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Political TV commentator and columnist Dr. Bart Rossi

Turn on the television. I challenge you to flip through a channel and not find a clip of the president, a congressman, or your mayor. The words that crowd the air from their carefully crafted speeches bury themselves in our subconscious, finding their way in our opinions come voting season. Our impassioned ideals are a…

ByGuest ContributorDecember 4, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

Citizen’s Rights: Are They A Thing of The Past?

As I write this, I’m at a loss for words. I need to write about it, but what does one say? I will never understand what this is like, because I do have white privilege. I will never understand the magnitude of it, I will never be able to truly empathize. But hopefully, the fact that I…

ByAnne DeVriesDecember 1, 20140Comments

Culture Health Mind & Body Politics and Business

Ebola – Political Psychology of Fear

Ebola’s arrival has understandably put Americans in a state of fear. Paranoia has become the more acceptable and precautionary strategy to handle our inner psyche, emotions, and behavior, and it seems to be spreading quicker than the actual virus. During any time of crisis, we shine our spotlight and shift attention to our nation’s leaders,…

BygeneOctober 28, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

Why are the Cartels Better than the Mafia?

We somehow didn't learn our lesson from Prohibition. The Prohibition era is embedded in the minds of Americans as one of our biggest blunders. How could we possibly think outlawing alcohol would be a good idea?! Let’s be realistic here people are always going to drink, whether the law says they can or not. And if…

ByAnne DeVriesOctober 22, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

Edward Snowden: Hero, Cast as Villain

A few days after the Edward Snowden files were released, I got a call from my friend who works with the military. He told me, “As much as I love you and my family, if I were him, I'd do it too. I’d have to do it, for the good of this country, our people, and our…

ByAnne DeVriesOctober 22, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

Changing the Forecast: Investing in the ‘Up and Comer”

There’s no secret that investing in a startup or giving a “no namer” a lead role in a feature film is a RISK. But why not take more? Why not encourage more millennials and young people to potentially “crash and burn?” So many young entrepreneurs are creating companies and harnessing multimillion dollar ideas but are…

ByDionna ChambersOctober 14, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

Senegal goes green for education, Solar powered container classrooms

NEW YORK, NY – October 7, 2014 Project Bright For Senegal, an initiative of the Mouvement PAS Foundation, has launched solar powered learning centers (SLPC) for primary school students in regions of Senegal that have been affected by floods and subsequent financial instability. The SLPC’s are equipped with laptops and Internet access and geared towards learners up…

ByRich ValdesOctober 8, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

Alaskan Reporter Quits on Air – Never Mind the Pot

Alaskan Reporter Charlo Greene quits on air after revealing her involvement with legalizing marijuana. But never mind the pot, let’s look at the way in which this was done. Firstly, as a fellow TV Host I find the use of inappropriate language to do only one thing here. And that’s make Charlo look like she is dramatic and…

ByDionna ChambersSeptember 24, 20140Comments

Cities Culture Health Mind & Body Philadelphia Politics and Business

Decriminalizing Marijuana in Philly – Amendment to the Bill by Mayor Nutter

PHILADELPHIA, PA – In an effort to decriminalize marijuana in Philadelphia, Mayor Michael Nutter confirmed Monday, September 8, that he would sign a bill into law called the Philadelphia Marijuana Decriminalization Bill. The bill states, “Non-violent drug and alcohol abuse is proven to cause long-term health risks and should be dealt with as a public health issue,…

Bysarah farngSeptember 19, 20140Comments

Culture Politics and Business

5 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget

You may have heard of the phrase, “Live the life you’ve always wanted,” but it can be difficult to do this when your paycheck seems to diminish each month in support of rent, food, bills, and other necessary means. Here, how to live the life you want, without depending on a nightly regimen of Ramen and…

Bysarah farngSeptember 5, 20140Comments

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