Who Signed the Declaration of Independence First?

Ten Percent of Americans think George Washington Signed the Declaration of Independence First.  He wasn't even there.  One might conclude that Government eduction is a bit lacking in American schools "...

February 15 marks Flag Day in Canada

Sunday February 15 is National Flag Day in Canada; February 15 1965 was when the Maple Leaf design that Canada has for its flag now was first unveiled on Parliament Hill. This day is raising some concerns about the...

They Want A War? Let's Give Them One

Politics aside, India must be confronted now. The National Security Conference is a welcome step but the government must shun its apologetic attitude when it clearly knows that the nation stands united. We should be prepared for the worst. Pakistani military should be...

Muslim Law: State Ordered Hormone Injections For Homosexuals

             My friend Abdullah likes to laugh. He laughs about mid-term exams that go horribly wrong, weekend parties at his house where way too many...

Biden goes on the attack; calls Palin and McCain on their charges

Democratic Party Vice Presidential Candidate Joe Biden took the gloves off and railed into GOP VP candidate Sarah Palin Thursday night.  He also hammered her running mate John McCain for not making his...

Biden: “I am so sick and tired of this phoniness”

Democratic Vice Presidential Candiate Joe Biden says it's time for the rich to do their share.  "Biden: “I am so sick and tired of this phoniness” By: SilentPatriot on Friday, September...

Biden: Americans Show Patriotism by paying more Taxes

This from the man who gave away 300 dollars last year to Charity!"Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden says that paying higher taxes is the patriotic thing to do for wealthier Americans. Biden says he...

Saying No to the Pledge

The writer of this piece, James Mullin is a very interesting person indeed. His bio reads: Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (1946), Vietnam Veteran (non-combatant), Bachelors in English, University of Iowa, Masters in...

CNN poll: Most say Founding Fathers wouldn't be impressed

"(CNN) -- How would the likes of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin feel about the way the United States has turned out 232 years after declaring its independence? ...

Cool on Britannia

With Tim Henman gone, and Andy Murry the new hope, I think if there is to be "Henmania" style support for Murry, they had best relocate Wimbledon to Edinburgh."Cool on Britannia ...

Olympic Wardrobe Malfunction

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIt is reported Canada imports all their clothing from China to the tune of 4.2 Billion dollars annually. That is some serious coin, especially when you take into...

Osama's back! Be afraid! Be verrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry afraid!

Would the real Boy George Bush please stand up? This past week, with democratic senators showing some backbone and actually asking questions that weren't on the study sheet, Boy George went out to defend his nominee for attorney general. He went back to the hood to talk to...

First Native American Roundtable Sept. 13: Respect for the Earth, Native Amer...

The new North American Theology: Pastors call for progressive change in environmental and cultural thinking or risk a decline in the health of societyTurtle Island Project: First Native American Roundtable and...

Singaporeans celebrate National Day

Yesterday (which is today to us...think about that for a minute) Singapore celebrated their 42nd National Day. The day is marked with huge celebrations, parades and food, and people travel from all over Asia to...

Is Scooter Libby better than Paris Hilton?

 Okay, forget I asked that question in the headline. However, Libby's appeals to stay out of prison on bond basically were the same as Paris' mournful cry - "This isn't fair!" His howls were echoed by his A-list supporters, with "amens" chanted on right-wing talk radio...

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