806 articles related to "government"

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Bemoaning The American Political Class

Recently we celebrated the birthday of a great American, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an individual that probably did as much for civil rights and equality in this country than any other American in our history. His courage and foresight were instrum...

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Liberal Vs Labor - 2010 Australian Federal Election Ramblings

The 2010 Australian Federal Election is going to be an interesting one. Both leaders are new to the lead post and although they have years of political experience under their belt, it could go either way. Gillard vs Abbott. Well, for the sake of the ...

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The Bitch Chews Fat!

Well Darlings, Another week, another article, and (I'm afraid) another one of my many locutions: "When we could laugh at fat people, we found we hardly had any. Since those days political correctness has created a nation of them." However, you ...

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English Will Always Be The Language Of The U.S.

Our citizens who think English will disappear in our own country are worrying over nothing. People who want to pass laws making it our "official language" are wasting time and effort. I read recently that someone called the United States a "language ...

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It's Time for a Balanced Budget Amendment

I've long made a joke that credit cards are evil. But that's not true. When a person who is responsible with their money uses a credit card responsibly, credit cards are not evil at all. Try renting a car or making a hotel reservation witho...

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Macro Morality

A nation is only as good as the character of its people. Most Americans consider the United States a good nation and prove it with statistics citing the massive amounts of money our government, charities, and philanthropists donate to third world cou...

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King Makers

We are a funny lot - Americans. We profess to manage ourselves and our state by way of democratic principles to ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves...

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West Sussex County Council Youth Work Cuts

West Sussex County Council Youth Work is incredible. I can say this as I have been an active volunteer for the West Sussex County Council Youth Offenders Service for just over a year and seen first hand what the Youth workers aim to achieve, how they...

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California Health Insurance Executives Questioned by Congress

Congress is scrutinizing Health Insurance for California by challenging the reasons that prevent many people from obtaining health care coverage. When the largest health insurance company in the U.S. (WellPoint, Inc.) proposed raising monthly premium...

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The Leo Wanta Saga, Pt. 11: Bush Illegally Blocks The Wanta Plan And $4.5 Trillion Settlement On Behalf Of Americans

With the Federal Reserve Board illegally blocking The Wanta Plan , overseas financial sources are reporting today that U.S. authorities are preparing a plan to hi-jack the $4.5 trillion dollar settlement collecting dust in a Bank of America account I...

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