Long list of colorful Scottish celebrities have made public their opinions about independence from the United Kingdom from actor Sean Connery to Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling
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This Democracy Culture archive combines interesting culture, lifestyle, celebrities, weird news, and humor related to democracy. Democracy is a part of nature itself, a way of group decision making that is revolutionary in its application to political power. Democracy exists as part of our culture and is reflected in surprising ways throughout. These stories highlight the many expressions of democracy in everyday life. Also see our Political Art section.
Ken Burns Documentary Reveals Roosevelt Personal Story
PBS documentary series to feature the overlooked Teddy Roosevelt personal story and that of his fifth cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt who together had a permanent impact on America and the broader world
Colbert Takes on ISIS Response of Political Pundits
Obama and Fox News better watch out because comedian and fake news anchor Stephen Colbert takes on ISIS controversy by poking fun at political football it as become in Congress
South Sudan Journalists Get Support From Rights Group
The South Sudan Journalists for Human Rights project aims to help local students build an independent national media capable of documenting the birth of new nation
Tech Companies Internet Slowdown Support Net Neutrality
Large technology companies from Google to Apple have lined up protest move toward web fast lanes with coordinated internet slowdown on Wednesday
Jon Stewart Documentary Interview Tell All
In departure from career of comedy, upcoming Jon Stewart documentary to be serious political drama about the life of Iranian-Canadian journalist and political dissident Maziar Bahari
Congressman Gets Tea Party Tattoo on Camera
Controversial former Congressman from Florida, Allen West, is known for extreme political stunts but certainly this would be one of the most permanent as a Tea Party tattoo wouldn’t be easy to get rid of
Geraldo Rivera Political Fundraising Talent in Huge Demand
As far as celebrity politicians go he’s not the first idea that pops into your head but the popularity of these Geraldo Rivera political fundraising campaigns are clearly based on his extravagant and controversial personality as a daytime television host
IBM Proposes Technology Based Growth for Ethiopia
Nation’s fast-growing youth can be better connected to the mobile and internet revolution creating technology based growth for Ethiopia claims celebrated American innovation company IBM
San Francisco Celebrates Women Leaders in Technology
San Francisco hosting the innovative Tech Superwomen Summit by honoring the undersold women leaders in technology careers and working to increase access worldwide