Tag: democracy
member name: Steve Bachman
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November 14, 2008 09:35 PM EST --
To take a clear and objective look at the tapestry of social phenomena comprising the human condition, it is immediately discernible that custom and habit are often more dominant social forces than are . . .
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February 13, 2007 08:01 PM EST --
The other night, I watched in disgust as Arizona Republican Senator John "Flip-Flop" McCain stood on the floor of the U.S. Senate and told Democrats Harry Reid and Dick Durbin that it was not . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
An Open Letter to the Government of the United States of America
I've been paying close attention to all of the things that have been occurring in this nation for the past several years -- things . . .
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May 17, 2007 08:04 PM EDT --
Despite the wealth of wisdom handed down to us by the Founding Fathers, We the People of the United States have allowed our government to become a runaway train of corruption and tyranny.
But God in His grace . . .
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December 29, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
It's the end of the year, and we'll soon be bombarded with all the "top ten ..." lists for the year 2007. I had been considering candidates for my own own "top ten" list -- . . .
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May 20, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
At the May 15 Republican presidential debate sponsored by Fox "News," Congressman Ron Paul did something that is now considered indefensible in today's Neocon-dominated GOP; he made sense. . . .
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November 08, 2007 10:04 PM EST --
George Orwell , in his novels, often stressed the importance of language, and the way words and terminologies can be manipulated in order to change popular perceptions, or even to control thought. Over . . .
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December 07, 2008 11:23 PM EST --
No aspect of the market economy is more poorly understood and demonized than that of profits. Profit-making and profit-seeking is denounced by demagogues and uninformed laymen as being an example . . .
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December 30, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
Last night, the Iraqi government -- which is unable to provide the most basic services to even the residents of Iraq's largest city -- executed their former president, Saddam Hussein. The Bush Administration . . .
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February 20, 2007 07:15 PM EST --
The Illogic of Empire
by Gary Younge
From the February 5, 2007 edition of The Nation magazine.
On March 6, 1947, not long after Britain had set a timetable for withdrawing . . .
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May 13, 2007 03:56 PM EDT --
In December 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court created a new law out of thin air and made sure that new law benefitted only one man, George W. Bush. Since then, there has been much discussion, accompanied . . .
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March 14, 2008 07:27 PM EDT --
There is an old addage that goes: "'Society' is everyone but yourself."
As simplistic as this may sound, a moment's reflection reveals it to be true. When people think of or use . . .
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July 27, 2008 12:57 PM EDT --
There is a secret cabal existing within our communities, whose purpose is to subjugate, extort, and plunder all who reside within the codified geographical area known as "the United States of America;" . . .
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June 19, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
From Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough's book, "John Adams":
"The American Revolution was made by British subjects, individual men and . . .
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October 13, 2007 07:59 PM EDT --
This movie was made in 1981, and is based on the real-life experience of a high school class in Palo Alto, California in 1967.
The movie begins with a high school history teacher, Mr. Ross, speaking to . . .
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January 24, 2008 07:23 PM EST --
I always did have John McCain pegged as a deceitful man of ulterior motives. He's long been known to be a member of the exclusive, globalist/socialist elite network, the Council on Foreign Relations. . . .
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November 22, 2008 09:04 PM EST --
Transcript of a White House Press Conference:
Dana Perino: The reason the economy is tanking right now is because credit markets have frozen up. Many financial institutions wound up holding . . .
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January 09, 2007 09:18 PM EST --
"Whenever the People are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government." -- Thomas Jefferson
Those words by Thomas Jefferson echo one of the most important tenets of . . .
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January 16, 2007 09:19 PM EST --
I originally posted this article last November. Since then, the situation has gotten worse. I am even more convinced in the wisdom of the solution I offered in this article now than I was when I first . . .
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June 23, 2007 04:31 PM EDT --
Letter I e-mailed to my Representative in Congress, Mike Castle:
Mr. Castle,
You swore an oath to uphold the Constitution. I would like to know when you intend to start.
You could begin by supporting . . .
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