Met Randi at the Poynter Institute in early August. She’s incredible. Reporting for WGN, she sometimes offers a glance into her soul. And does so today in the Chicago Tribune: So many people take Thanksgiving Day for granted, as a holiday of gratitude for family, friends and blessings. That is[Read More…]
Commentary
Review: Thanksgiving Dinner at the Hennesseys, Courtesy Southland Caterers
My plate minus the excellent cranberry sauce, courtesy Jim & Glenna Hennessy and Southland Caterers. (ENEWSPF) Commentary By Gary Kopycinski I want to tell you that I had the most excellent Thanksgiving meal at the home of my friends Jim and Glenna Hennessy, a feast prepared by Southland Caterers. And[Read More…]
Van Jones and Democratic Party Operatives: You Do Not Represent the Occupy Movement
Make Your Own Program Don’t Try to Steal Ours Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 23, 2011. The corporate media is anointing a false leader of the Occupy Movement in Van Jones of Rebuild the Dream. The former Obama administration official, who received a golden parachute at Princeton and the Democratic think tank Center[Read More…]
The Black Eyed Peas – Where Is The Love? (Video)
Came to appreciate this song today after our Dominican Preachers used it for their prayer service at Marian Catholic today. Nice job, kids. You hit a home run.
Health Care for America Now on Super Committee: The 99% Are Winning
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2011. Health Care for America Now (HCAN), the nation’s leading grassroots health care advocacy organization, released the following statement from HCAN Executive Director Ethan Rome in response to the announcement that the Super Committee’s work is done: “The voices of the 99% are being heard on the[Read More…]
Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Super Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2011. Yesterday, House Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force co-chairs Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) released the following statement in response to the failure of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to reach an agreement to address the country’s debt. “It is unfortunate[Read More…]
SEIU on Super-Committee: Democrats Stand Up for Working People, Republicans Side with Corporations and Millionaires
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2011. Mary Kay Henry, President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), issued the following statement after the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, or “Super-Committee,” did not reach an agreement: “Democrats on the Super-Committee stood their ground. They insisted that everyone in America pay their fair[Read More…]
AARP Reacts to Super Committee’s Announcement
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2011. AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond offered the following statement in reaction to today’s announcement by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (‘super committee’): “AARP and our members recognize the urgent need and the daunting task in putting our nation’s finances on a more secure[Read More…]
Retiree Leader: End of Super Committee Good News for Seniors
“Unconscionable” to Cut Retiree Programs to Pay for Tax Cuts for Millionaires Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2011. The following statement was issued today by Edward F. Coyle, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans: “The lack of recommendations today from the Super Committee is good news for current and future[Read More…]
Benstonium: Welcome Back Sidney Crosby Video
To the tune of "Welcome Back, Kotter," a song lauding the return of the Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby to the ice.
