ajwashington
I'm a staff writer for a mid-size newspaper by day, renegade documentary filmmaker by night. I'm a junkie for all things political and hope that through my articles and short documentary projects I can make young people across the world become more interested in public policy issues and international affairs.
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Some cash-strapped US municipalities are resorting to slapping fuel surcharges onto tickets issued to speeding drivers in order to fill dwindling city coffers hit hard by skyrocketing gas... more-
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"Tim Russert, NBC journalist and political heavyweight host of "Meet the Press," has died after collapsing at NBC's Washington news bureau, a source said. He was 58 years old. ... more-
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- responded 21 days ago
This is sooooooo sad. Tim Russert was one of the few real journalists left in the business...my prayers go out to his family. more64 other responses to this -
Everyone was expecting kisses and hugs to be shared by Obama and his lovely wife when he got the news he had won the nomination. Instead, they fist-bumped. How cool is that? more-
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- responded 28 days ago
Loved, loved, loved this moment :) more27 other responses to this -
Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Friday shed some light on the surprise meeting between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that took place at the California Democrat's Washington home Thursday night. ... more-
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- responded 28 days ago
Good to know the two candidates can have a civil conversation and be amicable toward each other, but here's something to ponder: Will their supporters follow their lead? Will... more14 other responses to this -
Hillary Rodham Clinton and likely Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama met privately Thursday night to talk about uniting the Democratic Party, an Obama spokesman said. ... more-
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Hillary Clinton will suspend her campaign on Friday, senior campaign officials have confirmed. ... more-
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- responded 29 days ago
I'll believe it when I finally hear the words come out of her mouth... more5 other responses to this -
A host of prominent Democrats are pushing for an Obama-Clinton unity ticket — but Jimmy Carter isn't one of them. ... more-
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Hillary Rodham Clinton will concede Tuesday night that Barack Obama has the delegates to secure the Democratic nomination, campaign officials said, effectively ending her bid to be the nation's first... more-
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Hillary Clinton is "absolutely" not prepared to admit Barack Obama has beaten her in the race for the Democratic nomination for president, Clinton campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe told CNN... more-
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The U.S. has reinstated the Fulbright scholarships of seven Gaza Strip students blocked by Israel from leaving the Hamas-ruled territory, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press. ... more-
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- Current Gig:
- Staff Writer
- Influences / Heroes:
- Anybody who has lived his or her life trying to make a difference in the world
- What I would Change About the World:
- The lack of concern for the have nots by the haves
- Celebrity Crush:
- Anderson Cooper =]