MarionThorpe I am running for U.S. Senate to fix Health Care in Florida and America! Our Nation needs common sense solutions to Heal! - Apr 04 add/view comments (0)

By order of Presidential proclamation, the White House officially recognizes September 7, 2008 through September 13, 2008 as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week. As the son of HBCU President and Chancellor, the late Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Sr., I join the President's congratulatory acknowledgment of the many fine contributions and accomplishments of our Nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Having lived the first 18 years of my life on the campuses... (continue reading)

My experience within the political realm has taught me to accept two basic truths about our system of selecting government leaders and officials:
1) Some people are elected to office because they are Heaven-sent natural born leaders;
2) Some people are elected to office because "That's just the way it is."

The former model of selection yields great periods of growth and prosperity in our Homeland. Such periods in American history are marked by widely held feelings of... (continue reading)

WOUNDED WARRIOR WORKPLACE INITIATIVE GOES NATIONWIDE

Bi-Partisan Group of Congressional Candidates Make The Straniere Pledge

Staten Island, NY - former Assemblyman Bob Straniere, the conservative Republican candidate for Congress in New York's 13th District, announced the initial list of congressional candidates joining The Wounded Warrior Workplace Initiative today. The program aims to have Congress hire more wounded military veterans and their... (continue reading)