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Reelect President Bush for the 2nd term: Evidence & Proofs

Why President Bush should have his second term? The arguments can be drawn from Gas price, Job creation and War in Iraq scientifically. If it is scientific, it must observe the same result, test in the same experiment and constitute a mathematical truth. For example, we all know that goose... Read More

Pending Oil Crisis

Heavens, what are we up against? It seems these days that we are inundated with worsening situations, not just in Canada but worldwide: Increasing terrorism threats; Global arrests of Al Qaeda operatives; More corruption in our Canadian Liberal federal government; A backlash against Official Bilingualism resulting in Mini Official Bilingualism... Read More

Colts? Stadium Short on Horse Sense

The predominant discussion in the Indianapolis media over the proposed $500 million Colts stadium is how to fund it, not over the wisdom and propriety of taxpayers going into debt to build it.Apparently the leaders of both major political parties in Indiana have signed off on the concept, including a... Read More

A Cheap Holiday in Other Peoples Misery (catching up with Mordechai Vanunu in Israel)

One of my favourite pieces of music is the Sex Pistols' classic 'Holidays in the Sun' - a song that begins with the line, 'a cheap holiday in other people's misery'. This would have made a fitting epitaph for my holiday in Israel, except that the $3000 air ticket meant... Read More

Simple Middle East Peace Plan

I. WARS ARE BASIC CONFLICTS OVER LAND. II. BOUNDARIES. THE STATE OF ISRAEL SHALL BASICALLY BE HER PRE-1967 BORDERS, EXCEPT FOR THEIR MUNICIPAL JURISDICTION IN JERUSALEM. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE STATE OF PALESTINE SHALL BE THE WEST BANK AND GAZA. THE BOUNDARIES OF SYRIA SHALL BE HER PRE-1967 BORDERS. III.... Read More

Bush Panders America?s Kids to Saudi Pederasts

President Bush and Secretary Powell should hang their heads in shame. The administration professes to value America's children and touts the phrase "No Child Left Behind." Simultaneously, they have abandoned an estimated 16,000 American children abroad.According to Joel Mowbray's book "Dangerous Diplomacy," the children have been kidnapped by their parents... Read More

Top 30 Politics Quotations

"It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs." -- Albert Einstein"Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles." -- Ambrose Bierce"Man is by nature a political animal." -- Aristotle"I have come to the conclusion... Read More

The ?Manchurian Candidate?: Lee Harvey Oswald?

An American soldier is taken behind enemy lines and brainwashed as an unwitting assassin by communists in league with American political figures. This soldier then returns to the States to kill a presidential candidate as part of a political scheme to escalate and exploit Cold War tensions.Sound familiar? It does... Read More

Abu Ghraib: Our Surprise is the only Surprise

As pictures and videos surface showing young American soldiers humiliating and dehumanizing Iraqi prisoners, we, as a society, recoil in disgust and disbelief. Friends and family of those charged with such crimes, shake their heads in bewilderment and assure the world that the perpetrators are normal, caring, loving individuals without... Read More

A Look Ahead to 2008 (Part I)

Just as everyone has breathed a sigh of relief at the end of 2004 presidential campaign, I would like to take a quick look ahead to 2008. Unless George W. Bush is unable to complete his second term, 2008 will bring the third open presidential election (no incumbent running) in... Read More

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A Reporter at Large
New Yorker
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Commissioner opening shows vibrancy of Wyandotte politics
Kansas City Star
So many candidates vying for one position is unheard of in local politics. Too bad these folks won't be campaigning in the traditional sense, putting their views out to voters in forums and debates. To become a candidate, they merely agreed to a ...

A look at the tangle of money in politics: the IRS and its tea party tempest
Washington Post
The central issue is whether IRS agents who determine whether nonprofit organizations have to pay federal income taxes played political favorites or even broke the law when they subjected tea party groups and other conservative organizations to special ...

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Washington Times
The distortion of language in politics
Washington Times
Nowadays, as any remote observer of politics will recognize, the term has acquired connotations that imply the approximate opposite of its original meaning. In the aforementioned treatise on the matter, which was written during the interwar period ...

NPR (blog)
Is There Really A Second-Term Curse?
NPR (blog)
The phrase "second term curse" is so familiar that it's become a cliche of American politics. Whether it's President Richard Nixon's resignation or President Bill Clinton's impeachment, presidents tend to have a tough time during the back half of an ...

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Out Loud: George Packer and Ken Auletta on the Culture and Politics of Silicon ...
New Yorker (blog)
This week in the magazine, George Packer asks tech-industry insiders why the vast profits of the tech world have paralleled a growing disparity between rich and poor, and how they think about their social and political roles. Ken Auletta often writes ...

MiamiHerald.com
GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes
MiamiHerald.com
WASHINGTON -- The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or ...

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Jeff Perry of 'Scandal' was 'really uneducated' about politics
Chicago Sun-Times
The machinations of how to use political power are fairly contrary to my wiring. I'm kind of wired like a hippie wanting to be in a commune. [At Steppenwolf] we have a giant soft spot — a soft ravine, a soft glacier — for dysfunction and conflict ...

Hilton Head Island Packet
Union of immigration enforcement officers to oppose Senate bill
NBCNews.com
A union representing 12,000 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers will publicly oppose the Senate Gang of Eight immigration plan Monday, giving critics of the overhaul effort additional political ammunition as they work to defeat ...
Larger Union That Enforces Immigration Opposes BillNew York Times
Politics: Farm bill still faces hurdles in CongressDubuque Telegraph Herald
Senate Considers Immigration ReformBlogcritics.org (blog)
Hilton Head Island Packet -Belleville News Democrat
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Daily Beast
L.A.'s Political Boys Club
Daily Beast
L.A. political consultant John Thomas speculates that the guys on the Council will try to hide the disparity with heaping helpings of TLC for Angelino women. “I'm not sure what specifically will change in terms of policy-making with no women on the ...

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