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John Edwards was never guilty of a crime, just bad Penis Politics
In France (or anywhere else in Europe) this wouldn’t have been an issue, but somehow in America morality, ethics and growing a conscious seem to slip up with such bad timing. The only law that was broken was the law between him and his late wife, which he will have to live with forever. Bad […]
Johnson Campaign takes-off with a Sweep | Operation D2 Clean Street
May 31, 2012
It’s been a long time since there’s been some “smart politics” in Minneapolis. Senator Linda Higgins presents an antiquated career political platform that helped bypass the people of Minnesota in the case of the Minnesota Vikings stadium; Ward 5 Minneapolis City Councilman Don Samuels presents the attitude that he really cares about the residents in […]
Education versus Learning: The War Against Black Students in the Minneapolis Public Schools
May 29, 2012
The Minneapolis Public Schools has become a school system that isn’t able to successfully engage and teach students of color as seen by declining enrollment, low graduations rates with suspensions and expulsions that one could argue skew heavily towards Black students in the district. The outdated Jim Crow practices of suspension and expulsion before cordial […]
What ever happened to the Shovel Ready Jobs for Minnesota…busted again?
May 28, 2012
Predatory training programs and DEED’s Positively Minnesota create pipeline to unemployment while alluding to the changing meaning of Shovel Ready Jobs. A shovel ready job doesn’t mean work for unemployed or the under-employed – this is another form of attraction with state and local corporate welfare. (Also read, “The Myth of Shovel Ready Jobs, Again.“) […]
New Shifts In Rhetoric As Education Reformers Come To Rule The Roost | The New Republic
May 26, 2012
New Shifts In Rhetoric As Education Reformers Come To Rule The Roost | The New Republic. Guest post by Thomas Toch Some school reformers said it would never happen. But after spending nearly two decades launching thousands of charter schools to challenge traditional public school systems, the Teach for America generation of social entrepreneurs who […]
New Shifts In Rhetoric As Education Reformers Come To Rule The Roost | The New Republic
May 26, 2012
New Shifts In Rhetoric As Education Reformers Come To Rule The Roost | The New Republic. Guest post by Thomas Toch Some school reformers said it would never happen. But after spending nearly two decades launching thousands of charter schools to challenge traditional public school systems, the Teach for America generation of social entrepreneurs who […]
Antonio Ellis: Alums, What Are You Doing to Save Your HBCU's?
May 26, 2012
IBNN Editors note: The irony of the situation is – there’s a war against Black education. Since the historic Brown versus Board of Education decision, it seems Blacks trying to get an education is like climbing Mount Everest naked. by Antonio Ellis, Your Black World Over the past two decades, it is no secret that […]
Minneapolis Police: Beating and Brutality in downtown Minneapolis
May 25, 2012
See the video below shot Saturday night, May 19th 2012 titled, “Police Brutality: Minneapolis.” [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwfW9M6f7Oc] by Donald W.R. Allen, II – Editor in Chief/The Independent Business News Network with video by “WEBERBO.” Minneapolis, MN (IBNN NEWS/Police Brutality/May 25, 2012)…The next time you think about going to downtown Minneapolis to enjoy the many bars, restaurants and […]
The North Minneapolis Tornado – One-Year Anniversary: How not to Jack-Off millions
May 21, 2012
I find it interesting that I can’t locate a dollar-by-dollar line item expenditure spreadsheet on those who, with no experience, guidance or education received dollars on behalf of the thousands of tornado victims in north Minneapolis. Foundations, ad-hoc non-profit groups and local poverty-pimps in support of the DFL political plantation have made next to impossible […]
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May 31, 2012
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