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Politics and Falling Oil Prices

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Senator John McCain becomes convinced that we should expand oil drilling off our coasts and in the lower forty-eight states. President Bush overturns an executive order banning more offshore drilling. Senator... published 49 minutes ago

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Can Cynthia McKinney Win the Presidency?

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The short answer to this question is an unequivocal NO. I can say this with certainty because first, the only third party candidate that I am aware of who has ever been elected President of the United States... published 8 days ago

2 comments    politics black congress

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Lions for Lambs Movie Review

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The acting and cinematography in this movie are good. It is also an entertaining and somewhat thought provoking movie. While the overall theme of the movie appears to be anti-war, some of its best arguments... published 2 weeks ago

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Why Government Regulation Doesn't Work

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The problem with government planning and problem solving is that the planned solution tends to be linear in the sense that here is the problem and here is the solution. Once put in motion, the solution tends... published 6 weeks ago

9 comments    politics global warming cfl

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The Pros and Cons of the Bush Tax Cuts. Do they really favor the wealthy or is that a myth? What will help the...

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Those who favor the continuation of the Bush tax cuts argue that these cuts are needed to encourage investment which, in turn, will result in a stronger economy and more job creation. As I pointed out in my... published 2 months ago

4 comments    politics freedom economics

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The Politics of Ethanol

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The internal combustion gasoline engine has been a major target of many environmentalists in their efforts to reduce pollution and clean up our environment. Because of the large and growing numbers of... published 4 months ago

5 comments    politics environment energy

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Problems with Taxing the Rich

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Whenever the subject of government revenue shortfalls (i.e. deficits) comes up, politicians and their allies on the left immediately begin demanding that the needed funds be raised by increasing taxes on the... published 5 months ago

1 comment    politics rich taxes

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With Romney Out Ron Paul Advances to Third Place

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The Super Tuesday Primary Election (February 5, 2008) resulted in Governor Romney deciding to withdraw from the race for the Republican Party's nomination, leaving Senator McCain, the acknowledged leader of... published 6 months ago

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The Social Security System's Achilles Heel

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By now most everyone is aware that the Social Security program is not a sound program financially and that it is only a matter of time until it goes broke. Even its supporters admit that the only way to keep... published 9 months ago

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Senator Reid Foolishly Attacks Rush Limbaugh - and Loses

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On August 5, 1735 twelve jurors in the British colony of New York, defied the tyrannical Royal Governor William Cosby by returning a verdict of Not Guilty in the Governor's case against newspaper publisher... published 9 months ago

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