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Immigration Law Protesters Detained Outside Alabama Senate
From the Montgomery Advertiser
Six people protesting the state's controversial immigration law were led away and detained Thursday morning after a sit-down protest near the Alabama Senate chamber. The protesters prayed and sang "Amazing Grace" and "This Light of Mine," and called for the repeal of the...
Billionaire Sam Zell has a new hobby: stealing from retirees who live in one of his manufactured home communities owned by his company Equity Life Style Properties (ELS). Here’s some news for Zell: the retirees are tired of Zell taking their money and on Tuesday, May 8th, senior citizens will come to ELS’ shareholders meeting in Chicago to tell Zell ‘stop the economic...
Paul Krugman: Ending The Depression Is Simple—Except For The Politics
Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has a simple answer for what's wrong with the economy. Never mind the arguments about structural economic problems that have disadvantaged the middle class and have put America at a global competitive disadvantage. "There is not enough demand in...
Supreme Court Favorability Reaches New Low
From the Pew Research Center
A new Pew Research poll finds public assessments of the Supreme Court have reached a quarter-century low with 52% offering a favorable opinion. "Unlike evaluations over much of the past decade, there is very little partisan divide. The court receives relatively low favorable ratings from Republicans, Democrats and...
