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Do we have to affirm loyalty to the nation and other questions
Since it is Memorial Day, I am going to touch on a couple of stories involving the U.S., our soldiers or its' symbols. First is a 17 year old student who said he was too tired to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. The conservative host I listened to (who says he is big on... 2012 Elections Canceled; Voting Replaced By ‘Indirect Democracy'
Washington DC — Federal officials today canceled the 2012 elections, declaring that American voters are not qualified to select the nation’s political leaders. “Everyone blames the gridlock in Washington on... Why are Republicans wasting taxes building a new nuclear bomber
Republicans in Congress voted overwhelmingly to fund research into a new bomber that is capable of dropping a nuclear bomb. This bomber would become operational by the 2020s. This should go without saying, but we as a nation don't need a nuclear capable bomber, because the... Why did 90% of Republicans vote against state medical marijuana?
The vast majority of Americans support medical marijuana. The numbers are staggering, in how supportative they are in fact. Indeed, a bare majority of Americans support the legalization of marijuana, and not just for medical purposes. With that in mind, why is the Republican... Republicans allowing employers to demand passwords from facebook
Thoughts on a variety of issues: I. U.S. Rep. Steven King, a Republican from Ohio, believes that we should not have any laws protecting gays from discrimination, becase they can hide their sexual orientation. So, according to King's logic, it is O.K. to discriminate based... Out of rope – Congress and President must act
Save our souls Out of rope – Congress and President must act. Americans are on the ropes; Congress let go and the President is has lost it. " “GAO Underscores Long-Term Fiscal Challenges Although spending... The market for a good life
Got good life? I am in the market for a good life, how about you? Got Social Security and that’s part of my good life. I have health care coverage for the moment. I will have Medicare soon. Social Security +... Health care law slinger
Solicitor GeneralHe might say, “You have to go to court with the law they gave me, not the law I want to defend.” But, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. won’t be flippant. If the law has merit, Verrilli... If the US economy had systemic failure, then when was it fixed?
If the US economy had systemic failure, then when was it fixed? First, do you believe that the US economy has systemic problems? Second, if you do, then it is fair to ask how is this getting fixed? Third, what does... Bryan Flynn’s brilliant observation – Congress is too small
In the category of “why I didn't think of that?” While I have been wrestling with trying to improve the quality of representatives by getting voters to improve their selection process, Brian Flynn is a... Needs overtake Congress; Defense acts without them
Base closures are essential cost reductions Just as the President has found ways to move around an incompetent and recalcitrant Congress, now the Department of Defense must do the same. You see Congress doesn’t... Redoing the American Economy
Manufacturing America is a National ImperativeProducing a new economic model and educating Americans about a sustainable future will take all of the next Obama term to set a new course. It will require the... Remove Republican Saboteurs from Congress
The only way to get the nation truly on track for a bright future is to purge the dimwit corrupt and ideologically retarded Republicans from office. I can’t make it any clearer than that. " “There are three... Congress Strikes Back: Gives Taxpayers a 4% Approval Rating
Washington -- Still stinging from the lowly 10% approval rating it received from the American public, Congress has taken revenge, bestowing a measly four percent approval rating on taxpaying citizens. “Taxpayers... Congress: insider trading and leveraging for personal gain
Corrupt Congress Last week’s big news was the Senate passing a bill against Congressional Insider Trading. This week, after hundreds of years since the nation’s birth, the Washington Post reveals an astounding... NowPublic on Facebook
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