New Orleans Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke at the funeral. Al Sharpton says he’s on his way to visit. The Mayor, an African-American woman commented about herself, the newly elected prosecutor for Baltimore, also an African-American woman, and the newly confirmed first-ever African-American Attorney-General in the United States, that in so many words if we can’t …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Exploration, Space, Manufactured Homes, and Prison
New Orleans Language is interesting as a key to understanding obviously. I found myself thinking about that in looking at the way some unions and NGO’s refer to their ventures away from their home countries as “missions.” I was uneasy at the notion. I’ve always referred to such visits as explorations, which seems better, but …
Philadelphia is ‘Very Angry’ with Comcast
New Orleans Just to be clear. It’s not just me, ACORN International, Local 100 United Labor Unions, and the Arkansas Community Organizations who are ripping mad at Comcast for high rates, bad service, and making a cruel joke out of the “internet essentials” program rather than using it to help lower income families crawl …