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Our Table Discussion on RNN-TV: Publically Shaming Bad NYC Drivers and that poor lady, the upstate Bus Monitor that was Bullied. Take a look here.
Other issues were Student Loans and the Politico Reporter that was suspended for a racial comments he made about Mitt Romney. Just Click Here
On RNN-TV this week, we took on Stop and Frisk.
Also we took on Lebron James in the sports corner. Is LeBron Still Enemy #1? It may have been handled badly, but my point is Lebron was not the slave of the Cleveland basketball team owner. Lebron's contract was up, and he decided to leave. Here's stop and Frisk discussion.
A heated discussion last night on RNN-TV,
Blocking the Ballot Box: Voter Disenfranchisement in 2012.On Richard French Live, Political TV Newsman Dominic Carter, Andrew Whitman,David Webb of the National Tea Party Federation, and Liz Kennedy of Demos. Just Click Here.
On RNN-TV this week: Talk of the Table Topics range from Dharun Ravi Released and The Big Brother Generation where Drove Planes are looking in your backyard. Just Click here to see the Richard French Live show this week.
It's wrong, wrong, wrong.
The Stop and Frisk practices of the New York Police Dept is NOT effective law enforcement against crime, it is racially profiling.
Young adults, boys and girls are being stopped, arrested, jailed and in many cases this high profile prace leads to conviction.
Law enforcement may see this as an effective way to fight crime and violence, but all it amounts too is a violation of one's rights.
George Zimmerman, accused of murder is back behind bars after the judge ruled Zimmerman misled the court over his finances.
Zimmerman, accused of murder in the Trayvon Martin case, turned himself in to authorities in Florida Sunday after his bail was revoked.
The argument about fiscal austerity has been drilled into all of us. The U.S Marines couldn't have done a better job.
It's our new way of life.
If you are a Republican elected official, there's a second part to the "cutting back" rule of thumb these days: Don't dare believe in compromise. Don't dare reach across the aisle. Do so at your own peril.
Attempts at bipartisanship are the new blood sport.
With Friends like this, who needs enemies?
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani went on TV yesterday as a surrogate for presidential contender Mitt Romney — that part is expected, but Giuliani wasn't drinking the Kool Aid. Giuliani seemed to pump himself up more than the presumed GOP nominee.