Obama: Golden Child

In this arcticle, the Chicago Tribune looks into the celebrity cachet of Senator Barak Obama. Obama is building a nationwide network of supporters, including investing giant Warren Buffet. This article asserts that Obama is now the second most popular Democratic Senator behind Hillary Rodham Clinton.
“I’ve got a conviction about him that I don’t get very [...]

Movies With Values

Early last year, EBay co-founder Jeff Skoll started a media company dedicated to making socially relevant movies. He started it to make movies that Hollywood no longer takes risks on. Participate is the name of his company and his production company “Participant” with the motto “Movies have the power to inspire. You have the [...]

JFK: November 22, 1963

Forty-two years ago today, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was brutally assassinated in front of a crowd of people as he rode in motorcade through Dallas’ Dealey Plaza. The handsome and charismatic Kennedy, then the nation’s youngest president ever, embodied the hopes and dreams of millions of Americans because of his advocacy of equal rights. For [...]

Quote of the Day: Plato

“Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.”

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