Eclectique Citizen: The President’s Week

Saturday, 18 December 2010, 20:36 | Category : Barack Obama, civil rights, Eclectique Citizen, education, Hispanic, immigration, military, Politics
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Very few people will say this, but this has been a big week for President Obama. The “Big Deal” tax cuts are moving forward, and today’s Senate vote (61 – 35) to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was yet another victory for the Obama administration. Critics of the administration’s slow peddling, DOJ filings against court [...]

Birthday Invitation from Tucson, AZ

Friday, 2 July 2010, 17:19 | Category : Arizona, Art and Design, Culture, Hispanic, immigration
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via my friend Marsha…. Frida twittered us and says she’s baking her birthday cake and getting her papers in order. Hopefully the Border Patrol will let her enter Arizona without a hassle in time for her 103rd birthday celebration at Raices Taller 222 Art Gallery & Workshop. Born on July 6, 1907, Frida has requested [...]

Follow the North Star

Thursday, 1 July 2010, 9:38 | Category : Barack Obama, Environmentalism, immigration, People, Places, Virginia, Washington
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The New York Times has a handy oil spill tracker on-line. This is useful for making vacation plans if you’re considering a coastal retreat in the eastern U.S. . If only the pelicans, whales and dolphins could read it. Where is their Harriet Tubman? The spill is approaching being the largest oil disaster in the [...]

Arizona….That’s 3 or 4…maybe 5, 6

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 7:45 | Category : Arizona, civil rights, Hispanic, immigration, LGBTQ, People, White/Euro American, Women
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