It seems like every time you turn around someone else is announcing a run for the presidency in 2008. But this announcement caught my attention because Susie Flynn is only ten years old and she is running for president.
Last year congress passed a little noticed provision in the patriot act that gave the U.S. attorney general the authority to appoint interim U.S. attorneys indefinitely without Senate approval. What has happened since this provision was passed is judicial purges at an...
Presidential candidate, Senator Chris Dodd introduced a bill on February 13, 2007 that would restore habeas corpus rights to all detainees in U.S. custody and narrowly define who is an “enemy combatant.”
Want a one-stop spot to catch up on what has been going on in the House of Representatives? Then Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi’s blog, The Gavel is the place to go.
Presidential candidate Barack Obama has launched his own social networking site, MyBarackObama.com. Like MySpace and Facebook, MyBarackObama.com allows users to create a profile, including uploading a photo to share with other users. Users can set up their own blog and write...
Comedian, author and radio host, Al Frankin announced his run for the Senate. For Al Frankin this is not a joke. He wants you to know he is serious. He said, “Nothing means more to me than making the government work better for the working families of this state, and...
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In previous Senate sessions, Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid has introduced Prevention First legislation. This legislation would work to prevent unintended pregnancies, thereby reducing the demand for abortions. In a Republican controlled Congress, he was never able to pass...
There is a new independent party for the 2008 election. This party is different from other political parties because it does not require you to leave your current party affiliation. Their goal is to pick a unity ticket that will consist of a candidate from each major party...
Presidential Candidate, Gov. Bill Richardson spoke at The Center for Strategic and International Studies. There he outlined a Progressive Foreign Policy for America’s future.
I received a letter this week from a woman whose son died in Iraq. He was in the National Guard. It was his first mission, just two days after he had arrived. He was a gunner in an up-armored Humvee. The Humvee hit an IED (improvised explosive devices). The military...
If it seemed the first one hundred hours of Congress went by quickly, it did. The Democrats completed their one hundred hour agenda in just forty-two hours and fifteen minutes. After twelve years of Republican control, ordinary Americans finally have seen six of their needs...
It was the second day Democrats controlled Congress; they wasted no time restoring the pay-go rules. Just as ordinary American do every month, the Congress will have to look at its bills, the money it wants to spend and figure out how to pay for it
Soldier MomDo More to Keep Our Kids Safe in IraqSoldier Mom Calls on US Govt to Spend More to Protect Troops It address the issue of the providing our soldiers with the best equipment to keep them safe. Would Americans be willing to pay for it if asked?
This surge will demand even greater sacrifice from our soldiers and their families. Military families have to find ways to cope with the news of the day, with the policy decisions of our government, with the day-to-day danger. But it is going to be difficult times ahead.
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