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Allison Kilkenny: University of California: Where Students Pay More For Less

[W]hat happened about 1980 was that states started to cut their funding of higher education, and so universities looked for other ways of making money, and so they concentrated on raising funds and doing research, and especially research funded by ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: University of California,  U.S. Republican Party,  American Federation of Teachers,  University of California Berkeley,  USA Today

Allison Kilkenny: Holder Acts Like A Patriot As Republicans Continue To Shriek In Terror

We need not cower in the face of this enemy...Our institutions are strong, our infrastructure is ready, our resolve is firm, and our people are ready.Contrast that with Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, the ranking Republican, who said Nuh-uh! It's ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  O J Simpson,  Jeff Sessions,  Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,  Al-Qaeda

Allison Kilkenny: Free Market Enthusiasts Plot To Destroy Public Housing

My adopted home of Victorville, California, a McTractHome paradise on the edge of the Mojave Desert 100 miles east of LA, has a buttload of crime, non-existent employment options, racial isolation and a gestapo police presence--just like the real ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New America Foundation,  New York Times Company,  Bill Clinton

Allison Kilkenny: Covert Officers Spy On Passengers In US Airports

The officers can be anywhere, from the parking garage to the gate, looking for passengers who seem highly nervous or stressed. If that description seems vague, that's because it is. Who isn't nervous and stressed out at an airport? After enduring the ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  15 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Transportation Security Administration,  Osama bin Laden,  Benjamin Franklin,  U.S. Republican Party,  George W. Bush

Allison Kilkenny: Catholic Church Threatens To Stop Feeding Homeless Over Gay Marriage

The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn't change a proposed same-sex marriage law, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Goldman Sachs,  Lloyd Blankfein,  Virgin Mary

Allison Kilkenny: War On Drugs Doesn't Go Well, CIA Bugs DEA Agent's Coffee Table

The settlement of a 15-year-old lawsuit has resulted in the U.S. agreeing to pay $3 million to a former government worker who accused officials with the CIA and State Department of spying on him with a "bugged coffee table." Richard Horn, a former ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Central Intelligence Agency,  US State Department,  Drug Enforcement Administration,  Arthur Brown,  U.S. Department of Justice

Allison Kilkenny: House Representatives Vote 'No' On Women's Rights, 'Yes' On War

The House voted yesterday and the anti-women's health Stupak amendment passed 240 to 194 with one member voting present. 64 Democrats voted yes on the Stupak amendment, which effectively bans insurance companies from selling insurance plans that cover ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  8 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Sanford Bishop,  Mike Ross,  Baron Hill,  Stephen Lynch

Allison Kilkenny: Focus On The Family's 'Youth Revolution' Funds Anti-Gay Referendum, Loses

While much of the nation's attention has been focused on the sad story of Prop 1 in Maine, another much happier story has been unfolding in Washington where the gay and lesbian community took another step toward equality with the approval of Referendum ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  7 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Russell Johnson,  Focus on the Family,  James Dobson

Allison Kilkenny: Guy Fawkes Protesters Finally Celebrate The Right Way

Remember, remember the fifth of November, The gunpowder treason and plot, I know of no reason Why the gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot.In modern times, it became tradition for children to burn effigies of Fawkes as part of the Bonfire Night ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Guy Fawkes,  BBC

Allison Kilkenny: Government Adviser Fired For Saying Alcohol Is More Dangerous Than Drugs

So continues the journey to failure first instigated by the British and United States government four decades ago when the two governments implemented their long and pointless "Wars on Drugs." If you're one of the 34 percent of admirably plucky and ...

From ALLISON KILKENNY, Huffington Post,  1 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Alan Johnson,  Jacqui Smith

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