Providing news and information while helping aspiring writers and journalists, http://thesop.org/categories/politics-1.php http://thesop.org/categories/politics-1.php http://thesop.org 118 67 http://thesop.org/images/thesop_118x67.jpg Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:16:00 GMT Prof. Bhim Singh expressed shock and anguish on the unmindful act of Delhi Administration for bulldozing corner at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi in the Wee Hours this morning by dragging peacefully dharna sitters to the police stations. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/18/bulldozing-corner-at-jantar-mantar-new-delhi.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/18/bulldozing-corner-at-jantar-mantar-new-delhi.php contribute@thesop.org (SOP newswire2) Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:13:00 GMT "Tea Partiers, make room. The Coffee Party is about to steal some of your media thunder. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/15/tea-party-not-your-bag-now-theres-the-coffee-party.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/15/tea-party-not-your-bag-now-theres-the-coffee-party.php rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:57:00 GMT Republicans are partying heartily on the reluctance of most of us to call them racist. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/14/the-republicans-are-less-the-party-of-no-and-more-the-party-of-racism.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/14/the-republicans-are-less-the-party-of-no-and-more-the-party-of-racism.php dmmarbrook@earthlink.net (Djelloul (Del) Marbrook (Editor/Mentor)) Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:12:00 GMT For a good while OKeefe was an ace in the hands of arch-conservative stalwarts, with his video sting of Acorn, but now he takes a tumble from this right-wing pedestal like Icarus (in the Greek myth), whose wings of wax melt when he soars too close to the sun. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/14/has-the-left-succeeded-in-painting-jim-okeefe-as-a-racist.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/14/has-the-left-succeeded-in-painting-jim-okeefe-as-a-racist.php jkays@austin.rr.com (John G. Kays) Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:20:00 GMT In a BBC interview, Karl Rove, who was known as 'Bush's brain', said he 'was proud we used techniques that broke the will of these terrorists'. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/14/karl-rove-torture-is-good.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/14/karl-rove-torture-is-good.php rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:36:00 GMT Palin was speaking at an Ohio Right to Life fund-raiser when she addressed the palm-writing incident that occurred at a Tea Party convention last month and earned her so much media mockery. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/13/sarah-palin-god-writes-on-palm-also.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/13/sarah-palin-god-writes-on-palm-also.php rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:41:00 GMT President Barack Obama recognized nine military members along with other federal, state and nongovernment relief workers here today for their service to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/11/obama-praises-troops-for-haiti-service.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/03/11/obama-praises-troops-for-haiti-service.php mmccagg@flagler.edu (SOP newswire3) Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:04:00 GMT Geoff gets concerned about Tom Tancredo's call for some kind of literacy requirement for voting and not just becoz hiz spellig is not so gud http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/23/tom-tancredos-tea-party-tantrum.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/23/tom-tancredos-tea-party-tantrum.php geoff@al-pha.com (Geoff Dean) Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:46:00 GMT Palin doesn't treat Trig like a sentient being, but as a prop that will win her sympathy and votes. Sarah Palin is a retard if she thinks intelligent people won't notice how she is exploiting her son. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/19/sarah-palin-should-stop-exploiting-trig.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/19/sarah-palin-should-stop-exploiting-trig.php rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:10:00 GMT Tragically, some forty two years after Dr. King echoed the above proclamation, the matter of racism within American society continues to remain resoundingly ever present. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/19/american-apathy-and-the-legacy-of-racism.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/19/american-apathy-and-the-legacy-of-racism.php twentyfirstcentury_writer@yahoo.com (M. Quinn) Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:19:00 GMT When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked by a student at a press conference in Saudi Arabia about her thoughts on a Sarah Palin presidency, the former first lady erupted in laughter. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/18/video-hillary-clinton-mocks-president-sarah-palin-with-laughter.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/18/video-hillary-clinton-mocks-president-sarah-palin-with-laughter.php rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:13:00 GMT Sarah Palin is criticizing Fox's Family Guy for mocking her son Trig's Down syndrome. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/17/video-sarah-palin-outraged-over-family-guy-down-syndrome-episode.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/17/video-sarah-palin-outraged-over-family-guy-down-syndrome-episode.php rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:22:00 GMT Today, the President addressed by video the U.S.-Islamic World Forum in Doha, Qatar. http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/16/obama-addresses-the-usislamic-world-forum.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/16/obama-addresses-the-usislamic-world-forum.php mmccagg@flagler.edu (SOP newswire3) Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:51:00 GMT The IT sector in business and now the United States Government will never be the same with the advances of new ideas and the implementation of high security information sharing systems. With the war on terror and the constant threats against our country, this new technology http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/16/infragard-the-governments-technology-for-a-safer-tomorrow.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2010/02/16/infragard-the-governments-technology-for-a-safer-tomorrow.php clovermorning@aol.com (Ron G. Anselm) Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:40:00 GMT From 1945 to 1952, the CIA trained and aerially supplied Ukrainian partisan units which had originally been organised by the Germans to fight the Soviets during WWII. For seven years, the partisans, operating in the Carpathian Mo http://thesop.org/story/politics/2007/05/11/the-cias-secret-18-coming-to-a-country-near-you.php http://thesop.org/story/politics/2007/05/11/the-cias-secret-18-coming-to-a-country-near-you.php HRdevelopment@thesop.org (SOP newswire)