Related to my previous post, I was a little disappointed by this article, which promised so much yet failed to deliver. The last time the Democrats controlled the White House and both houses of Congress, Gillian Anderson wore pants. There were two Star Trek series at once, which promoted women and minorities and looked at the
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QuaequamBlog on 9th Nov 2008 (via theliberati.net)
The Daily Mail reports that black women are earning more than white women in Britain for the first time. This comes only days after Trevor Phillips made the point that white working class boys are doing worse in school than all other ethnic groups of lads. Does this now mean we will see some positive discrimination in favour of white women in the workplace? Will white boys benefit from so-ca...
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BlaneysBlarney on 17th Nov 2008 (via donalblaney.blogspot.com)
I know of someone at the White House's press office who's not going to keep his or her job for too long. The White House has had to apologise to Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi for distributing a less than flattering biography of him to the press. As part of its press kit the White House distributed
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ForgesianThinking on 14th Jul 2008 (via forgesianthinking.wordpress.com)
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From Politico: A photograph posted by the White House to the photo sharing website Flickr includes an image of a document with the letters CIA printed beneath what appears to be the word "secret." The photograph by White House photographer Pete Souza is one of 301 pictures currently in the White House's Flickr pool, and depicts President Obama and six of his top advisors in the Red Room befor...
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InformationDissemination on 1st May 2009 (via informationdissemination.blogspot.com)
Isn't it time that an investigation was held into why it is that black women in Britain are being paid MORE than white women? "The average earnings of black women in Britain are now higher than their white counterparts, according to government statistics. In a landmark social development that suggests the erosion of a long-standing racial barrier, the figures show “black Caribbean&rdquo...
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ATangledWeb on 16th Nov 2008 (via atangledweb.squarespace.com)
When asked why he was running for the White House, Jesse Jackson used to reply, "You never saw the house I'm running from". Well, here in Britain, we certainly know the House that talented black people who wish to make a political contribution are running to. Last March saw the publication of an authoritative list of Britain's 10 most influential black women, including fully three members of the H...
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DavidLindsay on 6th Nov 2008 (via davidaslindsay.blogspot.com)
That’s one thing that’s come out of the latest ONS figures. The average earnings of black women in Britain are now higher than their white counterparts, according to government statistics. But before we all become delirious with joy over this proof of how race discrimination has fallen, ponder this: The Equality and Human Rights Commission said the figures
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TimWorstall on 16th Nov 2008 (via timworstall.com)
Ann Jones AM today supported the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women by joining millions worldwide in wearing the symbolic White Ribbon. White Ribbon Day commemorates the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This day has been held annually since 1991 to urge men to speak out against violence against women. In 1999, the United N...
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LabourMatters on 25th Nov 2009 (via labourmatters.com)
"Fast and Furious" is not about cars and women but about guns, drugs and murder! "What did the President know, and when did he know it?": Howard Baker, Vice Chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee What do President Obama and Eric Holder know, when did they know it and will the "Fast and Furious" operation to sell weapons to Mexican drug cartels be the scandal that brings the Obama White House d...
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PoliticsandFinance on 10th Oct 2011 (via politicsandfinance.blogspot.com)