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Principal Allegedly Told Student, "Don't Be Gay"

Posted on February 03, 2008
A 16-year-old high school student, along with the ACLU, has instituted a lawsuit against a Florida high school and school board after she claims she was "prevented from peacefully supporting gay... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

And Then There Were Two

Posted on February 02, 2008
There's been some 20+ debates thus far in just the Democratic race alone and it seems like there's one every week. There isn't a whole lot left to be learned about Hillary or Barack so these debates... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

State of the Union Address Illustrated

Posted on January 31, 2008
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Light Pollution

Posted on January 31, 2008
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California Supreme Court Will Consider Google Age Discrimination Case

Posted on January 31, 2008
Yesterday the California Supreme Court, after a California Court of Appeals overturned a lower court's decision, ruled that it will hear an age discrimination lawsuit filed against Google "by a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Congress Working to Undo The Supreme Court's Hedging of Civil Rights

Posted on January 30, 2008
Recently both chambers of Congress introduced versions of a Civil Rights Act of 2008 that encompassed a plethora of topics relating to employment. In addition to the Civil Rights Act of 2008 is the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Bill Clinton Getting More Press Time Than Republican Candidates

Posted on January 30, 2008
A recent survey revealed that last week only Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton received more press coverage than former President Bill Clinton. Barack Obama, with his big South Carolina primary win,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Did Obama Snub Hillary? [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
At State of the Union Address, did Barack Obama snub Hillary Clinton when she extended for a handshake? Much ado about nothing as usual?

Bill Clinton announces run for President! [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
"All I am asking of the American people is four more years," Clinton said at a fundraiser Tuesday where tens of thousands of South Carolinians gathered to stare in gape-jawed wonderment at the former president. "Well, maybe eight. Actually, you know what, definitely eight...

Firefighters Work To Sink Giuliani Campaign [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
Blaming him for the death of numerous firefighters on 9/11, firefighters campaign to kill Rudy Giuliani's candidacy.

When is the best time to book airfare? [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
If you ever wondered when the best time to search for a good flight deal...

The Politico: Will Ferrell to mock '08 race in solo show [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
Comic will play a candidate so scared of losing votes that he declines to commit to or stand for anything.

In Obama?s Pursuit of Latinos, Race Plays Role [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
As the Democratic presidential candidates court Hispanic voters, Barack Obama confronts a history of often uneasy and competitive relations between blacks and Latinos.

Zuckerberg's '60 Minutes': Worst Ratings Of The Year [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
Not everyone cares about Facebook, after all: The CBS shows underperforms by 30%.

Man Attempts Escape from Jail, Injures Himself, Sues County [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
A former inmate attempts jail break and injures himself, now blames jail and county for injuries in lawsuit.

What the pundits don't get about Apple [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
Why Macworld '08 won't shock the world, and why it doesn't matter

Smithsonian: 28 Places To See Before You Die [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
From "Portals into the Past" (e.g., Pompeii, Tikal) to "Scaling New Heights" (Mt Kilimanjaro, Yangtze River) to "Triumphs of Vision" (Zen Garden of Kyoto). Check out the photo gallery--pics repping each destination.

Clinton upstages Republicans with stimulus plan [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
By Jeff Mason LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton on Friday proposed $70 billion in emergency spending to stave off a possible U.S. election-year recession, upstaging Republican rivals who clashed over the...

Roseanne Barr's Profanity-Laced Rant Against Obama, Oprah [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
Comedian rips into Obama and Oprah on website.

Subpoenas Issued from L.A.Grand Jury in MySpace Suicide Case [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
US Attorney's Office in LA begins investigation, charges possible in MySpace suicide case.

NOVA Special on Dover, PA Intelligent Design Trial [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
2-hour special on intelligent design trial.

CBS Partners with DIGG for Election Coverage [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
CBS Interactive announced Tuesday that its CBSNews.com property has teamed up with social news site Digg for online coverage of the 2008 election.Through this partnership, the recognizable "Digg buttons" will be featured on CBSNews.com articles and videos that pertain to the election...

The Truth About Law School Slowly Gaining Attention [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
With a waning legal market and declining prestige within the profession, focus turns on whether people ought to still want to attend law school.

Top Ten Signs Your Presidential Campaign is in Trouble [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
From David Letterman 01.04.08

If Your Hard Drive Could Testify ... [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
The government contends that it is perfectly free to inspect the hard drive of every laptop that enters the country in the same way it looks through suitcases.

Cook's 7-Hour Set Breaks Comedy Record [Digg]

Posted on January 30, 2008
Dane Cook defeats former record held by Dave Chappelle.

Dallas County District Attorney Working to Exonerate Wrongly-Accused

Posted on January 29, 2008
Perhaps a product of having been a defense attorney prior to assuming the position of District Attorney of a once hard-nosed office, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has hired a defense... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Did Obama Snub Hillary?

Posted on January 29, 2008
Uh oh! Was she reaching for Senator Kennedy's hand or Senator Obama's hand? Is Kelly still dating Zach? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Posted on January 29, 2008
The Civil Rights Act of 2008 (H.R. 5129) was recently introduced into Congress and it proposes a ton of changes--a lot of which I don't foresee appearing on a final bill but I do applaud the bill for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Union Membership Rose in 2007

Posted on January 28, 2008
Via Workplace Prof Blog: The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is reporting a rise in union membership: In 2007, the number of workers belonging to a union rose by 311,000 to 15.7 million, the U.S.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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