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Food Apartheid By : Robert Thomson The LA City Council is attempting to ban the sale of fast food to the poor people of Los Angeles. Prepare Yourself To Face The Tsunami! By : Dane Masters "The Great Wave" or "The Breaking Wave off Kanagawa" was made famous by the renowned artist, Hokusai, in the 1800s. The wood block painting showed puny humans in swift boats called oshoiokuribune, suspended in the air, inert, as they try to tackle this all-powerful magnificent wave! The tsunami itself is larger than even the monumental Mt. Fujiyama! The wave almost destroys the humans and indicates how powerless one can be against this force of nature. Few humans have been unlucky enough to experience this tragedy, fortunately. Are Our Rights Going Up In Smoke By : Aydan Corkern The Bill of Rights in the United States is slowly being shredded to pieces. Is there anything we can do about it? Friendly Fire -- Why Does It Happen By : Aydan Corkern Not many people realize this, but every year our troops actually kill some of our own people due to "friendly fire". Is Our Country Going Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Fire? By : Aydan Corkern With the stock market falling and a presidential election coming up, how much worse could things actually get? Our Right To Bear Arms Is Going Up In Smoke By : Aydan Corkern In the United States, the right to bear arms is slowly being done away with. What do we do about it? Sniffer dogs, rubber booties and democracy By : Elias Clark Group The debate surrounding requests by some Muslims that police sniffer dogs wear rubber booties, to protect homes from the 'ritually unclean' canines, seems like a moot argument. As far as the Kennel Club, among others, knows these rubber booties do not interfere with the work of police dogs in any way. Therefore, any outcry of special treatment of Muslims mustn't be rooted in practical fact but cultural insensitivity. PALIN IS A BUSH CLONE By : Eric0 Lafayette0 PALIN IS A BUSH CLONE by Eric Lafayette, September 25th 2008 ( excerpts) Religious Fairy Tales and Intelligence. Palin and Bush believe in Creationism also called Intelligent Design rather then Evolution. Even worse they also believe that Creationism and Intelligent Design should be taught in public schools in the United States. Believing in Creationism or intelligent design as a science is a sure sign that the person who is a believer is not only ignorant but a borderline illiterate as well as extremely unintelligent. The teaching of Creationism or Intelligent design as a science has been rejected by the supreme court as well as all scientific institutions. Obama: "call me if you need me" By : Robert Cartagna Presidential candidates take two different approaches to solving financial crisis. The Assassination of the United States President? By : Daryl Green Explore the threats of assassination to America’s future president. Como Legalizar Apuestas en Linea en EEUU By : Nicole Dias Herrera Para mucha gente, llegar físicamente a algún casino local no es fácil y posible debido a su esquemática y ocupado estilo de vida. En California, hace un tiempo un hombre fue arrestado por encerrar a sus hijos dentro del auto mientras iba al casino a apostar, mientras que hubiera podido sentarse en su casa y cuidar a sus hijos mientras jugaba en algún casino en línea. The Day the Sky Set Fire To The Waters Of Pearl Harbor By : Aydan Corkern It not only burned the ships and people of Pearl Harbor, but set the American Spirit on fire to stand against enemies that we were reluctant to set our face against. Does This Presidential Race Lack The Passionate Fires Of Past Elections By : Rachel Yoshida With a lame republican and a want to be superstar democrate going head to head, are the people missing the real issues of our country? Why Is Palin Under Fire From Americas Moms By : Rachel Yoshida Stepping into the presidential race and becoming the target of many attacks immediately,has this VP candidate walked into a flood of scrutiny? Why Was The Republican Convention Flooded By More Than Gustav By : Rachel Yoshida There were many issues that plagued the GOP convention this year, so we decided to give a basic rundown. A History Of American Troops Under Fire By : Rachel Yoshida For a country that has less than 300 years under it's belt, it sure has seen a lot of war. Obama's Fake Outrage? By : Robert Cartagna Presidential candidates exchange harsher statements as election nears. Is Barack Obama's reaction genuine? Is Governor Sarah Palin a Unique 21st Century Feminist? By : Rosemary Lichtman : Is Governor Sarah Palin a unique kind of feminist? It depends who is judging. A working mother, she may be a role model for some, an anti-feminist for others. Has America Lost All Values With Water Torture By : Aydan Corkern We used to stand tall above the now pathetic standards our giovernment now holds, so what happend for us to lose our humanity? Are Politicians Using Smoke Screens To Sidestep Issues By : Aydan Corkern Should we really expect change or just business as usual after the new president takes office? How Obama's Weak Campaign Organization Has Made It a Race By : Jack Deal The campaign's inner circle was reduced to a handful of people. From this group comes all the campaign's command and control and just as importantly, minimal dissent. Bailing Out Corporations By : Myself I Know Federal Gov't Bails out Corporations, But won't help average Americans. The Career in Politics By : Harry James Why do candidates for Congress spend millions of dollars for an office that pays $169,200.00? Between 2004 and 2006, members of Congress' net worth increased an average of 84% - book advances, speaking engagements, stock and land deals, privileged mortgages, etc. The Price of Parenthood: How to Move Beyond Crisis By : Daryl Green Explore the price of individual goals in relationship to family goals. The Worth of Election Yard Signs By : Precision Signz Political yard signs are more than cardboard on a stick, they represent the very foundation of what our government is all about. Political yard signs give citizens a voice in how the country is run. They clue the voting public in that the time is here to make some important decisions about our country. When it's this important, why leave it to chance. Trends In NCLEX Test Passing Rates Improved until 2008 By : CF Thompson The National Council of State Boards of Nursing, NCSBN research states the gap between international students and US educated students passing the NCLEX RN is diminishing. In 2000 there were more than seventy-one thousand US educated pupils sitting for the NCLEX exam and over seventy-five hundred Markets Do Better Under Democrats! By : Rob Viglione Judging by historical returns Democrats are much better for markets! In an article published by economist Jeremy Siegal on Yahoo Finance (9/5/08), the presidential administrations over the last 120 years were evaluated against stock market returns. On average, markets have risen 10.9% when the reigning presidents were Democrats, while only 8.3% when Repubicans were in charge. Conventional wisdom is that Republicans are stronger on the economy, while Democrats tend to be further to the Left ideologically. How is it, then, that Democrats dominate markets? The Political Fires Are Heating Up Fast For Election 2008 By : Rachel Yoshida We have seen the sparks and the star of the smoke, but it looks as though the flames will soon break out. Insane 2008 American Presidential Campaign By : The twists and turns of the 2008 Presidential campaign would be highly amusing if only the need to have the right leaders correct the course that the US has been on for the past eight years wasn't so urgent. Even the Poor Must Pay Taxes By : Rob Viglione Most of us have heard the statistics about how rich folks pay most of the country's taxes, right? According to an article by Ari Fleischer titled "The Taxpaying Minority," the top 1% of income earners pay 37% of the nation's tax bill. The top 10% pay 40% and the bottom 40%, middle class pay less than 5%, and the bottom 40% of workers pay absolutely nothing. Heck, with the "earned" income tax credit the very bottom even gets paid by the federal government simply for the sake of existing. Even the Poor Must Pay Taxes By : Rob Viglione I read an article the other day talking about the usual tax statistics: top 1% of society pays 37% of taxes, top 10% pay 71%, and bottom 40% pay nothing. With the "earned" income credit many on the bottom actually are paid by the federal government for gracing this nation with the benefits of their citizenship. American democracy developed on the state, not federal, level By : Greg Wasson Most people are surprised to hear that the right to vote is not guaranteed by the federal constitution. Not until the turn of last century did the federal government concern itself with the niceties of democracy. Water Restriction And Why Government Imposes them By : Rachel Yoshida When all water returns to the earth, why would governments restrict the use of waters to the populations? Is America Ready for Barack Obama to be president? By : Simon T Jones Is America ready for Barack Obama to be the next president of the United States? Are you ready for Obama? What are your thoughts? Will you vote for him? Give your honest opinions on the message board. How We Can Achieve the Best Social Progress in Developing Countries By : Bobby James Technological innovations and advances: Because capitalists’ control how technology is used, many of the computer’s potential gains are not realized. Capitalists enhance this conflict that may lead to social revolutions because human development is rendered. This is an adoption regarding the views on computers that Karl Marx may have held. Tips for Getting The Most From Your Campaign Yard Signs By : Christine Harrell Name recognition is a high priority for candidates and political lawn signs are very effective if used properly. Some Questions to Reveal that Who Should be The Next US President By : Bobby James Do you think George Bush knows how much a bus pass costs? When was the last time you think Dick Cheney pulled out an envelope full of coupons to save a few bucks at the grocery store? Does he even know what a grocery store is? I do not want to bash the President. But what I want to do is explain why so many of our national politicians aren't ready to tackle the everyday problems the average American faces – simply because they have no idea what they are. A Sort Experience Needed to be a Good President By : Bobby James Is there any specific experience that can best prepare an individual to be the President of the United States? Service in the military? Running a business? Governing a state? Or will the much maligned legislative experience suffice? How much of the right sort of experience is enough? Consider the resumes of two of our best presidents. What kinds of Information is made Available for General Public? By : Bobby James Public agencies collect information and compile records which can be shared openly depending on the nature of the information. With the evolution of the internet, and the migration of information from paper to digital, it is now possible for anyone, anywhere to view information on people and companies within the United States. Witness Libertarianism Present Efficiently and Painlessly By : Bobby James The readers of this article have no doubt to notice that one of the main topic is libertarian activism. This is more specifically, helping the people to understand the propaganda arguments they hear all around them in libertarian perspective. How to Choose The Right Canidate By : Beverly Gartland 1. You can find non biased information from The League of Women Voters, www.lwv.org, They provide nonpartisan voter education materials and information resources. Consider visiting the national site and the state or local league websites for additional information. They post Primary information (as in straight from the source), which you can also use as a reference for present candidate statements and positions. Race to the US Presidency: How to Deal with a Multicultural Generation By : Daryl Green Examine how race may impact the presidential election. Obama Change in Campaign Tactics May Prove Fatal By : While it is normal in a close race for the front runner to fade a bit with several months to go before the general election it is a danger to Obama to lose the support of the media at a critical time when he needs them the most. The Michelle Obama Story By : Terry Fisher Born on 17 Jan1964 in Chicago Illinois, Michelle Obama's mother Marian was a secretary, and father Fraser Robinson a city water plant worker. She was raised in a conservative home, alongside older brother Craig. Michelle's father's high morals and levels of expectations are qualities she has carried with her. Brother Craig is also a success story, with a checkered history in men's basketball. A Race Hanging By a Thread By : Bobb Miller s I have never spoken a kind word about the Israelis in my life, but it's simply impossible to deal with these hate-consumed Arabs. Nancy Pelosi and Neville Chamberlain By : Bobb Miller Invertebrates like Nancy Pelosi and Neville Chamberlain are the fools who men like Adolf Hitler and George W. Bush count on to help them build their empires. Top 10 reason The Illuminati is Better than You and Me. By : JK Ellis The idea that there exists a secret cabal of power elite whose soul purpose is world domination has inspired untold numbers to cower in paranoia. If they even exist, this group, often referred to as The Illuminati, are so secretive that they can only be speculated upon. They are rumored to be the most powerful people in the world. ased on these rumors lets see what things these people can teach us about becoming "enlightened". Deep Into a Dark and Dangerous Land By : Bobby Miller Whatever Barack Obama can do to change things for the better will be extraordinarily limited because he will definitely be surrounded by the largest group of sociopaths ever assembled. Football And Politics In Catalunia By : Gaizka Pujana On Sunday Spain deservedly won the Euro 2008 final against Germany. In the Catalan capital of Barcelona as much as in the Spanish capital of Madrid, people poured into the streets to pour fireworks into the night's sky and honk car horns. Is it Possible to Run Your Car Or Truck With Water? By : Matthew Loop, DC Over and over I hear people say, "Is it really possible to run your car on water?" I typically have to explain, "Hmm, not exactly." The vehicle will still use gasoline as it's major source of combustion. The goal, and what is going to be accomplished with the water conversion system, is to build a very inexpensive hydrogen powered automobile. This is created by harnessing the power of the sub-atomic pieces of the water molecules oxygen and hydrogen. Terrorism in the Gaza Strip By : Jordan FeRoss As many of the Gaza Strip citizens lived under the chaos of the political differences between the Palestinians and Israelis both, they found themselves wondering: what is the future of Gaza? Will it continue is its current turmoil and descent or will it prosper once again as the city of the seas? John McCain is Out of Touch By : Anthony Wayne John McCain's campaign is out of touch with the American public because it does not use a text message element as Obama's and Clinton's does. Making the Chaos of Life Your Greatest Friend By : JK Ellis When you know the skills of how to respond to lifes challenges. Change Becomes your friend. The Value of Political Yard Signs By : Precision Signz Campaign yard signs not only represent the voting public's right to "have their say," they clue them in that their civic duty is near. Looked at in this light, they are not to be taken lightly. The Filipino concept of team work By : Zigfred Diaz Bayanihan is a unique Filipino word whose closes English equivalent is "Team work". But the word speaks of more than that. It is derived from the word bayan which means "nation, town or community." The word bayanihan means a "spirit of communal unity or effort to achieve a particular goal." Why Are All The War Jobs Being Outsourced? By : Bobby W Miller After the thoughtless campaign in Iraq, the deaths of over 4,000 brave US troops, and countless Iraqi civilians and militants, there was some hope that the reconstruction effort might attract employment to the US economy. Where Have All The War Jobs Gone? By : Bobby W Miller The Iraq war has cost us all a great deal. In terms of the taxes, we’ve paid heavily towards invading Iraq needlessly, and we continue to pay towards the ongoing war effort. In terms of the economy, we’ve paid the price thanks to NAFTA and service contract outsourcing. The Impact of the War on the American Economy By : Bobby W Miller The Iraq war was one of the most disastrous foreign policy decisions of the last few decades, and citizens across America and the world have looked on with horror as politicians and power got out of hand. The Spurious Hero By : searchrankpros The term hero seems to be as varied and personal as one's choice of deodorant. Bob Miller, You're Way Too Cruel By : Bobby W Miller I know better than anyone else that I use way too much passion to make my point. It's just that until Obama came along I haven't witnessed the soft-spoken words of gentle people being heard. I'm glad things are changing. Anyone can become angry – that's easy. Two Dangerous Men By : Bobby Miller It is most appropriate that George W. Bush and John McCain are meeting behind closed doors because that's where the two Bush terms were won. But we must remember not to attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. The good news is, what these two lack in leadership and integrity is made up for in arrogance and pig-headedness. Should we have urine testing for Welfare applicants? By : Robert Thomson Should we have welfare applicants pass random drug test? It was tried in Michigan and turned into a lawsuit involving the ACLU. Americans uncertain view of a gas tax holiday By : Robert Thomson Because of the high price of fuel today it is having a ripple effect on the economy all over the world. Are you for or against a gas tax holiday? Democrats…Learned Anything in the Last 8 Years? By : Bob Miller Mentioning John McCain and war hero in the same sentence is an oxymoron. Since I was shot down twice in Vietnam, I did at one time respect McCain until I started checking with those who spent time with him in North Vietnam. His nickname was "Songbird". McCain didn't volunteer to be a POW and he didn't begin to comply with Article III of the United States Code of Conduct after being captured. Poor Arab Haters By : Bob Miller What to do? Where to go? No place to run; no place to hide. With Arabic being the fastest growing language, Islam being the fastest growing religion, and money flowing in by the barrel each and every second, 24/7, these once lonely, disrespected goat herders are running the bid up for politicians, bankers, and mad bombers so high the Christians can't afford to play. Why I am Running for President: Special Victims Unit By : Michael Sack Elmaleh Presidential candidates assure us that they love all Americans. But they especially love Americans who have been victimized in ways that reinforce their campaign platform. What Next For Bahrain? By : Gordon Warre Bahraini liberals have responded to the growing power of religious parties by organizing themselves to campaign through civil society in order to defend basic personal freedoms from being legislated away. What Has France's New President Done For The Country By : Catherine Harvey A look at some of the changes implemented by the latest French premier and some of his motives behind the changes. Stop Congress From Causing An Oil Price Cataclysm By : GARKO As seen on C-Span yesterday, the House passed a bill yesterday by a 4-1 ratio which would allow the Justice Department to sue members of OPEC for manipulation of oil prices and for limiting the supply of oil to help increase prices and profits. Gangs: Cults In Disguise By : JK Ellis The main thing that makes these gang/cults different from a religious cult is that the focus is not on God or the Leader but on the gang itself. This creates a powerful sense of brotherly love and comradeship. United They Stand; Divided They Fall Barack and Hillary By : Jill Gauntley At least this year’s Presidential race hasn’t been boring, but I am just not sure that we are getting anywhere. To be brief, I think that Hillary and Obama need to join forces to win this year’s Presidential election. If not the nation’s chance for a change from the Republican way is going to be lost again. They are both dynamic and both have a considerable amount of democratic voters behind them but split them up and I am not sure what will happen. The Iraq War \| Five Years Later and We are Still There By : Jill Gauntley Whoever takes on the huge task of becoming President during this tumultuous time will have their work cut out for them. One in four people disagree with how President Bush has handled the Iraq War even if they supported the war in the beginning. Our military is being exhausted by repeated deployments, involuntary extensions, and activations of the Reserve and National Guard. NATO on Russia: Enemy or the next alliance? By : dexharris Russia was badly devastated after the Cold War. Alliance of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was in war with Russia which is part of the Soviet Republics during the Cold War era. The Neurosis of Success By : JK Ellis There is no reason you shouldn't create the psychopathology of success in yourself. Firstly, you would know exactly what you want and how to measure it. You would be aware of the reasons for doing it. You would also be in complete control of the intensity and direction of your "madness". While Watching the Pope, God Showed Up By : Bob Miller With pomp and grandeur you parade your selection of omnipotence pass where I stand to center stage as if I were not there. What has this little boy of Mine done that warrants you kneeling and honoring him so? You carefully adjust his robe and provide him with nourishment leaving me to look after Myself. Professor Says Bush Has Transformed Government From “Open” to “Closed” Organization By : Sherwood Ross Professor Investigates How Secrecy is Undermining American Freedoms Presidential Hopefuls Get Ready to Rumble By : Robert Thomson 2008 Election candidates’ face-off in the professional wrestling ring at WWE’s Monday Night Raw in April 21, 2008. Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain all tried a new tactic to gain votes with their pre-taped appearances on the famous professional wrestling show. Israeli-American Offers Solution To South African Fuel Prices By : GARKO The South African economy was expected to have a rough ride this year and it has and there is no quick fix in sight. An Answer For The South African Recession By : GARKO The South African economy was expected to have a rough ride this year and it has and there is no quick fix in sight. How South Africans Can Fight Back Against The Decline Of The Rand By : GARKO The South African economy was expected to have a rough ride this year and it has and there is no quick fix in sight. How South Africans Can Fight Back Against The Decline Of The Rand By : GARKO Economists predicted a tough year for South Africa’s economy and their gloomy predictions are holding up so far. Israeli-American Offers Solution To South African Gas Prices By : GARKO Economists predicted a tough year for South Africa’s economy and their gloomy predictions are holding up so far. An Answer For The South African Recession By : GARKO Economists predicted a tough year for South Africa’s economy and their gloomy predictions are holding up so far. Interpretation of the Equal Pay Act Clarified By : Robert Thomson During a session on April 23, 2008, the Republican block of senators voted to turn down the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Militias Increase Their Presence Online By : Robert Thomson Several militia movements are now present on some of the more popular sites, marking an end to perceived activities done in secrecy. Science Fiction Weapon Comes True By : Robert Thomson The research and development arm of the Department of Defense (Defense Advanced Research Project Agency or DARPA) is developing a weapon called MAHEM. This is patterned after Clarke’s fictional "Stiletto". Alicia Keys Blames Gangster Rap on the Government By : Robert Thomson Grammy Award winning singer Alicia Keys believes the U.S. Government is responsible for gangster rap. The singer is worried that the proliferation of this genre of rap gives young people a false sense of what being a gangster is all about. Barack Obama Suspected of Plagiarism By : Robert Thomson Democrat presidential hopeful Barack Obama from Illinois is accused of plagiarizing speeches from a 2006 speech by Deval Patrick, the Democratic governor of Massachusetts. The Boss Endorses Barack Obama By : Robert Thomson Folk rock legend Bruce Springsteen endorses Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama. The musician recently posted a letter on his official website that stated his support for the Illinois Senator. The Campfires of Fools By : Bob Miller While Obama, Clinton, and McCain tell their flag-waving supporters about what a wonderful country we have and they all sing out "God Bless America", these politicians know, if the others don't, that at that very moment evil is taking place in Guantanamo Prison and in a half dozen other prisons as it did in Abu Ghraib. Did Obama's Arrogance Trump His Intelligence? By : Jack Deal It's my friends in the South and Midwest that are crying "foul." These folks are white, Reagan Democrats or Arnold Republicans. They are centrist, patriotic and by many experts the so-called swing vote. Is Traditional Politics Dead? By : Jack Deal The poor vote one way and the rich another. Those neither rich nor poor get caught square in the middle or "middle class" as it is often called. The Twilight Zone might be a more appropriate name. Rush Limbaugh's Operation Chaos: The Ninja Option? By : John DeJong For those aspiring Robinson Crusoe's among you, Op. Chaos is a brilliant creation of Rush Limbaugh. What he has done is to give all those Conservatives who have missed out on voting against John McCain a new voting life by way of switching parties and becoming "Shadow Democrats" for the remaining DNC primaries. Mythology Alive and Well By : Bob Miller We print pictures of George Washington on our money, we hang his picture in our state and federal buildings, and throughout our school systems we teach the history of George Washington. President Potato Head and His Christian Soldiers By : Bob Miller Around the world people are rediscovering the Solanum tuberosum, a starchy tuberous root vegetable that was first cultivated in Peru some 7,000 years ago, or so says Wikipedia. In the US we produce an average of about 450 million hundredweight (112 pounds) of potatoes each year. Two American Soldiers Going It Alone by Bob Miller By : Bob Miller Don't know whether or not any of you saw the news report of US soldiers trying to get some Iraqi soldiers to move in on some guys who were firing at them from rooftops, but it sure brought back a Vietnam event for me. Are Republicans Thugs? By : Bob Miller In order to answer the question, Are Republicans Thugs?, it'll take coming to grips with the fact that the Republican Party is not the same party one's grandparents voted for. Spit, Urine and Dung By : Bob Miller On a cruise ship not long ago, a fellow passenger asked out of the blue, "How's that fence between the US and Mexico coming?" It was apparent this fellow was of Spanish decent. Don't Break Your Mother's Heart By : Bob Miller Young irreplaceable Americans, getting a good education is a terrific way to serve your country…there are heroes in every walk of life, not just the military. Sacha Baron Cohen is Back with Bruno By : Robert Thomson Sacha Baron Cohen, known for his smash hit Borat, is back in action, with the character Bruno, running across glorious America once again.
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