Dying of Terror on September 11, 2007
Originally posted on Immigration Orange(Picture from Mother Jones)Migrants are literally dropping dead from the terror in U.S. Maxsuel Medeiros, of Brazilian descent, was only 25 years-old when he died...
View ArticleRipping the Sacred Bonds Between Mother and Child
Originally Posted on Immigration Orange(Picture taken during a vigil in Chelsea, Massachusetts)I'm fortunate enough to have had a blessed childhood with two loving parents, and vivid memories of it...
View ArticleRally for Zero Emission Vehicles. You’re Invited!!!
Plug In America Needs Your Help. You Are Invited! Plug in America Press Conference and Rally Date: Wednesday - March 26, 2008 Time: 10:30 a.m. Where: California EPA Building ..........1001 I Street...
View ArticleI am happy and nobody cares.
One of the advantages of being from another country is when something huge happens and yet people go on about their daily lives as normal. Probably because the 'whatever it is' means nothing to them...
View ArticleFootball: Barcelona, Chelsea, Arsenal or Manchester United
Who said the only thing we know around here is politics?It is one of the most popular sport in the world...FOOTBALL or we Americans call it SOCCER. Its history goes well in the mid 19th century and has...
View ArticleThe marriage of the Century
Let’s face it, the question on most everyone’s mind about the Clinton Rhinebeck Wedding is what happens when you need to use a toilet. The answer is the portable latrines (for military vets) which...
View ArticleCuban Contemporary Art in NYC after Historic Return to the Venice Biennale
By Cynthia Artin, edited by Jim LuceNew York, N.Y. Curated by Rachel Weingeist, “Adjoining Islands: The Cuban Pavilion in Manhattan” came to Chelsea from Cuba’s first official participation in the...
View ArticleOccupySandy - direct donations through Amazon registry or St. Jacobi Church...
Occupy Sandy’s main hub in the Rockaways began with a solar powered generator from Greenpeace. Before long, the National Guard was relying on OccupySandy to distribute food and water. DIRECT ACTION is...
View ArticleOccupySandy - direct donations through Amazon registry or St. Jacobi Church...
Occupy Sandy’s main hub in the Rockaways began with a solar powered generator from Greenpeace at the YANA community center. Before long, the National Guard was relying on OccupySandy to distribute...
View ArticleCon Edison not reporting customers who lost power – tells customers to DIY
Many buildings in Midtown and Lower Manhattan that had their electricity restored still have no heat and hot water, because they don't have steam. Con Edison is the company with the most experience in...
View ArticleUx3: MI: Rally in Lansing Tomorrow, Blfld Hills Supe Letter goes Viral &...
So, the past couple of days I was frantically updating everyone on the devastating power grab attempts to destroy the Michigan Public School System by Gov. Snyder and the state GOP-run...
View ArticleMI: In case you needed more proof that this is just a big money...
In our last chapter of the Destruction of Public Education in Michigan saga, we saw Bloomfield Hills School District Superintendent Rob Glass turn into a mini Internet Star of sorts, as his bold letter...
View ArticleBollywood's Economic Impact -- on New York
I first met New York-based music composer Wayne Sharpe two years ago at the New York Indo-American Film Festival (NYIFF). He was the first American I had ever encountered who worked for Bollywood....
View ArticleNext Generation of Global Indian Cinema
New York, N.Y. I recently attended Ticket2Bollywood (T2B) sponsored by Molecule Communications. I had the opportunity to interview its director Ajay Shrivastav and his sister and business partner...
View ArticleNYPD extends courtesies to wild coyotes in Manhattan that it rarely extends...
Wild coyote spotted in Chelsea. NYPD chases it for an hour with Tasers before subduing it with a tranquilizing dart. This morning I saw a weird headline in the New York Times that really piqued my...
View Article2015-16 Premier League Preview
With the 2015-16 Premier League season dawning upon us starting on August 8th, it's time to give a preview on what will happen during the season. The title contenders will be Arsenal, Chelsea, and...
View ArticleUPDATED: Chelsea Clinton wasn't wrong after all (neither was Hillary)
There was quite a pile-on here regarding Chelsea Clinton’s comments about Bernie’s Health Care “plan”. They were both accused of — well, basically being just horrible people for saying they were...
View ArticleMy Intelligence is Not Insulted. That's Why Bernie is Different.
A simple thought occurred to me this morning. I am not sure why I’d not specifically isolated this feeling before. Maybe being lied to has become so much part of the reality of politics today that I’m...
View ArticleThe Real Chelsea
Chelsea is an absolutely first-rate truth-teller, when she wants to be, at least she was in 2010, although it was supposed to be a secret. (That link goes to a Politico article from last summer.)So...
View Article2-15-16 Today's TILT (THINGS I LEARNED TODAY)
February is Black History MonthToday is Presidents Day (3rd Mon in Feb)National Gumdrop DaySingles Awareness DayWillie O'Ree was the first Black Hockey Player in the NHL. O'Ree is referred to as the...
View ArticleConvention released: Mo:Michelle&Bernie, Tue:Bill&Mothers,...
What a great convention we have to look forward to.The early schedule has been released, more speakers to be announced.Monday: United TogetherFeaturing First Lady Michelle Obama, Senator Bernie Sanders...
View Article2016-17 Premier League Preview
With the 2016-17 Premier League season dawning upon us starting on August 13th, it's time to give a preview on what will happen during the upcoming season.This year’s projected title race and Champions...
View ArticlePoll and Comments: Is it Time to Shut Down Clinton Global Initiative?
In my last diary and poll, the choice of readers was that it was probable that the GOP House would start some kind of impeachment proceedings against Clinton in her first term? Jon Chait who is back...
View ArticleA New "Birtherism" for a New Administration
For those of us who are getting nostalgic because the end of the best President in most of our lifetimes is coming up, don’t fret you will still have “birtherism” to remind you. Ahh, remember the...
View ArticleWhy are so many male journalists ganging up on Chelsea Clinton on Twitter?
Now, this might be considered a rant but I’m honestly not trying to “rant”. I’m just astonished at the lack of self awareness, sexism and blatant anti-Clinton bias shown by these so-called journalists....
View ArticleThis Week in the Conservadem Shame Spiral Formerly Known as the Democratic Party
Well, another week has come and gone and what do we have to show for it? Do we have a Democratic Party leader? Nope. Do we have a set of talking points that clearly describes our beliefs and strikes a...
View Article2017-18 Premier League Preview
With the 2017-18 Premier League season starting on August 11th between Arsenal and Leicester City, it's time to give a preview on what will happen during the upcoming season. The league is turning 25...
View Article2018-19 Premier League Preview
With the 2018-19 Premier League season starting on August 10th between Leicester City and Manchester United, it's time to give a preview on what will happen during the upcoming season.Manchester City...
View Article2019-20 Premier League Preview
With the 2019-20 Premier League season starting on August 9th between UCL champs Liverpool and promoted Norwich City at Anfield, it's time to give a preview on what will happen during the upcoming...
View ArticlePost-pandemic, cities must reimagine public transit with safety, access, and...
By Collique Williams, Mela Miles, and Olivia NicholsAcross the U.S., COVID-19 is hitting communities of color the hardest. Here in greater Boston it’s no different. There are high rates of infection in...
View ArticleLA mansion sells at a 57% reduction - a $169 million discount - as Russians...
When a property speculator listed the LA mansion, 'The One', for $295 million, it was the most expensive property in the US. However, the asking price turned out to be magical thinking. With no takers,...
View ArticleNot even gayborhoods are safe from anti-drag extremists, apparently
Police have arrested two Drag Queen Story Hour protesters who were allegedly trespassing inside a councilmember’s apartment building on Monday, according to ABC News. The protesters, Erica Sanchez and...
View ArticleDame Vivienne Westwood, Fashion Designer, Activist and Godmother of Punk Dies...
Dame Vivienenne Westwood has died at her home in Clapham, South London, surrounded by her family. She rose to fame as a fashion designer in the early 1970s for the shop she opened with her business...
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