Tag Archives: Associated Press

Foreign Affairs: Opinion- Graham K. Brown and Arnim Langer: ‘Lessons From Affirmative Action Around The World’

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat “Americans tend to think of affirmative action as a uniquely American institution: an outgrowth of the civil rights movement, intended primarily to improve economic opportunities for African Americans, who have continued to face obstacles to equality long … Continue reading →

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The New America Foundation: Elliot Schreur- Asset Building, President Obama’s Myra Program

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat When President Obama announced his MyRa program and expanding retirement savings in the State of the Union last week, he was talking about encouraging people to save for retirement. Which is … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: Raw Video- President Obama on The Budget Battle

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Erik Schneider

“In an exclusive sit-down interview with the Associated Press, President Barack Obama said there are enough members of the House to vote to reopen the government and to avoid the first ever default, insisting the only obstacle is Speaker Boehner. … Continue reading →

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Cindy De La Hoz: ‘Marilyn Remembered: The Official Treasures 1926-1962’

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:ABE Books– Cindy De La Hoz’s book about Marilyn Monroe. Source:The Daily Press  “On 5 August 1962 the world lost one of its brightest stars when Marilyn Monroe died. Fifty years after her death, however, she remains one of the … Continue reading →

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