Gray delivers speech on state of District, focusing on unifying, not troubles
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 29th, 2011 4:35 am by HL
Gray delivers speech on state of District, focusing on unifying, not troubles
The D.C. mayor largely ignored the troubles lingering for his administration, insteading concentrating on the District’s longtime tale of two cities, exacerbated last week by new U.S. Census numbers that show the black population has dwindled to barely 50 percent in the once predominantly African-American city.
Military action in Libya: Polls show public skepticism
New data from the Pew Research Center published Monday afternoon show just under half the public – 47 percent – thinks it was the right decision to conduct military air strikes in Libya.
Obama set to make his case on Libya
Previewing Dick Durbin’s hearing on the rights of American Muslims
Obama: U.S. had responsibility to act in Libya
President Obama delivered a broad defense Monday of his decision to intervene in Libya and of his leadership style, arguing that the United States has a strategic interest in preventing the killing of civilians around the world and that it must do so in partnership with other nations.
