Russian Billionaire to Challenge Vladimir Putin:
Forbes magazine has listed him as the third richest man in Russia, the 32nd richest in the entire world. He is nearly…
Occupy Wall Street Demands, the Dunce’s Declaration
Two weeks ago, I never heard of The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement. Like a developing rash, I ignored them for the…
The Evolution Of Public Policy
The idea is simple and innocent enough on its face: (1) identify something "bad", (2) promote "change", (3) it becomes…
Political Halloween Costumes: Top 3 Republican
The great thing about this being an election year is all the water cooler topics that keep everyone engaged in talking…
Presidential Debates: What Scares You the Most?
The Presidential debates have arrived. What will be the main issues tonight as the two candidates square off for the…
The US Debt Crisis: Good News And Bad News
Well folks, the proverbial snowball is going to continue to keep rolling down the mountain. With the debt ceiling agreement…
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Gaddafi’s Last Hope May Have Been Shot Down After Recent Summit
Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been barely holding on to control of that nation for several months, despite wide spread calls for his removal. There had been some interludes toward Russia as the last hope for remaining in power. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has decried the NATO missions over Tripoli…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 28, 2011  
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Polls Show: Trump’s A Chump, Should Not Stump
Should Donald Trump actually make a serious bid for the Republican Presidential nomination, or not? Trump will make his announcement sometime in June, however, according to the most recent poll numbers, he won’t be taken seriously, even among those in his own party. The CNN/Opinion Research poll showed that while…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 09, 2011  
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Marie Osmond, The Media, and Postpartum
Are media stories about postpartum making you nuts? Marie Osmond and her Brother Donny are back singing together and they are all over the media of late. It reminds me when, about 12 years ago, when Marie Osmond came out with a story of her postpartum plight, which was the…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Jun 01, 2011  
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The US Debt Crisis: Good News And Bad News
Well folks, the proverbial snowball is going to continue to keep rolling down the mountain. With the debt ceiling agreement deadline looming, it looks like the Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid along with Presient Barack Obama have finally caved, and have agreed, along with the Senate Republicans to raise the…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Aug 01, 2011  
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Osama Bin Laden's $50 million dollar reward
Osama Bin Laden's $50 million dollar reward Now that Osama Bin Laden has been killed, what is going to happen to the $50 million dollar reward. Well, maybe nothing will happen with it. Jay Carney, a white House spokesman, said that no one took the proper steps to be eligible…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 10, 2011  
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Q&A With Charles Hendry
In May 2010 Charles Hendry was appointed as Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and now presides over the biggest decisions that affect the renewable energy sector. Finn Langley talks to him about conflicting manifestos, coalition’s plans for renewable energy and his personal motivations.   …
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Sep 30, 2011  
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Whats In It For Me?
The economy of the US and many other area’s in the world is at a low. Often when strapped with hard times, its possible for some to reflect upon the finer things in life, things that money can’t buy: Having a family gathering, taking a trip to the river, fishing…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Aug 18, 2011  
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The Ticks Of Politics
Our political arena could benefit with a massive research into finding a way to control its recent influx of tics. Two namely tics are; poli-tics and luni-tics, they're destroying our government and its professional operation that we used to be accustomed to. Some might blame this awful epidemic of tics…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Aug 25, 2011  
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Trump the Chump - From Business Hero to Groupon Bust
Not sure if you all heard the latest news, but Groupon has just announced that they are not going to allow The Donald to post Apprentice site ads on Groupon after a slew of customer complaints, and for a better word, an uprising. Who blames them.... Well, not Jerry Seinfield.…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Dec 28, 2011  
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When Former Associates Attack: Not Just Palin Around Anymore
A former member of Sarah Palin’s staff and reportedly a close member of the inner circle is about to release a tell all book that has been called, by all accounts, controversial and scathing at best. That book, culled from a huge number of emails that were sent to and…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 24, 2011  
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Could 9/11 Be An Inside Job
I know that, just think of the World Trade Center disaster in 2001, gives us an uneasy feeling of insecurity and vulnerability. This was the first time they were attacked on our soil. But what if it is not terrorists, caused by attacks? There are many theories out there as…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Oct 06, 2011  
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Obama Bullying Speech- Obama Anti Bullying Campaign Helps Support Vitims Of Bullycide
Every so often, we hear on the news or know someone that is a victim of bullycide. Well, recently, President Obama did a bullying speech and now has created an anti bullying campaign in effort to help stop bullying. What is bullycide? Bullycide is basically someone who comits sucide in…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Mar 10, 2011  
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Mubarak And Others Facing Charges: Will Justice Prevail for Egypt?
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, his wife Suzanne and their two sons as well as a business associate are likely to be facing a variety of charges including corruption as well as murder in the deaths of over eight hundred protesters. The Prosecutor General will likely seek the charges of…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 24, 2011  
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Birthplace Controversy
Birth certificates give us important information and help us to prove without a doubt our lineage, our full names, place of birth, our birth date. They also prove our parents names and can also include the signature of a witness. President Barrack Hussein Obama's place of birth has come into…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 11, 2011  
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Osama Bin Laden Dead
Clarence Darrow once said, "I have never killed anyone, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction." I am writing an obituary for Osama bin Laden. Osama bin Laden is dead and while I was not involved with his death, I have experienced remorse that he was not…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 07, 2011  
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Gop And the Wall Street Protests
Boston Globe AP Article October 16, 2011 An interesting article published in the newspaper above had me chuckling. Mr. Axelrod one of President Obama's advisors stated in an interview on ABC's "This Week," "The GOP doesn't understand the Wall Street's protests show that American wants a fair shake". They Understand…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Oct 16, 2011  
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Entitlement Program
Entitlement Programs: At what point does the helping hand become an enabling hand? “If you give a man a fish, you will feed him for a day, if you teach a man how to fish you will feed him for a lifetime.” Working first hand in the legal field with…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Aug 17, 2011  
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Family Feuds
You’ve got Credit. A Visa, a MasterCard, that Home Equity Line of Credit you’ve had for years. Obama has credit too. His is called the debt ceiling. You’ve got a perfect credit score of 800, although you know it doesn’t deserve to be that high The USA has a triple…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Jul 27, 2011  
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Obama Debt Relief
The U.S. economy is still suffering in the recession. Job Losses are at an all time high in the last two years. Because of this, Americans are struggling more than ever. They are facing bankruptcy and foreclosure. As of now, the economy has still not fully recovered and we majorly…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 18, 2011  
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Stop the Lies
I recently published an article on the annoyance of political ads on TV. This being an election year, the ads are on all the time. The Supreme Court in all its wisdom said that you cannot limit the amount of spending on political ads nor can you limit the amount…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Aug 27, 2012  
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Herman Cain: New Allegations Surface From A Fourth Victim
Herman Cain and his supporters have called allegations that he sexually harrassed women during his term as president of the Restaurant Association nothing but a high tech lynching, one that is racially motivated. He has also called all of the media attention the case is getting, nothing but a baseless…
By:  in  Politics   Nov 08, 2011  
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The Better Attitude;an Argument for Tolerance
We are all of us already guaranteed a death; yet our society and our lives might be subject to less mutilation if governed by tolerance; not intolerance, which is merely the condoning of harm escalation. Let me be clear. In what follows I am not remotely suggesting that harmful activities…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Sep 20, 2011  
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Sequester Problems But Only for Those Who Matter
When you type sequester into Google for news you will probably come up with a result about the FAA cuts affecting air travel. Although there is a great deal to be said about how the FAA cuts will and are effecting air travel I believe there are far greater consequences…
By:  in  Politics   Apr 30, 2013  
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New Year; New Thinking?
One the most common habits in our lives is to hide our ignorance by telling lies. It’s not that we wish to be untrustworthy people or trick people out of their possessions; although many of our fellow citizens live by these means. It is more to do with simply being…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Dec 31, 2011  
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The Middle And Poor Class Are Being Bamboozled By the Wealthy
I recall a time in my younger years while at the workplace, I was determined to win a game of three-card Monte against an older gentleman. Every time we had a break, I would seek out the old fellow for another chance to win. If I were smart, I would…
By:  in  Politics   Apr 06, 2012  
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Irrelevance: The Driver Of Violence
Whether a pauper or a king steps over the edge of an abyss is irrelevant. The abyss will prevail. It will absorb royalty as quick as the lowest subject of that royalty, and it will not concern its self with the qualities of that which is now being digested in…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Oct 14, 2011  
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Sanctions In Libya Are Starting to Hurt; Gadhafi Forces Trying to Cut Off Rebels
NATO ordered sanctions against Moammar Gadhafi’s rule is starting to work against the people of that nation, particularly in the capital city of Tripoli. There are fuel lines that are stretching out for miles, many filled with cars that are now empty, abandoned by their frustrated owners. Once you get…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   May 09, 2011  
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Are Traditions Or Traditional Behavior Written In Stone?
I think we should talk ethics, morality, niceties and traditions. Just because we all believed one thing when we were younger, does that mean we believe it today? Are traditions finite or do they shift with the times? Should we legislate traditional roles if it is not a finite thing?…
By:  in  Politics  >  World Politics   Oct 08, 2012  
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Educational Reform In Canada
We wake up, have a shower, eat breakfast and we're gone. We come home around 3:00pm and we're right back at it again. Homework and then off to whatever other activity we may have chosen to do. Now, that isn't the problem in Canada's education system. Canada's educational problem is…
By:  in  Politics   Nov 25, 2011  
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New Hampshire Bill Threatens Women's Choices With False Health Claims
In New Hampshire, the Tea Party is in control of the House of Representatives as evidenced by the new bill that passed there. In addition to mandating that all women seeking abortions must wait for a twenty four hours before getting the procedure, the bill will also demand that all…
By:  in  Politics   Mar 16, 2012  
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