BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE March 11, 2013 Mayor Michael Bloomberg, wants to save the City from obesity, a disease that plagues New York, making it impossible to avert health risks associated with fat. To do so, he went to court and… Read More ›
Politics
JESSE JACKSON Jr., WHEN CAMPAIGN FUND IS A PIGGY BANK
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE February 22, 2013 Once a powerful Congressman from Chicago, Jesse Jackson Jr. a Democrat, won reelection to Congress in 2012, despite allegations of campaign fund misappropriation and his health. The Congressman and his wife Sandra Stevens Jackson… Read More ›
STATE OF THE UNION, OBAMA CALLS FOR BALANCED APPROACH TO DEFICIT REDUCTION
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE February 13, 2013 It was a speech with same issues that dominated his campaign for reelection. In his first State of the Union Address since his return to the White House, Obama reminded American people of the… Read More ›
BOBBY JINDAL, SAVING THE CONSERVATIVE BLOC FROM DISINTEGRATION
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE January 30, 2013 Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, gave a rousing speech at the Republican National Committee Retreat in Charlotte NC, where he offered ways to fixing shortcomings of the Republican Party. The November Election that returned Obama… Read More ›
SILLY, BEING GRANDMA IN THE WHITE HOUSE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE January 22, 2013 Amidst the inaugural celebration that returned President Obama to the White House, something silly resonated as the event aired on CBS News. Suddenly, the First Grandma Marian Robinson became a center of discussion as… Read More ›
THE INAUGURAL, OBAMA TAKES OATH FOR SECOND TERM
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE January 20, 2013 “I Barack Hussein Obama do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend… Read More ›
BIDEN-NRA AT LOGGERHEADS, REACHING COMPROMISE IN A CULTURE OF GUN VIOLENCE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a Free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” This is what the Second Amendment says. To the NRA… Read More ›
HAGEL’S WAR, VIETNAM VETERAN TAKES MANTLE OF DEFENSE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE As President Obama nominates Chuck Hagel to be the Defense Chief, there is a looming controversy over the kind of opposition the nominee might face at his confirmation hearing. It is not a surprise the opposition is… Read More ›
SENATE APPROVES FISCAL CLIFF DEAL, MEASURE UP TO THE HOUSE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE The Nation may have averted a Fiscal Cliff catastrophe. American diary is no longer going over the cliff as earlier envisaged and among other things, the Middle Class can now breathe a sigh of relief, knowing there… Read More ›
ARMED GUARDS FOR AMERICAN SCHOOLS, SAYS NRA
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE After a long silence since the shooting by Adam Lanza, that killed 26 at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown Connecticut, the National Rifle Association (NRA) finally broke its silence. In a report delivered by its Executive Vice… Read More ›
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