The Secret Big-Money Takeover of America http://www.thelangreport.com/political-commen... Not only is income and wealth in America more concentrated in fewer hands than it’s been in 80 years, but those hands are buying our democracy as never before ”ť”ť and they’re doing it...
Chinese Dissident, Liu Xiaobo, Wins Nobel Peace Prize http://www.thelangreport.com/solvers-and-solu... Liu Xiaobo, an irrepressible, chain-smoking Chinese dissident imprisoned last year for subversion, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for helping to spearhead a campaign for more freedom in...
Texas Judge to Rule on Man Declared Innocent AFTER EXECUTION http://www.thelangreport.com/featured/texas-j... A Texas judge will consider this week whether a man the state executed in 2004 for killing his three toddlers in a house fire was actually innocent of the crimes.
10th Anniversary of Afghanistan War ”ť“ The Beat Goes On”¦ http://www.thelangreport.com/politics/10th-an... The War in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001, as the US military’s Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) that was launched, along with the British military, in response to the September 11, 2001...
Florida Candidate for Attorney General for Decriminalizinf Pot http://www.thelangreport.com/news-and-other-s... Relatively unknown as a candidate in the race to become Florida’s next Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale attorney Jim Lewis has announced he’s calling for Florida to take a step beyond...
Florida Should Follow California in Legalizing Marijuana http://www.thelangreport.com/featured/florida... Florida and California have a lot in common. Both states have great weather, sunny beaches, and an abundance of marijuana. Except the Golden State is far more accepting of residents who spark up.
The “Gastric Sleeve”ť, a Solution to a Serious Problem http://www.thelangreport.com/solvers-and-solu... Hey, did you hear the joke about the “Gastric Sleeve”ť that saved fat people from a life of torment from obesity? NO? That’s because it’s not a joke!
Iran Could Be the Big Winner of the U.S. War in Iraq! http://www.thelangreport.com/political-commen... As the U.S. Army leaves Iraq many Iraqis wonder what the U.S. occupation accomplished, as we leave their country with a litany of unresolved issues, not the least being political disarray:...
Supreme Court to Deal With Landmark 1st Amendment Case http://www.thelangreport.com/news-and-other-s... Ă‚Â First Amendment cases top the Supreme Court’s docket as it begins a new term with a new justice and three women on the bench for the first time.
Drug Legalization Would Create Some Interesting Questions http://www.thelangreport.com/featured/drug-le... The Budgetary Impact of Ending Drug Prohibition just released by the Cato Institute, examines the budgetary impact of legalization for all drugs, across all states and at the federal level.
Pat Tillman was an Atheist”¦..and Proud of It! http://www.thelangreport.com/im-mad-as-hell/p... It seems that Army Ranger, Pat Tillman, who we now know was killed by “friendly fire”ť in Afghanistan, was an Atheist.
Take the Pew Research Quiz on Religion http://www.thelangreport.com/brain-food/take-... How much do you know about religion? And how do you compare with the average American? Here’s your chance to find out.
