Democracy - British-style The British parliament will debate whether the country should remain in the European Union (EU)... or will they?
Democracy - Swiss-style The Swiss have an enviable system of democracy... and some of it is being put to use tomorrow
Journal Entry - the Iranian Threat The United States and Iran have been enemies since the 1979 The theocratic regime in Iran has labeled the U
Journal Entry - Democrats Desperate to Save Professional Guilds Some of the largest special interest groups are professional, trade, and commercial associations Groups such as the National Association of Realtors, National Automotive Dealers Association, American Federation of Teachers, American Bankers Association, American Medical Association (AMA), American Federation of State/County/Municipal Employees, National Education Association (NEA), and American Association for Justice (Trial Lawyers) are among the largest contributors to political campaigns
Journal Entry - Can Republicans Retake the House? At no point in recent history have the American people been this angry and dissatisfied with their government Both political parties are unpopular, less than a third believe the country is heading in the right direction and Congress has a record 11% approval rating
Journal Entry - Who Pays Taxes? Just like all other human beings, Young Americans hate talking about taxes That is why I dread writing this article, but it has to be done
Journal Entry - Financial Reform: Does it Solve Anything? Congress passed a massive financial reform bill designed to address the causes and effects of the 2008 financial meltdown It is very long, very complicated and applies to a topic that few people understand
How 'The Lok Pal' Can Fit in Indian Constitutional System Mr. Anna Hazare is trying to fix Lok Pal in already crowded space shared by investigative agencies like CBI, RAW, IG, Police, CAG etc. etc. and multi layer judicial system consisting of Supreme Court, High Court and Lower Courts etc. The entire law enforcing system is already choked with multiple authorities and there does not appear any space for the most advertised position of the Lok Pal. Any attempt to bring constitutional amendments on the line suggested by senior congress leaders will further complicate the subject.
The Lok Pal theory centers on the devil of corruption. Anna Hazare.
Democrats Afraid to do the Budget In 1974 Congress passed the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act to help them better manage the budget, control spending, and get a clear picture as to the country's overall fiscal situation This is done every year through the passage of a budget resolution
Journal Entry - Democrats Just Don't Get It: July Unemployment President Obama and the Democratic Congress have ignored the issue most important to Young Americans During the last few months Democrats have spent substantial time and effort on issues like climate change, illegal immigration, and financial reform
Mexican Youth Icon Jorge Miguel Martin Alvarez Youngest entrepreneur Jorge Miguel Martin Alvarez currently serves on the Government of Quintana Roo.This Mexican involved in charity, hospitals. Currently he serves on the Government of Quintana Roo as a councilman in the Honorable Muncipal Council of Solidarity.
Tribute to ULAA 37th General Assembly in Washington DC On September 30 through October1, 2011, Liberians assembled in Washington DC to recommit themselves to ULAA (Union of Liberian Associations in the United States of America). This article recognizes the decision by Liberians to compromise their differences and work together for their own good. It also encourages Liberians to learn to forgive their colleagues who have not seen the need to work with others. It predicts that at some point in the journey, those on the fence will regret their decisions, and may even become the main folks that might claim the success of this day.
Obama approval rating continues to fade The poll from Quinnipiac University found 52 % of those surveyed disapproved of the job Obama was doing while 42% backed the president. In July, a poll from Quinnipiac found that 47% approved of Obama's performance in the White House while 46% disapproved. While Democrats rally behind Obama and Republicans remain opposed, the President is upside down among independent voters. Only 40% of independents approved of the president's job while 54% disapproved of his performance.
Jobs in America We have arrived at another of those 'Sea Change' transformations, where the future is simply not going to look like the past. We are desperately trying to create jobs by stimulating the economy with massive Government deficit spending (and massive debt) in the hope that we can regain full employment if only the economy grows faster. Perhaps then, everyone will have a job.
They won't !
Aliens and UFOs Aliens are real . Here is why?
Federal Government Has Failed to Secure Our Borders America is a nation of immigrants From the Pilgrims straight through to the millions of Hispanics that are entering the United States, nearly all of us came from somewhere else
Book Review: General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Modern General by Lieutenant Colonel Harold M. Knudsen I'm a novice when it comes to Civil War history I get lost in the details of the major military campaigns of the war, much less the smaller skirmishes, and even the geography at times
The National Debt: Young Americans Are Inheriting a Sinking Ship The greatest fundamental weakness of the United States of America is its national debt Debt weighs a country down economically and has been a contributing factor in the fall of empires throughout history
Policies Of President Obama And Democratic Congress Severely Undermine Job Opportunities For Young Americans For Young Americans, this is the worst job market in decades Despite politicians claiming we are on the road to recovery, unemployment among Young Americans remains at its highest point in over thirty years
America Must Return to Its Free Market Roots The United States is the most prosperous country in the world Its economy has been a constant engine of growth and innovation that has dramatically improved the standard of living for millions of people
Young Americans Have Largest Stake In Maintaining A Strong Military And Effective Homeland Security Policies Americans are truly blessed to live in a country protected by the most powerful and effective military force in the world Our military allows us to live without fear of hostile neighbors or attack from aggressive rivals
The Virtues Of A Limited Federal Government And Why America Must Return To The Limited Federal Republic Laid Out In The Constitution I consider the foundation of the Constitution
Appointment Of General Petraeus Gives Hope Of Victory In Afghanistan The War in Afghanistan began as retaliation against Al Qaida and the Taliban Since late 2001 American troops have fought alongside its NATO allies and Afghan soldiers to defeat our enemies and build a functioning democracy in Afghanistan
Restoring The Constitution And The Rule Of Law In America The US
Remember When We Had Freedom? All freedom-loving people should be extremely alarmed at the trend of silencing people for speaking their minds in public, especially in supposed free-speech, Constitutionally protected countries like the United States Four young men were recently arrested and imprisoned in Dearborn, Michigan, for witnessing to their faith at an Islamic festival
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