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In Close Race, ‘Unprecedented’ Push For Asian-American Voters Comes To N.Y. : NPR

By Shirley | April 19, 2016

Asian-Americans are among the least likely to vote. But with the presidential nominations still up for grabs, campaigns are courting one of the largest Asian communities in the U.S. — New Yorkers. … Continue reading In Close Race, ‘Unprecedented’ Push For Asian-American Voters Comes To N.Y. : NPR

How Google Could Rig the 2016 Election – Robert Epstein 

By kkaybu | April 18, 2016

“There are many ways to influence voters—more ways than ever these days, thanks to cable television, mobile devices and the Internet. Why be so afraid of Google’s search engine? If rankings are … Continue reading How Google Could Rig the 2016 Election – Robert Epstein 

Sanders’ Jewish outreach coordinator under fire after anti-Netanyahu rant 

By kkaybu | April 15, 2016

“Bernie Sanders’ new Jewish outreach coordinator is under fire — and reportedly has been suspended — over controversial and profane remarks she made on social media about Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin … Continue reading Sanders’ Jewish outreach coordinator under fire after anti-Netanyahu rant 

The little-told story of how the U.S. government poisoned alcohol during Prohibition.

By kkaybu | April 15, 2016

“And the numbers were not trivial. In 1926, in New York City, 1,200 were sickened by poisonous alcohol; 400 died. The following year, deaths climbed to 700. These numbers were repeated in … Continue reading The little-told story of how the U.S. government poisoned alcohol during Prohibition.

The Post endorses Donald Trump

By kkaybu | April 15, 2016

“Donald Trump is a rookie candidate — a potential superstar of vast promise, but making rookie mistakes.” Of course Trump will pivot. C’mon. Look at the life he’s lived and compare it … Continue reading The Post endorses Donald Trump

(1) act.tv – Bernie and friends in Washington Square Park NYC

By Shirley | April 14, 2016

Bernie changing the game. Changes on one side and changes on the other…obviously, people are done with the old ways. Source: (1) act.tv – Bernie and friends in Washington Square Park NYC Continue reading (1) act.tv – Bernie and friends in Washington Square Park NYC

Media Silent as #DemocracySpring Protest in D.C. Fills Jails

By Shirley | April 11, 2016

Hundreds of protesters are being arrested in Washington, D.C., right now for peacefully demonstrating against corporate money in politics. Nice. We need this. The country needs this. Source: Media Silent as #DemocracySpring … Continue reading Media Silent as #DemocracySpring Protest in D.C. Fills Jails

Secretary of Labor: We should raise the minimum wage even if it makes your hamburger more expensive

By Shirley | April 11, 2016

In the long run, businesses will do better to pay workers more, says Secretary Thomas Perez. Higher minimum wage produces a more productive and loyal workforce. Seems like common sense. Source: Secretary … Continue reading Secretary of Labor: We should raise the minimum wage even if it makes your hamburger more expensive

Peace House – Dear Trump Supporters

By Shirley | April 11, 2016

Let’s have this conversation. Source: Peace House – Dear Trump Supporters Continue reading Peace House – Dear Trump Supporters

Ad of the Day: How Ogilvy Berlin Fought Back After the Republishing of Hitler’s Mein Kampf | Adweek

By Shirley | April 8, 2016

The project seeks to “reclaim the conception of the words Mein Kampf from the Nazis [and] create a spectacular trigger for PR and social media to talk about the current situation of … Continue reading Ad of the Day: How Ogilvy Berlin Fought Back After the Republishing of Hitler’s Mein Kampf | Adweek

As Coal Use Drops, Investors Blow Nearly $1 Trillion Globally on Unnecessary New Plants 

By kkaybu | April 7, 2016

China in particular is struggling to fight a looming overcapacity problem. “China alone is housing the largest power market investment bubble the world has ever seen,” observed Lauri Myllyvirta, senior global campaigner … Continue reading As Coal Use Drops, Investors Blow Nearly $1 Trillion Globally on Unnecessary New Plants 

Bernie Sanders Just Unleashed on Hillary Clinton over Panama Papers

By kkaybu | April 7, 2016

In the midst of global outrage over the Panama Papers, Bernie Sanders is coming directly for Hillary Clinton, citing her support for the Panama trade pact. Let’s just say that the debate … Continue reading Bernie Sanders Just Unleashed on Hillary Clinton over Panama Papers