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Anderson@Large

http://andersonatlarge.typepad.com

I share news and information that resonate with African American voters, political influentials and thought leaders. I am particularly interested in the intersection of technology and civic engagement.

• Added on: Jul 21st, 2008
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Faye Anderson
• Listed in: News Only Political Activism
• Tags: Barack Obama race black bloggers michelle obama civic engagement black voters

Recent Posts

• Happy Thanksgiving

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 09:20 in Culture, blues, race, current affairs, accountability, black bloggers, citizen journalism, civic engagement, president obama, economic stimulus plan, recovery.gov, anderson@large

  I’m off for the next few days. Before I go, I want to wish everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving.Yes, times are tough, particularly for young black men and women. The Washington Post reports:Joblessness for 16-to-24-year-old black men has reached ...

• House of Credit Cards

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 08:49 in current affairs, black bloggers, citizen journalism, tarp, civic engagement, president obama, wall street bailout, anderson@large

  It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.With “Black Friday” looming, you might want to check your local listings for Frontline’s investigative report before you reach for your credit card. You can also watch the full program here. ...

• National Day of Outrage

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 08:48 in race, black bloggers, citizen journalism, civic engagement, anderson@large

  They call it “Stormy Monday.” But the Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network are calling it a “National Day of Outrage” against gun and gun violence in the black community. In an op-ed piece, Sharpton wrote:What bothers me most of a...

• Help Wanted: Recovery.gov Auditors

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 09:34 in race, accountability, black bloggers, citizen journalism, transparency, civic engagement, president obama, economic stimulus plan, recovery.gov, anderson@large, tracking change wiki

  The job-counters at Recovery.gov need help. The Government Accountability Office reports the stimulus jobs numbers don’t add up. Concerns about the accuracy of the data is not a “side issue.” The issue is accountability.In his opening statemen...

• Tax Cheat Geithner May Get the Ax

  Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 10:33 in politics, accountability, black bloggers, citizen journalism, transparency, tarp, cpc, president obama, economic stimulus plan, wall street bailout, obama presidential appointments, anderson@large

  Finally, there’s some good news. Progressive Democrats are calling for Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to get to stepping. The Hill reports:A Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) member said there's “growing consensus” among liberals t...

• Congress Looks behind Stimulus Numbers

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 09:58 in accountability, black bloggers, citizen journalism, transparency, president obama, economic stimulus plan, 111th congress, recovery.gov, anderson@large

  There are lies, damn lies and jobs numbers. The reports posted to Recovery.gov notwithstanding, only seven percent of Americans believe stimulus spending has created jobs, according to a new CBS News poll.  Media outlets from Massachusetts to Calif...

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