As part of our effort to report on social media trends, tools, and technology, we will be periodically recognizing politicians, candidates, and political organizations who are utilizing social media in effective and creative ways.
In recent years, there has been a massive spike in premature deaths among U.S. citizens and military personnel due to prescription drug use. Meanwhile, some drugs that have shown potential for combatting severe psychological disorders remain illegal.
It's no secret that a significant factor of President Obama's 2012 reelection was the disparaging ratio of Latino votes in his favor, with Mitt Romney only receiving 27% of the Latino vote. This 5.8 million voter difference is an electoral hump the Republican Party must smooth out if there is to be any competition in 2016.
Although it is a statement widely attributed to Abraham Lincoln relating to a temporary suspension of habeas corpus under the Suspension Clause of the Constitution (Article 1, Section 9, clause 2), the first actual recorded quote that the U.S. Constitution is "not a suicide pact" was made by Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson in his
Janet Napolitano (Left) // Credit: Dept. Homeland Security via Barry Bahler
Janet Napolitano was officially appointed as the 20st President of the University of California education system Thursday. She is the first female President of the UC system.
