Years back when I was in the Army, a grizzled NCO pulled me aside one day and explained something to me. Now, if you’ve ever watched an old Clint Eastwood
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Kavanaugh, Boys Will Be Boys, and Why This Problem Will Never Go AwayKavanaugh, Boys Will Be Boys, and Why This Problem Will Never Go Away
I was watching Vice News Tonight, and they were covering some of the Kavanaugh garbage that we’re seeing on a daily basis right now, and it just sickens me that
President Obama Believes That Compulsory Voting Will Counteract the Role of Money in PoliticsPresident Obama Believes That Compulsory Voting Will Counteract the Role of Money in Politics
Quite often, when discussing politics and the long-running issue of how the majority of Americans don’t ever vote, the suggestion of compulsory voting is brought up as a solution. The
Still no such thing as a free lunchStill no such thing as a free lunch
Some moron running for senate in Georgia thinks he has a great idea to, well, I don’t really know what it would solve, but like usual, a House Representative in
So what does the sequester mean for the rest of us?So what does the sequester mean for the rest of us?
I keep reading, hearing and watching doom and gloom stories about how the apocalypse is now upon us because of the sequester. A few weeks out, it was warnings of
Why Don’t Politicians Discuss the Poor?Why Don’t Politicians Discuss the Poor?
There’s an interesting essay on CNN this morning by Roland S. Martin that takes the stance that Republicans do not ever mention the poor even though the most important red
2 Factors That Will Seriously Influence the 2012 Presidential Election2 Factors That Will Seriously Influence the 2012 Presidential Election
Unfortunately, whenever it comes to political topics, almost every article or piece of analysis is so tied into someone’s personal political perspective that very little information is ever shared. The
Advocating Peace Elsewhere & Still Needing to Get Your Shit Together At HomeAdvocating Peace Elsewhere & Still Needing to Get Your Shit Together At Home
Over the last few days, President Obama has been trying to negotiate peace in the Middle East between the Israelis and the Palestinians. This isn’t anything new. Every president from
When it comes to the deficit, the numbers are just too much for the American peopleWhen it comes to the deficit, the numbers are just too much for the American people
There’s a brilliant scene in one of the Austin Powers movies where Dr. Evil, played by Mike Meyers, is announcing to the UN, or world council, or whatever fictitious organization
What is the Future of Government in a Twitter/Facebook World?What is the Future of Government in a Twitter/Facebook World?
We keep hearing stories of how governments are being toppled by people armed with Twitter and Facebook accounts. While these accounts keep forgetting to point out that you need more