Civil disobedience has been an important part of the fabric of this country and a key to social change from the earliest days of the country’s development, through the Vietnam War protests, to the work of the civil rights movement and beyond.
As a new administration is set to begin its work within a divided country, acts of civil disobedience are on the horizon – some being organized now to be held before, during and after the inauguration of President Trump.
The GOP party has already started without an RSVP and there's not turning back America.
Who was it who promised to drain the swamp? Republicans have apparently decided they don't need not stinking ethics committee.
House GOP votes to gut independent ethics office https://apnews.com/a349ef57fb6b4b4f82809b3c7b0d4c68
House GOP votes to put independent Office of Government Ethics under lawmakers’ control http://www.wsj.com/articles/house-gop-votes-to-put-independent-office-o…
For the first time in a long time, Washington DC is controlled by The GOP and Congressional leaders are preparing an ambitious political agenda.
We've seen years of partisan gridlock, and Republican leaders of the 115th Congress begin their new session eager to advance their own policies, which have been stalled for years.
There is now a new website that allows everyone to make recommendations to their government while everyone else can see these suggestions and determine how much support they have.
The Cold town, winter in New York City, where temperatures may struggle to get much past the freezing mark next weekend.
Freezing temperatures will moderate from west to east during the second week of January.
The moisture will spread northeast toward the region. Clouds will increase overnight, and light precipitation is expected to move into the area from the southwest during the morning hours Monday.
These terms may apply to an individual, a small or large group of people. I personally watched this unravel with the latter. Today is Sunday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2017 with what could turn out to be 364 global crazed days to follow.
He was a rebel leader who led a successful revolt against the establishment was ready to exercise a triumphal victory with his forces as he prepared to move into the capital.
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest Festivities in LA and Times Square in NYC.
Join EarthCam for its 21st New Year’s Eve webcast on live from Times Square, New York City. Now available for the first time ever in live streaming 4K video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWmgUvSPDJM
The only Times Square live stream you'll need on New Year's Eve http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/times-square-new-years-eve-ball-dro…
What a strange, and surreal year it's been as it finally ends with an additional second as if we wanted to hang on to it longer.
After all the weird things that occurred, why not have some fun New Year's Eve as you kick 2016 right in the keesters. If you're going out, know that many cities are bolstering security, especially in the light of the most recent deadly truck attack in Berlin.
Adios, 再見, Goodbye to people of all backgrounds, creeds, and cultures who celebrate and honor the tradition of seeing off the past year and greeting 2017.
While this leap year was certainly one for the history books, some fear what will happen next year. The fake news cycle generated by hatred and vile turned 2016 into a horror film version of the X-Files.
2016 has been insanely good in some instances but also very bad, but despite the denialists, it's the year that made climate change undeniable.
The Cold War rivalry between the United States and Russia has lasted for much of the second half of the 20th century resulted in mutual suspicions, heightened tensions and a series of international incidents that has brought the world’s superpowers to the brink of disaster.
The Russians are using a Maryland facility as a spy base, according to The White House, which has ordered it immediately shut down.
Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Amadeus Mozart was born on 27 January 1756. Although he died young on 5 December 1791, he lived a productive life.