Politics
9 - 5 Career Holding Stoners
Submitted by jennychu on Tue, 11/09/2010 - 12:28
In light of California’s recently defeated Proposition 19, if passed, would have legalized the recreational use for individuals 21 and over to cultivate, possess and transport marijana for personal use, as well as allowing local California governments to tax the commercial production, distribution and sale of marijuana. But this did not happen.
Reactions to The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
Submitted by JStrand on Wed, 11/03/2010 - 12:30
In the wake of last weekend’s Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear in Washington D.C., the press have been fighting back against some of Jon Stuart’s rhetoric with scathing remarks and the exact kind of inept interpretation of message that Stuart lambasts to begin with.
Oh SNAP! College Kids and Food Stamps
Submitted by Hillary on Tue, 10/19/2010 - 12:30
Have you ever been in the grocery store checkout line and have seen people pay with a colorful card that is neither a credit nor debit card? In Michigan this card is called the Bridge Card and it is part of The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formally known as food stamps. Through this program, people who are at near-poverty incomes are supposed to be the only ones who qualify to be given monthly food allowances, however, currently there has been a significant rise in college students utilizing the SNAP program.
Why is Palin Still Around?
Submitted by Jerri on Tue, 09/21/2010 - 12:30
While speculations have been abound in the news as to whether Sarah Palin’s presence in Iowa means that she’s positioning herself as a possible 2012 presidential candidate, I’d hazard a guess that she doesn’t need to be one to have political power. In a sense, she already does. Those whom she has supported have created an upset enough to make the Republican Party queasy.
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Sarah Palin: Good American Entertainment
Submitted by jennychu on Tue, 09/21/2010 - 12:29
Let’s give the self-proclaimed “hockey” mom, former governor of Alaska and Republican vice president hopeful for the 2008 Presidential election some credit for keeping the spotlight for so long. She’s currently a best selling author and a Fox News contributor. She’s so damn adorable with that wink! But to say that Sarah Palin is smart because the American people are interested in her is like saying Pamela Anderson made millions for the intelligent acting roles she took. Let’s be blunt.
