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...White House, what should we expect? MG: I would use the office to bully the American people to empower themselves to make fundamental changes. Only the people can do this. The Congress can’t do this. The Congress won’t buy into changing the tax code and making it really fair. The Congress won’t stop the whole military-industrial complex being the top priority of the economy. The Congress won’t do that. The people would, if the people have the power. If they chose not to do that, I would...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions With Mike Gravel | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...half-hour duration and the limited time for questions from the audience. Only two audience members were given the opportunity to ask questions. Many parents were turned away at the door even before the event’s advertised start time because the room was filled to over fire-code capacity, according to Kate Drizos, a staff assistant who helped run the event.Drizos told the furious parents that no larger venue was available, though many appeared unassuaged.Parents also noted that many of Faust’s responses, which frequently cited new initiatives, were largely irrelevant because their children are already...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faust Addresses Junior Parents | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...views of a set of soldiers who have recently served in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in the West Bank and Gaza. The soldiers describe their experiences securing the safety of Israeli citizens and combating violence in the territories while upholding the Spirit of IDF—the ethical code followed by the defense forces—and impacting daily Palestinian life. Although Hillel has chosen to host the exhibit, it has not chosen to endorse “Breaking the Silence” as an exhibit, an organization, or a message. The Hillel community seeks to be inclusive...

Author: By Sarah B. Joselow | Title: Repairing the Silence | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...taught only by credentialed teachers in public or private schools - or at home by Mom and Dad, but only if they have a teaching degree. Citing state law that goes back to the early 1950s, Croskey declared that "California courts have held that under provisions in the Education Code, parents do not have a constitutional right to home school their children." Furthermore, the judge wrote, if instructors teach without credentials they will be subject to criminal action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminalizing Home Schoolers | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...Drug Enforcement Agency's (DEA) sting operation came together relatively quickly. According to the charging documents filed with the Southern District of New York, a confidential source working for the DEA emailed an associate of Bout in November to arrange for an arms shipment FARC. Using the code words "farming equipment" in the emails, Bout's intermediary allegedly planned for 100 Russian-made Ingla surface-to-air missiles to be air-dropped into FARC territory inside Colombia. After meetings in Curacao, Copenhagen and Bucharest, the DEA, through confidential sources, arranged for Bout to travel to Bangkok, Thailand to finalize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Lord of War Was Nabbed | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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