fog created

Acting Out on Health Care

Anna Deavere Smith was such a badass on West Wing…who knew she could get any better?  A play that brings to life health care stories and this country’s sick debate–brilliant. The good news on bad health care reform proposals is

Acting Out on Health Care

Anna Deavere Smith was such a badass on West Wing…who knew she could get any better?  A play that brings to life health care stories and this country’s sick debate–brilliant. The good news on bad health care reform proposals is