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Hmmm: Stop & Frisk Has Plummeted, And So Has Crime
By Christopher Robbins The number of stop-and-frisks performed by the NYPD have declined by 51% in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2012. Shootings and murders also dropped by 24% and 40% respectively in … Continue reading
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged crime, law, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, New York Police Department, NYCLU, NYPD, politics, Ray Kelly
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Fixing our Immigration System and Expanding Trade in Latin America
Posted in Soul Brother Presents
Tagged economy, immigration, Latin America, Obama, politics, trade, United States, video, Weekly Address, White House
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Sequester
Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother
Tagged business, congress, economy, government, Obama, politics, sequester, The Progreesive Caucus, United States
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Time to Replace the Sequester with a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged budget, deficit, government, Obama, politics, President of the United States, sequester, Weekly Address, Whir House
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The East
An anarchist group that targets large corporation for acts of terrorism is infiltrated by an agent from a private intelligence group. The East is out in theaters on May 31, 2013. It stars Brit Marling (who also co-wrote the screenplay … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Brother Presents
Tagged Alexander Skarsgård, Brit Marling, Ellen Page, entertainment, film, Jason Ritter, movie, politics, terrorism
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Jimmy McMillan – Rent Is Too Damn High
Jimmy is back! He’s running for mayor of New York City, again. Jimmy McMillan has updated his anthem tag-line “The Rent Is Too Damn High” spruced it up and released a pretty hip video. I agree with Jimmy; the rent … Continue reading
Gallery of Cowards
Yesterday’s vote in the Senate is again proof that Congress is out of touch with the wishes of the American people. They don’t just cower and are the minions of special interests but they also succumb to their own greed and … Continue reading
The Fight Over Gun Control Has Revealed America’s New Civil War
By Robert Reich My first reaction on hearing of the Senate’s failure to get 60 votes for even modest measures to regulate the flow of guns into the hands of people who shouldn’t have them, such as background checks supported … Continue reading →