Friday, 18 February 2011

Student strike at University of Puerto Rico rocks island and sparks political crisis: A student strike at the University of Puerto Rico has forced the resignation of its president and sparked the second political crisis in a year for the island's rulers.

Wisconsin Protesters Swell to 30,000; Key GOP Legislators Waver: "I have never been prouder of our movement than I am at this moment," shouted Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Phil Neuenfeldt, as he surveyed the crowds of union members and their supporters that surged around the state Capitol and into the streets of Madison

Ron Paul: Congress Won't Stop Spending until the Dollar Fails : Video: Ron Paul explains why the new Congress is the same as the old when it comes to budget deficits and overspending. He also speculates as to why an overwhelming majority of the Tea Party caucus came out in favor of extending the PATRIOT Act.