A FEW DAYS IN HYDE PARK, A LIFETIME IN THE EMPIRE

"by Mike Ferner January 5, 2009 Chicago -- Standing outside for five days with Camp Hope in the Windy City, under skies of lead and the thermometer below freezing provides an opportunity to make certain observations. Standing three blocks from the home of the next president...

Peace! Middle East

 “Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem” is what King James say’s; but ‘King,’ Jerusalem peace is tied to the peace in the Middle East. Palestinian peace is essential to the peace of Jerusalem. Bloodshed of...

Al Franken Increasing Lead in Minnesota Senate Race

Minnesota Democrat Al Franken is adding to his lead in the last remaining Senate race left to be decided.  The next session of Congress begins on Tuesday.  Senate Republicans have threatened to block...

President-Elect Barack Obama - Solutions for our struggling economy

Update Jan 3; President-elect Barack Obama discusses solutions for our struggling economy in the new year. Source: Change Gov Update: President-elect about the Holiday season and Chritsmas: In the final weekly...

Obama supporter Attends Camp Hope in Chicago

Yesterday I attended Camp Hope on the Southside of Chicago as both a supporter of President Elect Obama and  as an activist and member of CodePINK, Women for Peace, who wants to see the progressive ideas of the...

OBAMA'S HOMETOWN KICKS OFF "CAMP HOPE"

by Mike FernerJanuary 2, 2009Chicago -- Sub-freezing temperatures and a brisk wind did not darken the day in Drexel Park for the kick off of Camp Hope, an 18-day vigil just down the street from Barrack Obama’s...

Obama and the AP Sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G

Editorial Commentary from TBeagle ~   From the Associated Press headline: Obamas visit aquatic park, eat shave ice on outing      Once again we're regaled with hard-hitting reports from...

CAMP HOPE HOLDS OBAMA TO “CHANGE” PLEDGE

“From the people who put you in office” by Mike Ferner December 30, 2009 Determined to keep President-elect Barack Obama true to his promise of change, peace and economic justice activists kick off an 18-day outdoor vigil January 1, four blocks from the Illinois...

A Quick Peek Inside Barack Obama's GOTV Drive

These images captured countless volunteers, staffers, and grassroots supporters who work to drive voters in key battleground states that have produced results on Election Day.   GOTV is Get Out The Vote drive....

A Historic Election 11.4.08 - One Voter’s Views & Images

As of this writing, the polls in New York have just closed and handed Barack Obama 31 Electoral College votes.    When I last checked the polling place before heading home, the lines still snaked...

18 U.S Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan

Today around 9:00 a.m suicide attack for the first time took place in Parwan Province of Afghanistan.some local news agencies reported that the target was U.S soldiers and as result of resistance attempt 18 U.S...

Vermont's #1 Story for 2008 is one of Avoidable Tragedy

Although many of the same high profile national stories of 2008 had as much of an impact on Vermont as any other state, such as soaring gas prices, a faltering economy (recession), according to the Bennington...

U.S. Systems Unprepared for Terrorist Attacks - Fail SecurityTest

Feature Article By Anthony M. Freed, ♦ ISR Financial Editor   The United States Government recently employed a private consulting firm to run a comprehensive test of our nation's ability to respond...

Baluchistan De Jure Ruler's Email Hacked

The email of the De Jure Ruler of Baluchistan, who is seeking asylum in the United Kingdom, was hacked early Friday. The Khan of Kalat Suleman Daud Ahmedzai, 45, is to Baluchistan--a Texas-sized stateless country in southwest Asia-- what the late Zahir Shah was to...

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