Join us in standing in support and prayer for this marine and his family...this is the definition of social justice. By Kari Huus, msnbc.com Arturo de los Santos lost his home to foreclosure more than a year ago and was evicted. But because he felt he was treated unfairly, he moved back into his home of 10 years in an effort to force the lender, Freddie Mac, to back down. "I’m just a regular guy who gets up each day, takes the kids to school and goes to work," said de los Santos, … [Read more...]
President Obama stands for Christian values at prayer breakfast
February 3, 2012 By
We are thankful to Rachel Maddow for clearly showing the hypocrisy of the "Christian values" message that is going out by the GOP candidates - not having anything to do with the actual words of Christ or Christian teachings. Below are the words President Obama spoke today... “I think to myself, if I’m willing to give something up as somebody who’s been extraordinarily blessed, and give up some of the tax breaks that I enjoy, I actually think that’s going to make economic sense,” … [Read more...]
The State of the Union 2012
January 25, 2012 By
The President stood strong on jobs, unfair taxes, corruption in government, and asking Congress to take action. First Lady Michelle Obama's box was full, with a school teacher, a woman who is unemployed and Warren Buffet's secretary! The President made a clear point of addressing the "Buffet rule" and that the rich should be paying their fair share. He also addressed tuition hikes, true immigration reform including the Dream Act, and much more. Overall, it was a great State of the Union that … [Read more...]
Romney wins NH while GOP activists scramble to stop him
January 11, 2012 By
We thought you would be interested in the house that is divided...what was it the Bible says happens to a house divided? We will see in November... Washington Post - By Peter Wallsten and Karen Tumulty, Published: January 10 A near-panic has taken hold among some core conservative activists, who are now scrambling to devise a strategy to deny Mitt Romney the Republican presidential nomination. Many of these activists see South Carolina’s primary on Jan. 21 as their … [Read more...]
Obama Defies the Uncooperative Congress
January 6, 2012 By
Left without options since Congressional Republicans obviously do not WANT consumer protections, President Obama uses all the power he can exercise to protect the 99%... Richard Cordray appointment 'turns lights on' at consumer bureau The agency, which has been hobbled since opening last summer because the Senate wouldn't confirm its director, can now begin to exercise its authority. Reporting from Washington— The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the centerpiece in the overhaul of … [Read more...]
Iowa Caucus Day
January 3, 2012 By
UPDATES: - Romney wins by 8 votes - Santorum and Romney Now contend for New Hampshire - McCain Backs Romney After Santorum’s Surge in Iowa - Perry, Fifth in Iowa, Decides to Push Forward - Bachmann ends presidential bid - AND a new term is coined from Santorum's win... "TEAvangelicals"....seriously? … [Read more...]
Occupy L.A. protesters to seek court order to block eviction
November 28, 2011 By
We believe in the movement and stand behind the occupiers - but what do you think about the evictions? Are they constitutionally allowed to stay overnight across the country? LA Times: Protesters plan to file for a federal injunction that would prevent police from dismantling the Occupy L.A. encampment around City Hall. The complaint, which was to be filed at 10 a.m. Monday in federal court, names the city of Los Angeles, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LAPD Chief Charlie Beck, alleging … [Read more...]
Deficit Deal Falls Apart
November 21, 2011 By
This is really no surprise - when you have one party in agreement talks that refuses to consider making the wealthy pay their fair share and wants to lay the burden on the lower and middle class, how can a fair agreement be made? If there is no room for compromise, there will be no deal. From NY Times: Called away from dinner tables, the Jets-Patriots game on television and, in one case, a soccer team party, several Democratic members of thespecial Congressional committee on deficit … [Read more...]
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