America always pays the price for Republicans' offsetting penalties, by Jon Perr Anti-union astroturf group is not watching out for your best interests, by Mark E Andersen What if the 200+ kidnapped girls were white, by Denise Oliver Velez Protest is speech: Eich, Hirsi Ali, Sterling, Rice and Obama, by Armando Pulling back the curtain on Sam Brownback's Kansas financial meltdown, by Ian Reifowitz Mission Accomplished – The ‘Tea Party’ won, by Egberto Willies Republican fundraising off Benghazi proves craven political intent, by Dante Atkins The Daily Kos Elections gubernatorial power rankings: Inaugural edition, by Steve Singiser
Anti-union astroturf group is not watching out for your best interests, by Mark E Andersen
What if the 200+ kidnapped girls were white, by Denise Oliver Velez
Protest is speech: Eich, Hirsi Ali, Sterling, Rice and Obama, by Armando
Pulling back the curtain on Sam Brownback's Kansas financial meltdown, by Ian Reifowitz
Mission Accomplished – The ‘Tea Party’ won, by Egberto Willies
Republican fundraising off Benghazi proves craven political intent, by Dante Atkins
The Daily Kos Elections gubernatorial power rankings: Inaugural edition, by Steve Singiser
The rest of the survey, which was conducted between June and December 2013, shows high percentages of people from Minnesota, Hawaii, South Dakota, and New Hampshire saying they volunteer and donate money. Rounding out the bottom of Gallup's list are New York, Mississippi, Arizona, Nevada, and Kentucky. Gallup argues there is a correlation between states that give more and score higher on rates of well-being, and states that give less and have lower levels of well-being.
Gallup argues there is a correlation between states that give more and score higher on rates of well-being, and states that give less and have lower levels of well-being.
By now, practically all of America has heard that Michael Sam on Saturday was picked by the St. Louis Rams, making him the first openly gay player drafted into the NFL. And by now, you’ve probably seen the photo of Sam tearfully kissing his boyfriend upon hearing the news, seen the video of them sharing an emotional kiss, and maybe even seen the video of Sam smearing cake into his boyfriend’s face, then kissing him. [...] But clearly some on the right are furious. Dolphins second-year player Don Jones tweeted, “OMG” and “horrible.” He later deleted those tweets, and yesterday was fined and will undergo sensitivity training.
But clearly some on the right are furious.
Dolphins second-year player Don Jones tweeted, “OMG” and “horrible.” He later deleted those tweets, and yesterday was fined and will undergo sensitivity training.
More than 150 cracks have been repaired, rainwater leaks have been sealed, and the 130-year-old Washington Monument will reopen Monday for the first time in nearly three years since an earthquake caused widespread damage.
By all accounts, the growth of the charter industry has been astronomic. Charter enrollment has doubled three times since 2000; it doubled from 2000 to 2004, and again from 2004 to 2008, and again from 2008 to 2014. Just last year, over 600 new charter schools opened and an estimated 288,000 additional students enrolled in charter schools. Today, there are an estimated 6,400 charter schools enrolling over 2.5 million students.