Next Battle Over the Voting Rights Act: Supreme Court
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Feb 24, 2013
The last major challenge to the VRA took place ahead of last November's election, the next battle is moving to the Supreme Court.
Threat from Space is Real, But Man Stands Better Chance Than the Dinosaurs
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 17, 2013
The threats of meteorites hitting the earth are just the latest reminder that the destiny of human kind is in outer space.
Stranger Than Nonfiction--Author Andrew Lam Busts the Online Homework Racket
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Feb 06, 2013
NAM editor and author Andrew Lam examines the online market for old homework on literature—like his stories—and reveals the true answer.
Much Ado about Nothing on Obama’s White Guy Appointees
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Jan 14, 2013
More than forty percent of Obama's appointees to sub cabinet positions have been women, and a significant percent of them have been minority women.
Vietnam and the Cell Phone Revolution
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Jan 14, 2013
Vietnam ran fast and furious toward the information age. There are 130 million mobile phones in the country of 90 million people.
After Newtown, Teachers Are the New Heroes
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 18, 2012
Sandy Hook principal Dawn Hochsprung and teacher Victoria Soto, who died defending their students, brought heroism back to the profession.
Sandy Hook School Massacre Presents Fresh Challenge to President Obama
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 15, 2012
A compassionate and tearful President Obama minced no words following the Sandy Hook, Connecticut school massacre and demanded action.
Tea Party Now a Huge GOP Liability
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 12, 2012
Having the Tea Party label attached to the GOP is a huge liability that GOP leaders can no longer afford.
A Year After US Troops Withdraw from Iraq, Fog of War Thickens
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 11, 2012
No one has yet taken responsibility for America’s most disastrous mistake of the 21st century – invading a country that did not attack us.
How Re-Elected President Obama Can Govern
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Nov 08, 2012
2013 will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington and the following year 2014 will mark the fiftieth year of the passage of the 1964 civil rights bill.
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