UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s Open Letter to Burmese Activist Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi is Burma’s opposition leader and a Nobel Laureate. She was sent to trial in Rangoon Monday May 18, 2009, accused of breaching the country’s tough house arrest laws, after American ex-serviceman, John Yettaw, swam across Rangoon’s Lake Inya to her home and spent two nights. Suu Kyi spent 13 of the [...]

Special Election Results – Californians say No to Governator

Results are in for yesterday’s California’s Special Election. Voters gave a resounding “no” to Governor Schwarzenegger’s plan to divert previously allocated funds into the state general fund. Schwarzenegger had hoped to use the funds as a short-term stopgap to bail California out of its current state of economic meltdown. Official Special Election Results Californians voted [...]