Those who follow sports, particularly the NFL, are likely familiar with the New Orleans Saints "Bountygate" scandal. Roger Goodell's recent suspension of New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Peyton for one year for his failure to stop the bounty program that he did not participate in is not only excessive it is punative to the entire organization, players, and the fans.

The District of Columbia traffic citations are outrages, they have the highest ticket violation fees in the DC Metro Area. Lets fight back, by signing this petition.

The District of Columbia traffic citations are outrages, they have the highest ticket violation fees in the DC Metro Area. Lets fight back, by signing this petition.

The District of Columbia traffic citations are outrages, they have the highest ticket violation fees in the DC Metro Area. Let's fight back, by signing this petition.

Governor Malloy's sponsored bill for education "reform" ignores decades of research and data on educational reform, and instead seeks a "fix" for something that is not broken: teacher certification, evaulation, and retention. True reformers should read Jaime Vollmer's book, Schools Can't Do It Alone.

Over 13 million American kids will be bullied this year, making it the most common form of violence against children. Bullying Statistics: • 1 out of 4 kids is Bullied. • 1 out of 5 kids admits to being a bully, or doing some "Bullying." • 160,000 students stay home from school every day for fear of harassment and bullying • 9 out of 10 LGBT students experienced harassment at school • 43% fear harassment in the bathroom at school. • A poll of teens ages 12-17 proved that they think violence increased at their schools. • 282,000 students are physically attacked in secondary schools each month. • More youth violence occurs on school grounds as opposed to on the way to school. • 80% of the time, an argument with a bully will end up in a physical fight. • 1/3 of students surveyed said they heard another student threaten to kill someone. • 2 out of 3 say they know how to make a bomb, or know where to get the information to do it. • Playground statistics - Every 7 minutes a child is bullied. Adult intervention -4% Peer intervention - 11%. No intervention - 85%. Cyber Bullying Statistics: •43% of teens, 97% of middle schoolers and 47% of older teens 18-24 are cyberbullied.• 35% of kids have been threatened online. Nearly 1 in 5 have had it happen more than once. • 21% of kids have received mean or threatening e-mail or other messages. • 58% of kids admit someone has said mean or hurtful things to them online. More than 4 out of 10 say it has happened more than once. •53% of kids admit having said something mean or hurtful to another person online. More than 1 in 3 have done it more than once. • 58% have not told their parents or an adult about something mean or hurtful that happened to them online.

Remove Rush Limbaugh from WHBU radio now.

In February, Facebook announced its $5 billion IPO -- with only white men on its board. Now we're calling on Facebook to expand its board before the company goes public in June.

Oil drilled on Federal lands belongs to us, the taxpayers, not the oil industry. It is time for us, the taxpayers to have a say in how the oil is used and what the payment from the oil companies should be to us, the taxpayers.

The violence in the city of Wilmington de to come together to get this matter dealt with

The University of California Trustees are giving themselves outrageous increases in salaries and benefits (which are already outrageous) at a time when they are raising tuition for students. These decisions should be taken from the hands of the "Trustees" and left to the discretion of the voters.

My daughter currently owes $150,000 because she went to architecture school. Her skills are immensely valuable to the nation - she should not have to bear the entire burden of paying for her specialized educationl. All the structures in this country have to be converted to green, self-sufficient energy in the coming decades if we are to survive the energy crisis and architects are, therefore, needed for national security for the US.