Month: October 2007

Morgan Stanley settles race suit for $16M Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a discrimination lawsuit brought on by black and Latino financial advisers who said that they were denied business...

I’ll give Obama credit. It took him less than a day to issue a statement on his association with Donnie McClurkin. In a statement, Obama said he believes gays and lesbians are “our brothers and sisters” and should be afforded...

Widespread antibiotic overuse and misuse have created strains of drug-resistant Staphylococcus bacteria that are moving beyond the confines of the hospitals where they’re thought to have originated. The New York Times...

Cross posted at Brendan Calling Ring. Riiiiiiing. “Hello, Senator Rockefeller’s office.” “Hi there, my name’s Brendan Skwire, and I need some help from the Senator. “It seems I’ve broken...

The extremely reluctant pro-choice candidate for John Cornyn’s Texas senate seat, Mikal Watts, is tired of torturing his children and has dropped out of the race. Watts is a wealthy attorney who pledged to spend millions...