Make Bush and Co. REALLY Unhappy - Now is the Time to Ratify the ERA

The time has come to do the right thing. Ratify the ERA

What the Iraq War Is Really About?

Is the Iraq war about a barrel of oil, this argues it's more important than just that!

New Era in the UN

Does the appointment of Ban Ki-moon as UN Secretary General bode well for UN-US relations? What challenges does Ki-moon face? A quick sketch of the pre-eminent diplomat

Politics and the 80/20 Principle

The founding fathers, recognizing that our country was too big - even then, for everybody to sit around a big table in Philadelphia, established a representative democracy. We, the people, elect folks to represent us.

U.S. Mexico Foreign Concerns: Tijuana Drug Trafficking, Police Killing, and Illegal Immigration

U.S. foreign relations with Mexico is becoming increasingly important as the war on terror intensifies. Border patrol, the war on drugs, illegal immigration, and human rights are topics that concern us both.

Conventions

Conventions are system of exercise applicable to the three organs of the supervision. It is based on approval and not on lawful responsibility. Conventions are frequently observed practices with no legal foundation and are not enforceable in magistrates. While the courts do not with authorization imposed rule, they do distinguish conventions and their applications.

Joe Lieberman is the 50th Republican Sleeper Senator on Iraq

Once again Karl Rove has pulled an elephant out of a hat.

California May Buck the Political Odds

It looks like California will reelect a Republican governor while other states that are traditionally more conservative may toss a few Republicans aside.

American Government's Chief Cornerstone and Indissoluble Bond

A balanced and fair governmental system was set in order by the Founding Fathers with checks and balances so we can have a stable and moral society. Our Founding Fathers pledged their lives, fortunes and sacred honor for the freedoms we now possess and so casually take for granted.

Stealing Elections Texas Style: Mrs. Blankenship Goes Out to Vote

What is a voter to do when the X will not stay in the ballot box? Mrs. Blankenship confronted the problem and is taking action in Dallas Texas. Many Americans are finding themselves in the same position, now, and on Tuesday. We will all have choices to make.

The Mainstream Media is Hiding The World Peace Formula

Thank God for the internet.

For Northeast India's Safety Arm Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) Should Stay

While the campaign against the Arm Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) in Manipur and elsewhere in the North East has been going on for many years, it was the arrest and custodial killing — including the alleged rape or sexual molestation — of a young Manipuri woman named Manorama Devi in 2004 that sparked off a more intense movement.

Public Speaking Won't Kill You - Planning Is Better Than Being Afraid

This is a basic article about public speaking. In it, we'll discover what public speaking is, and some of the preparations for a speech. We'll conclude with a couple of tips to have the most nervous of public speakers looking like a polished speaker even if it's your first time!

PowerHouse—Or Corrupt House of Power?

Two weeks to Election Day 2006 and like the rising tide that lifts all boats, the rising mounds of excrement in political ads make me want to throw up. Sadly, what should be an exciting and productive time in our history has degenerated into the lowest common denominator for the American people. We are a generous, learned and sacrificing people who deserve better than politicians desperately trying to hang on to their corruptive power.

Time to Drop Sanctions Against Cuba

Sanctions have historically proven to be ineffective and rarely achieve policy aims. The current sanctions in place against Cuba do more to hurt the Cuban people than they do to hurt the Castro regime.