WSJ Poll : Congressional Disapproval
Thursday May 19, 2005
A Wall Street Journal / NBC poll shows that Americans are unhappy with Congressional performance, with polling data showing the lowest approval ratings since 1994; that's when Republicans capitalized on ... Read More
Art Emulating Real Life?
Thursday May 19, 2005
George Lucas received one of the highest possible awards in film this week, winning the Cannes Trophy of the Festival as Star Wars III launched its world premiere. Speaking with ... Read More
City of Angels Elects Latino Mayor
Thursday May 19, 2005
Mayor-elect Antonio Villaraigosa is first Los Angeles mayor with Mexican-American roots since 1872, when Mayor Cristobal Aguilar completed his second term. Los Angeles was founded as a Spanish colony in ... Read More
Tribe Contradicts Churchill
Thursday May 19, 2005
Ward Churchill, the embattled University of Colorado professor, has only an "honorary" membership in the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, according to a statement on the tribal website. According ... Read More
Libraries and Patriot Act
Thursday May 19, 2005
A Washington State librarian has penned an op-ed in USA Today, sharing her experiences after the FBI dropped in last June and demanded a list of the people who had ... Read More
Senate Battle Is On
Thursday May 19, 2005
Newsday reports that the Senate started down the trail of the "nuclear option" on Wednesday. The whole world is watching. Compromise or showdown? No crystal ball views from here. ... Read More