(via futons)
(via futons)
Click here for the full article - depressing, huh?!
Very interesting!
The negative outlook reflects our view that a further downgrade is possible if a significant worsening of the domestic political situation results in a sharp deterioration of economic indicators such as foreign exchange reserves or the government’s deficit
(Source: reuters.com)
Likud is at its heart a settler party, and Habayit Hayehudi represents a fusion of settlements and nationalism. Given the predilections within both parties, Netanyahu has little choice but to keep on pushing settlement growth in the West Bank and continued building in East Jerusalem no matter how much heat he takes from the United States, the EU, the UN, or anyone else. As long as Netanyahu faces challenges from his right before the election, nothing is going to deter the recent string of building announcements…
If Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to convince Israelis of his desire for peace, he must drop his objection to recognizing Palestine, be the first to congratulate Abbas for the historic achievement and provide an early date for renewing talks.
Penn Jillette talking about Atheism, holidays, and politics
(Source: The Huffington Post)
This is obscene! When will the courts get their act together and stop this violation of equal-vote principle?!
Obama has outspent Romney by more than 100 million Dollars.. So Citizens United has worked out better for Democrats!
with such a small margin, It seems that Georgia can be in play for Democrats in 2016. It has been reported that over half of new voters the State of Georgia are African-American and Hispanic, so can the demographics make Georgia the new Florida?