On May 22, 2014 Rep. La Malfa asked for and was granted time to address the United States House of Representatives to address the VA scandal and give details how the secret wait lists work. What she said was absolutely shocking: “Mr. Speaker, this is a conversation that has been a long time coming. I […]
A “Bent Spear” incident described in former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ book
In his book “Duty – memoirs of a secretary at war”, by Robert M. Gates, former Secretary of Defense, under the Bush and Obama Administration – he describes, what is called a “Bent Spear” event. A “Bent Spear” event is one involving the blatant mishandling of nuclear weapons or war head components. In this case […]
RETURN OF THE ‘UNKNOWN GUNMEN’ TO KASHMIR !
Once again, the ‘unknown gunmen’ have come back to haunt Kashmir and the ruthlessness with which they have gone about their bloody business of targeting sarpanchs clearly indicates that this time they mean serious business. And with more than 30 sarpanchs reportedly tendering their ‘resignations’ in order to save themselves from the wrath of these […]
Guardians of Rescue Announces Partnership with NERO to End the Slaughter of Stray Dogs in Romania
The atrocities surrounding the management of Romania’s overwhelming stray dog population are being tackled through a unique partnership between Guardians of Rescue and NERO – Association for Saving Animals in Romania. According to the city government, a staggering 64,000 stray dogs live on Bucharest’s streets alone. […]
A Basilica for the Ages: The Sagrada Familia Is an Awe-Inspiring Expression of Faith
Most of the world’s major cities have an iconic attraction that identifies the metropolis in the minds of residents and tourists alike. In Paris it’s the Eiffel Tower, in New York it’s the Statue of Liberty, in Sydney, the Opera House. In Barcelona, Spain, the iconic landmark is the Sagrada Familia, and it isn’t even […]
“It is a failure of this institution and our government as a whole that we still tolerate incredibly low wages so that people are forced to choose between rent and food, clothes and food, utilities and food”, said Rep. McGovern
On April 10, 2014 Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives for 60 seconds regarding food insecurity in America. What he said was absolutely hocking: “Mr. Speaker, every year we celebrate Easter and Passover, in part, with food. Yet for millions of Americans, putting food […]
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