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More Than a Sportswriter: Lester “Red” Rodney: 1911-2009
“THSquare Talks” Community, this is the type of story we don’t get from the media too often. I would encourage each and every one of you to Google Dave Zirin and subscribe to his newsletter. He is tops in his … Continue reading
Teddy
The title says it all. His name was Edward Moore Kennedy, but his family and the nation knew him as Teddy. The Liberal Lion of the Senate left his physical body early this morning to go join those souls that … Continue reading
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Talks Community, It’s been awhile because of my nagging back surgery complications, but the honeymoon with our beloved President Barack Obama is coming to an end. My first issue is the totally insane military directive concerning gay Americans in the … Continue reading
Health Care-A Right or a Privilege?
There has been a decades long fight by progressives for comprehensive health care reform. With that fight has come an even more relentless “push” by the insurance lobby to keep all Americans from being assured of health care, no matter … Continue reading
Tuesday Open Thread
“Talks” Community, It’s Tuesday and we’re having another open thread. Let’s hear what’s on your minds, new 411, links you have to share, or just general gossip. Remember, this is your site to address all the issues of the day. … Continue reading
Torture-Why Dick Cheney is Wrong
Dick Cheney has been in the news too much lately defending the last administration’s use of torture on suspected terrorists, in order to get information from them on future attacks on the country. The term those who have remained on … Continue reading
Arlen Spector Becomes a Democrat
I believe the switch signals to the GOP the need to reassess its direction. With only two senators in the Northeast and two representatives in the House from NY, the party has no presence in that part of the country. … Continue reading
Welcome to THSquare Talks
Everyone,Welcome to THSquare Talks. This will be an open, fluid, and dynamic blog with interesting topics from a progressive perspective. That being said, all political viewpoints are welcomed and will be respected. Each week, we will feature special topics and … Continue reading