Archive for September, 2007

Free Public Transportaion?
September 24, 2007

In this article by Tracy Stokes, she tries to argue that the community would benefit and it would be more convenient if we made public transportation free. She puts out some reasons why we would benefit: reduce green house gas emissions, reduce other air pollutants, reduce oil consumption, reduce litter (bus and train tickets), save [...]

Jena 6
September 24, 2007

Just recently, at a local high school in Jena Louisiana, there was a dispute between a group of black and white students. It appears as though a couple of black students sat under a tree that was normally occupied by white students of the school. Angry, these white students then hung three nooses from the [...]

In or Out?
September 17, 2007

 Bill Richardson believes strongly that we need to pull out of Iraq immediately. And when i say immediately i mean he already has the escape plan all set up and ready to be executed. He feels that a slow evacuation would be an incredibly bad idea and refers to the Vietnam War where Nixon pulled [...]

iOver Paid
September 17, 2007

In this text Eugene Robinson refers to the iPhone and how its price was cut down by a third in about a month after it came out in America. This is of course a big deal because all the people that waited in line over night to pay $600 for this incredible piece of technology were [...]

Hello world!
September 10, 2007

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