by aghast! | Sep 28, 2011 | Featured, Media, Politics
Palin was the inspiration for a new novel It’s Classified: A Novel written by Nicholle Wallace, former Bush communications director and McCain/Palin senior campaign advisor. The antagonist in the novel is a vice president who is “cuckoo for coco...
by aghast! | Sep 28, 2011 | Coos County, Oregon
It has been awhile since I have posted here but magix has asked me to cover for her today while she works on another project. This item from Capital Press seems newsworthy given the current issues being raised on MGx. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has given up...
by aghast! | Mar 7, 2011 | Featured, Politics
Democracy Now features the iconic speech delivered by Michael Moore this weekend in Madison, Wisconsin “Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe so that you’ll give up your pension, cut your wages, and settle for the life your great-grandparents had,...
by aghast! | Mar 4, 2011 | Featured, Politics, video
Jon disseminates the difference in perception between teacher pay and Wall Street executive pay. Perhaps we should ascribe the same performance based testing system to Wall Street we try to apply to teachers in schools with racially segregated and poverty stricken...
by aghast! | Mar 3, 2011 | Oregon
Slate has an interactive map detailing levels of obesity in children across the country. Typically, an obese child is defined as one who at or above the 95th percentile of body mass index, as compared to benchmark height and weight data collected in the 1960s and...
