Archive - Oct 24, 2008

The first amendment right to freedom of speech does not only apply to you. Get that? You can’t have your cake and eat it, too.

This article is intended for both Obama and McCain supporters who are upset that their newspaper of choice has endorsed the wrong candidate in their opinion. McCain supporters have more to complain about since 134 newspapers have endorsed Barack Obama compared to 52 who endorse McCain.

The Bill of Rights has 10 Amendments, which the first one claims:

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”  Read More »

According to a Pew Hispanic Center report, the Hispanic population account for more than half the U.S. population growth since 2000.
Contrary to popular belief though, illegal immigration nor legal migration, were not the reason why the Hispanic population grew so much.

Stephen Klineberg, Rice University sociologist, adds, “What's fueling the growth is the natural increase, the U.S.-born babies, of the previous immigrants who came here five or 10 years ago.”

“The reason for that natural increase is not because Latinos are having so many babies, it's because so many of the Latinos in Houston are of child-bearing age,” he said.  Read More »