by Rick Wirt
Our livelihood, liberty, and national identity may be in jeopardy if we don’t act soon. This is the warning of two-time presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (TX-14) in his latest book, “End the Fed.” Paul cites the inflationary actions of the Federal Reserve Bank as the source for our present economic recession and predicts things are going to get much worse. Continue reading
Photo: Tannen Maury/MCT Campus
Not only is the Presidential Inauguration one of this year’s biggest events, it’s also one of the fashion world’s best friends. All the fashion designers who had created a dress for the incoming First Lady held their breath on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 as they waiting for the arrival of the soon-to-be first family.
All through the presidential campaign, Michelle Obama made fashion news with her impressive, impeccable style, so when she stepped out of the presidential limousine and the world got its first look at the lemongrass dress with the jeweled neckline created by the not-so-well-known Cuban-American designer Isabel Toledo, opinions were instantly formed. Although many different thoughts about the outfit were expressed, Toledo received respectable praise. Continue reading
Rapper Jay-Z attends the inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial (Zbigniew Bzdak/MCT Campus).
It kills me to say this, but it is a good thing that Barack Obama is now the president of the United States, as opposed to John McCain, for a few reasons.
Obama was not my candidate; McCain was. I felt McCain was more bipartisan, experienced and grounded than Obama, as I still do. But McCain couldn’t do what Obama is doing, which, at the risk of sounding clichéd, is inspiring hope. Continue reading
Coach Rob Kaleikau and his team are excited about his first full year as head coach at Longview....Click here to read.
The MCC-Longview Cultural Arts Center gallery is opening its 2010 Fall Art Series with an exciting new exhibit by Martha MacLeish. The exhibit, titled "Recent Work," will offer a glimpse into her ability to create art that seamlessly floats between two and three dimensions. ~MCC Insider
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