Monthly Archives: September 2011

Mark Shields On American Optimism & Politics

Posted on September 30, 2011 by rikyrah

Columnist Mark Shield recently delivers the Eugene J. McCarthy lecture at St. John’s University.  I listened to the lecture on MPR during my lunch hour today.  It’s  really worth a listen.  Shield provides anecdotes, history, humor, and optimism.  Listening to him was a breath … Continue reading →

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Van Jones’ “Rebuild The Dream” Takes Action On Jobs

Posted on September 30, 2011 by rikyrah

Van Jones on The Last Word last night.  His organization Rebuild The Dream is Takin’ IT to the Streets next week.  Look out Tea Party!  The Middle class ain’t having it.  It’s about time, folks! Catch the conference live streaming beginning Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread

Posted on September 30, 2011 by rikyrah

Happy FRY-day, EVERYBODY!  3 Chics hope y’all enjoyed Earth, Wind, & Fire this week.

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Serendipity SOUL| Thursday Open Thread

Posted on September 29, 2011 by rikyrah

Happy Thursday, Everyboy!

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Diebold Voting Machines, Hacked By Remote Control: Prelude to Stealing An Election?

Posted on September 28, 2011 by rikyrah

Tally @ TOD  So now we have the media spinning a non-troversy over PBO’s speech to the CBC, Soul Patrol roaming the countryside on their poverty tour bashing the president, and the GOP’s circus act ala Herman Cain who is … Continue reading →

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President Obama Delivers Third Annual Back-to-School Speech At Benjamin Banneker Academic High School

Posted on September 28, 2011 by rikyrah

Update with video Presdiennt’s third annual back-to-school speech at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School.  Preview   Watch the President’s  speech live at 1:30 p.m. EDT here.  The President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media, and closed to the public as … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on September 28, 2011 by rikyrah

Happy HUMP day, Everybody!

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Serendipity SOUL | Tuesday Open Thread

Posted on September 27, 2011 by rikyrah

REASONS…  It’s ALL about LOVE.

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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks At The National Science Foundation Family-Friendly Policy Rollout

Posted on September 26, 2011 by rikyrah
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Serendipity SOUL | Monday Open Thread

Posted on September 26, 2011 by rikyrah

Dang; is it Monday already?  Happy MUN-dane, Everybody!  Enjoy EARTH WIND & FIRE week at 3 Chics.

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