http://economicrisis.com/democrats-dream-of-permanent-obama-white-house/7544 Democrats Dream of Permanent Obama White House Now that Benghazi appears to be destroying the political career of Hillary Clinton and taking air out of the Clinton dynasty, we are beginning to...
http://economicrisis.com/how-the-banking-system-really-works-and-how-it-is-destroying-america/2973 How the Banking System Really Works … And How It Is Destroying America To understand the core problem in America today, we have to look back to the very founding of our...
Political correctness is wrong for any number of reasons, not the least of them being that it militates against free speech. It not only militates against free speech; it also militates against all meaningful discourse. If the standard is that nobody can say anything that...
We are a nation founded upon change. Upon a break from tradition. Tradition is what allowed kings to rule with absolute control over their people, often with a cleric in the background, justifying it as the will of a god. Tradition is what later denied the right and ability...
I was reading about a case out in Craven County, North Carolina. See, the Board of Commissioners out there reguarly opens its meetings with sectarian prayer. Frankly, I don't think any prayer should open a governmental meeting, but at least the courts have ruled against...
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, of the U.S. Supreme Court, when asked if Egypt should get a Constitution modeled on the U.S. Constitution stated: "You should certainly be aided by all the constitution-writing that has gone one since the end of World War...
In an age where government officials virtually have "Card Blanche" when it comes to the many perks and retirement benefits they receive today our founding fathers weren't so fortunate when they retired. Sure Washington was able to retire still very wealthy as well as...
I was among hundreds gathered on December 15, 2010 at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the United States National Park Service exhibit officially known as The President’s House: Freedom and Slavery in the Making of...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 657 views | 14 recommendations | 3 comments
A Christian Right candidate for political office compared America to "a woman who was doing her own thing" and whom a religious figure grabbed and was spanking and was insisting on spanking until she "repented." The actions of Christian Right in reality have been directed...
In this election there is a lot of rhetoric about "traditional American values" and "saving the marriage." In all cases, the people making such claims are lying.First of all, America was never meant to be a traditional country - indeed it was never meant to be a traditional...
Using state of the art technology, historians are able to analyze the writing and rewriting of Jefferson’s work. Where is the document that changes the word, “slave” to “girlfriend?” " “Jefferson...
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1102 views | 64 recommendations | 12 comments
Thomas Jefferson High School in Alexandria Virginia has won the top spot on the U.S. News & World Report's America's Best High Schools ranking. It is a high school that with a program that is supposed to be very challenging for students. Here is a description...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Drop in on Thomas Jefferson's home this holiday season, like countless visitors did two hundred years ago. The house at Monticello, designed by Jefferson, is built in the Roman neoclassicism...
created by Jennings David L | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 665 views | 24 recommendations | 1 comment
""A private central bank issuing the public currency is a greater menace to the liberties of the people than a standing army...We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt." Thomas Jefferson,One of the...
created by CynicalPatriot | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 856 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment