Poli Sci

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• Families Of Detained Hikers Respond To Spying Charges

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  The three American hikers who have been detained in Iran for the past 101 days have been charged with espionage. The families of Sarah Shourd , Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal issued the following statement today in response to these charges: The allegation that our loved ones may have been engaged in ...
  3 days ago

• Actress Gabrielle Union Blogs About Her Rape

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  News reports of a 15-year-old girl being brutally gang-raped and beaten outside a school dance while dozens of onlookers jeered garnered nationwide media attention - and public outrage. Film and television actress Gabrielle Union was so affected by the story that she was moved to blog about her own experience with ...
  3 days ago

• BREAKING: Protest Of CNN

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  Sixty or so protesters have gathered outside of the CNN building on Sunset Blvd. They are protesting what they say is biased reporting by the news network of the debate over a public health insurance option. CNN is expected to run coverage of the angry (but peaceful) crowd outside its doors later tonight. ...
  1 week ago

• Conservative Female Former CEO Descends on 2010 CA Election...Another One

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  Ousted HP exec, former John McCain adviser, Sarah Palin bus throw-her-underer - Carly Fiorina has announced her candidacy for Senate. Shes seeking the GOP nomination to challenge Senator Barbra Boxer next year. Fiorina now joins former eBay exec Meg Whitman in running for a political ...
  1 week ago

• Gavin Newson Drops Out Of Governors Race

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has withdrawn from the 2010 race for California Governor. Earlier this year Newsom formally announced his candidacy on Twitter. Today Facebook helps him end his campaign- Newsom hasnt updated his Twitter page yet. New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media .
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• Kristof On Prioritizing Womens Rights

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  At last nights party for the bestselling book Half The Sky , co-author Nicholas Kristof called the fight for womens equality "the cause of our time." We found ourselves thinking such a sentiment that would surely rile any number of activists that hold other issues - poverty, the degradation of the environment, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Single Payer

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 484
  I learned on Poli-Sci-Fi Radio this week that the Canadian single-payer health-care system came about after its successful adoption in a single province , Saskatchewan. Its this fact of history that makes me think progressives should be directing much more money and support to groups like the single-payer ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mobys Fight To Fund Womens Shelters

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  After California cut all funding to the states domestic violence shelters, electronica musician Moby started a campaign to raise awareness and funds. Shelters recently got a temporary financial reprieve from the government - undoubtedly thanks in part to Mobys efforts - but they still lack permanent funding. ...
  2 weeks ago

• What sort of activites should I set up if I want to start a political science club at my college?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 164
  I want to start a Political Science club at my college, but I have no idea what a Poli Sci club should do? What type of activities or discussions? Any types of projects or field trips and tours of any kind? Any other tips on how to make it sucessful?
  2 weeks ago

• A Hard Look At The Polanski Case

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  The story in the Sunday L.A. Times called " How a girls stark words got lost in the Polanski spectacle " by Joe Mozingo is not an easy read. The details of Roman Polanski s rape of a 13 year old and the subsequent whitewashing of the crime are cringe-inducing. But may be the most informative, factual and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Greg Warren Takes on Rush Limbaugh

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  Rush Limbaugh put in a bid for the Rams football team and then comedian, Greg Warren made it even funnier. New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media .
  4 weeks ago

• The Daily Show Examines Republican Opposition To Anti-Rape Bill

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  In 2005, Halliburton/KBR employee Jamie Leigh Jones was violently gang-raped by her co-workers while in Iraq. After she reported the crime, KBR ordered her to be held prisoner in a shipping container by armed guards. She was denied food, water and medical treatment for over a day until outside forces intervened to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Political scientists fight to keep federal grants

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  The nations political scientists are on the warpath, angry at efforts to cut off their federal funding and at taunts that they are getting taxpayer dollars to do what television talking heads do already. The professors of "poli sci" are fighting to save a taxpayer revenue stream amounting to $112 million in federal ...
  4 weeks ago

• Malibu Doesnt Want Peasants On Their Public Land

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  Over at his True/Slant blog "L.A. Flaneur", our friend Matthew Fleischer has some charming highlights of the battle by Malibu residents to prohibit camping on public campgrounds: Says Fleischer: God, why dont the Freestaters - you know, the radical libertarians who showed up fully armed at a recent Obama ...
  4 weeks ago

• PSA: 2010 California Marriage Protection Act

  
  mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA — Authority: 147
  This is a video from the group at rescuemarriage.org . Its about time someone said something. And its about time someone got actors to do it. New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media .
  4 weeks ago

• Good News, Bad News, Good News, Bad News

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 484
  Dollhouse fandom cant figure out if its getting good news or bad news. With DVR numbers, it turns out Dollhouse s ratings are 50% higher. But this only puts the shows total viewership about even with the live viewership during mid-season last year. Fox is promising to air all 13 episodes , which is also a good ...
  4 weeks ago

• Suck it, Lou Dobbs!

  
  Candleblog — Authority: 116
  …and congratulations to Steve Benen for making AtlanticWire’s list of The Atlantic 50 — the 50 “most influential commentators in the nation.” Wow. Nice job, Steve.Here’s how they arrived at the list, on which Steve is listed as #44 — one higher than Lou Dobbs. I think Steve should consider this alone a ...
  8 weeks ago

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