Capital Gains
Obama is trying to introduce some sensible tax reform by closing some loopholes for the rich and giving some relief to the middle class. Tax the rich, you say? No way the GOP will let that happen.
Alabama In Between
The NRA is trying to dismantle gun ordinances in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Lancaster, PA. I am a firm believer in strict gun control. Especially in cities where gun violence is higher. It just makes sense.
White Hollywood
There was a minor media uproar about the lack of black nominees for the Oscars. This should not be a surprise since 93% of Academy voters are white.
Boko Haram
Some people have said that the Charlie Hebdo cartoons went too far and that if they had not been published the Paris attack would not have happened. Those people need to look at the rest of the world where cartoon-free terrorist attacks have happened.
Political Dynasties
Clinton and Bush are two of the familiar family names destined for the 2016 presidential campaign. Is this our version of royal families?