The F-Files

I’ve been trying to wrack my brain for the last few days for something to write about and then this gem of insight and scientific understanding came up this morning. As a result I’m going to add a new feature to the Liberal Nerd Chronicles called…

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The Face Palm Files:

So apparently this came and went on Friday and I initially missed it, but thanks to The Daily Kos and Wonkette.com this little gem popped up.

The Americans with Disabilities Act under attack

On July 25th, 1990 President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law, giving millions of Americans equal protection of the law. This law details the right of the disabled concerning Employment, Public Transportation, Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities and Access to Telecommunications. There are some very good summaries of the law online and I would encourage you to read them if you know someone who is disabled.

For a more in depth review of the A.D.A. go to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Wiki and the < a href=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADA_Amendments_Act_of_2008” target=”_blank”>ADA Amendments Act of 2008 for more information.