Spotlight: Do Your Part to Save Sumatran Tigers
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser Friend- An area or rainforest larger than Texas has been destroyed over the last 50 years in Indonesia. Sumatran tiger habitat is disappearing fast. Please make a gift today and help us hit our goal of $25,000 to save the last 400 remaining Sumatran tigers. An area of Indonesian rainforest … Continue reading
Spotlight: To Boost Small Business Credit, Think Small (Banks)
Commentary To Boost Small Business Credit, Think Small (Banks) By Scott Shane on July 09, 2012 Originally published on Bloomberg Businessweek Photograph by Bruce LeightyThe Denhart Baking Co. located in an old bank building on the town square in Washington, Ill. In the years preceding the financial crisis, big banks controlled a growing share of the small … Continue reading
Spotlight: HBO’s The Newsroom – A Few Thoughts About it’s Relevance
Last night, I decided to watch the new HBO series, The Newsroom. I have been anxiously awaiting this show because I am absolutely dismayed at the way cable news has perverted news coverage and even more incensed by the way politicians are exploiting cable news to support their agendas. I know so many brilliant people … Continue reading
Spotlight: Melissa Harris-Perry
I want to share thoughts today about someone who has come across my radar. She is a brilliant Tulane professor, political scientist and expert in African-American history hosting a new weekend show on a cable news outlet. Melissa Harris Perry is her name and she is my new person to watch. Want to learn about politics without … Continue reading