Lobbying 101

Lobbying 101 is a series of articles to inform you of what lobbying is, what a lobbyist does, how he or she does it, how to to be a lobbyist, how to be heard and, most importantly, how YOU can get involved. QUIT CRYING ABOUT YOUR GOVERNMENT'S ACTIONS AND LEARN HOW TO CHANGE THEM. Make a difference!

Different Values? Or Who Do We Believe?

While many observers (especially in other countries) feel that both sides have just reasons for their actions, in order to put the matter into its proper perspective the following points should be noted here

Time For Israel to Take The Hiigh Road

It is time for Israel to take the high road and make peace with its Arab neighbors. Give the Saudi peace plan a try!

Benefits of Petitioning Online

Petitioning online can allow millions to view, comment, and join your cause without the complications that exist in real life.

Nelson Mandela And South Africa

About Nelson Mandela, one of the main leaders of the twentieth Century.I think that Nelson Mandela is an example of faith, determination and patriotism.Today Mandela is an Anti-AIDS leader - Unfortunately SA has one of the highest incidences of AIDS worldwide.

Phantoms in the Gulf of Tonkin

Until 1964, Vietnam was not a U.S. war. Sure, the U.S. had sent 400 special forces to train South Vietnamese troops in 1961. And more troops were sent to police the country in 1963. And every now and again U.S. newspapers printed photos of Buddhist monks setting themselves on fire in public. But, even the threat of Communism toppling regimes like dominoes wasn't good enough to sell a full-blown war. Until August 2...

Robin Hood for President!

Who will you vote for?

Insurgent Psychology - Honour, Dignity, Shame And Humiliation - The Roots Of An Endless War

US troops booted down the door of Arab values and brought the worst of all possible insults upon them by dishonouring and humiliating them. In a region and culture, both Arabic and Muslim, where one’s dignity and honour are to be defended at all cost, including one’s life, the US shamed the Iraqi nation, the Arab nation and the Muslim world. The Bush administration, thus, blindly and arrogantly entered a war, which would inevitably result in a ceaseless Arab fight to regain their lost honour, dignity, pride, and to exact revenge upon an infidel who has dared to so grievously injure it.

Wither Power Of American Empire?

Now, America is the most powerful state of the world. Some intellectuals believe that this is an empire like Roma in the past. Some experts argue that this empire is declining. This issue is remarkable in many aspects like international organizations.

Time For A Constitutional Convention

When in the course of human events it becomes clear that a portion of the American public no longer understands the clear and unambiguous words of our Constitution it is necessary to further clarify already simple and plain language that even your average third grader in 1776 could have understood. As such I propose that the time for a Constitutional Convention to aid in the process of dumbing down the Constitution of these United States is at hand and I do propose the following amendments.

Africa And Dictatorships - 1960-1977

South Africa is the birthplace of the Apartheid. International sanctions are imposed on South Africa.

Doing Nothing Might Sometimes be the Responsible Thing To Do!

Often we find infighting between the Liberals and the Conservatives and everyone picks sides and then they start in with all the sound and fury creating controversy and chaos in the mass media. The hysteria gets out of hand and a shouting match begins. Is all this really necessary? Sometimes the things that we fight over are incidental or really unimportant.

Power

It is one of the most desired capacities to obtain. It can protect or crush beings. It can intimidate and meddle with minds. It can call forth the obedience and action of a nation. It comes in many forms and can be executed in a number of ways. Power is the controlling and moving force that makes things happen.

California's Action Hero Governor

Arnold Schwarzenegger has surprised observers with an uncanny ability to entertain voters as he did motion picture audiences. This article, written for European readers, describes his ascent to political action hero.

'The Democrats' Best Bet: Gore-Richardson

The Democrats must not only address the issue of War in the Middle East and terrorism, but energy, immigration and the environment. The Democrats best suited for this are former Vice-President Al Gore and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. This would be the Democrats' strongest ticket and give them their best chance for victory in 2008