by Linda Housman February 7, 2013 – On October 4, 2012, a hearing of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights, chaired by New Jersey politician Chris Smith, took place in Washington, which hearing was announced by the committee as “Listening… Read More ›
United States
Gun Laws and the Right to Bear Arms in Gaddafi’s Libya
by Linda Housman December 29, 2012 – The scene starts to become familiar: An adolescent male diagnosed with a mental disorder who is on prescription medication and who often is described as a lone nutter, goes to a school or… Read More ›
Cat appears to come in third in U.S. Senate race: why this is a good idea
by Linda Housman He has been famous for months now: Hank the Cat, a 10-year-old Main Coon from Springfield, VA, that’s running for Virginia’s U.S. Senate through a pro-feline, job-creation platform. Hank’s write-in campaign started off in early 2012; yet… Read More ›
White House pulls ambassador-nominee to the Netherlands accused of drunk driving
by Linda Housman June 30, 2012 – American lawyer Timothy M. Broas will not be the new ambassador to the Netherlands, the White House announced on Thursday night. The White House gave no reason for the move. A spokesperson said… Read More ›