Today I read President-elect Barack Obama will take the Oath of Office January 20, 2009 using the Lincoln Bible. I’m not talking about a versioning of the bible with a Lincoln-like writing style, but the 16th President’s own bible in which he laid his hand when he took the Oath of Office in 1861. The [...]
It doesn’t surprise me that American women on active duty in Iraq are also actively engaged in combat. These women are known as Team Lioness. Initially their assignment was to exercise cultural sensitivity i.e. search and engage Iraqi women, where men are prohibited, by custom, not to go. Being on the move with active combat [...]
After receiving several failed delivery attempt messages, I decided to update my Group list and give my friend Phillip Rodriguez a call. I saw that he was the director and producer of a new documentary Latinos ’08 airing on most PBS stations tonight. I’ve been writing and advocating for effective and meaningful outreach to Latino [...]
