“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” — Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi …

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Tens of thousands of undocumented youths lined up around the country yesterday to apply for a program called The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program which President Barack Obama signed into policy on June 15. The program allows for undocumented immigrants between the ages of 15 and 31 who arrived in the United States before the age of 16 to …

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A bombing in the Syrian capital of Damascus yesterday claimed three lives when the Free Syrian Army apparently targeted a military meeting. The blasts took place near a military compound and a hotel housing several United Nations monitors. Syrian President Bashar Al Assad’s regime called it a “terrorist explosion,” …

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We’ll have an in-depth conversation with Syrian American rapper Omar Offendum about his music, his politics, and his love for his native country of Syria. Plus, Erick Huerta joins us in studio to discuss how hundreds of thousands of undocumented Californians have just become eligible to apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals as per President Obama’s recent directive. …

On the heels of the shooting at the Sikh Gurdwara in Oak Creek Wisconsin where Army Veteran Wade Michael Page shot and killed 6 people and then turned the gun on himself, the country is experiencing a wave of vandalism and attacks against Islamic community centers, schools and mosques. With little reporting in the mainstream media, the attacks have been scattered around the country.

On August 15, 2012, Uprising …

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After weeks of promotion during the London Olympics games, NBC premiered its controversial new show, Stars Earn Stripes, on Monday. The reality show features eight celebrities including actors Terry Crews and Dean Cain, and Sarah Palin’s husband Todd. Each star is paired with a military or law enforcement veteran and given a specific military-style task such as destroying a cache …

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On the heels of the shooting at the Sikh Gurdwara in Oak Creek Wisconsin where Army Veteran Wade Michael Page shot and killed 6 people and then turned the gun on himself, the country is experiencing a wave of vandalism and attacks against Islamic community centers, schools and mosques. With little reporting in the mainstream media, the attacks have …

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“‘Liberal’ comes from the Latin ‘liberalis,’ which means pertaining to a free man; in politics, to be liberal is to want to extend democracy through change and reform. One can see why that word had to be erased from our political lexicon.” — Gore Vidal …

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Tomorrow we will be speaking with Nobel Prize Winner Jody Williams about NBC’s new military series called “Stars Earns Stripes” and
we will also be covering the recent spate of vandalism and violent attacks against Islamic centers and mosques around the country. …

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Presumptive Republic Presidential nominee, Mitt Romney this past Saturday announced his choice of running mate, Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan. The announcement was made on-board the USS Wisconsin in front of a crowd of thousands. Romney lauded Ryan’s religious beliefs, saying he was a “good Catholic,” and “believes in the worth and dignity of every human life.”

Rep. Ryan wasted no …

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