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New Jersey CPA Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison in Fraud Case
New Jersey CPA Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison in Fraud Case
Photo: CNN Security BlogThe Department of Justice has sentenced a New Jersey CPA for his role in a fraud case involving PCI, Provident Capital Indemnity Ltd, and hundreds of millions of dol...
Hurricane Sandy, Jimmy Carter, and a Refocus on Haiti
Hurricane Sandy, Jimmy Carter, and a Refocus on Haiti
Photo: Habitat for HumanityHurricane Sandy produced unparalleled damage in the New York metropolitan area. Not only did it plunge all of Manhattan south of 39th street into darkness, but areas in Lon...
Newark Mayor Cory Booker Emerges as Potential Player in 2014
Newark Mayor Cory Booker Emerges as Potential Player in 2014
Credit: AP Photo/Mel EvansEmerging from the recent national attention surrounding the state of New Jersey comes a familiar face, Newark Mayor and Twitter superstar Cory Booker. Speculated by pol...
Chris Christie Re-Election Annoucement Raises Speculation
Chris Christie Re-Election Annoucement Raises Speculation
Credit: Governor Christie's OfficeAlthough the election is barely a month behind us, there is already talk of the next election cycle. Primarily, the focus rests on potential Republican contenders, g...
State by State, the Case Against Prisons Becomes Promising
State by State, the Case Against Prisons Becomes Promising
http://www.sanquentinblog.com/The United States imprisons more of its own citizens than any other country in the world including China, who has a population four times the size. Five percent of the w...
Gay Rights Activists Celebrate Victories in 2012, Look to 2013
Gay Rights Activists Celebrate Victories in 2012, Look to 2013
Credit: The Albany TimesNovember 6, 2012 is now considered to be a key date in the history of gay rights activism. Same-sex marriage was legalized in Maine, Maryland, and Washington through ballot re...
Union Dissolved
Union Dissolved
Since Obama won reelection a week ago, the White House website has been flooded with petitions from citizens in various states wanting their states to secede from the union.  It is important to n...
The Things That Seem & Those That Are
The Things That Seem & Those That Are
For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearances, as though they were reality, and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are.- Nicolo Machiavelli, The 8t...
Republican Donors Unhappy With Candidate Performance
Republican Donors Unhappy With Candidate Performance
Credit: motherjones.comThe 2012 election cycle produced an unprecedented amount of political spending. The two major parties lended their monetary support to maximize the advertisement of their hopef...
20 Democratic US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014
20 Democratic US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014
of all US Senators are up for re-election. Every two years approximately one-third1. Max Baucus (Montana)Baucus is the longest-serving US Senator in the history of Montana, having first won election ...