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79Plato and Aristotle on Tyranny: an Ancient Discussion of Modern Significance
Plato and Aristotle have differing viewpoints on tyranny; one sees it as a justified form of governance, while the other sees it as a “perversion”. While Plato justifies tyranny as evidence of a...
0 comments72Conservative Economic Lies
Economic Stimulus and the Conservative Lie House Republicans, citing economic conservatism, failed to vote in support of the economic stimulus plan advocated by President Obama...
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67Controlling Riot Control
One man in the street armed with shield and baton or even firearm cannot defeat ten unarmed people unless they let him. The numbers are on the side of the protestors in Iran; determination is on their...
5 comments72A Rational Rejection of Religion
Any research into religion requires a thorough research of source documents and their origins. In doing such research, nearly all religions fall apart because the inquiry reveals such great amounts of...
1 comment67Iranian Revolt
18 June 2009 I’ve spent the last three days following the events unfolding in Iran. The disputed re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has resulted in probably the largest protest ever seen. People on the...
4 comments66Response to Pat Foley's Opinion Piece
The article which sparked this response can be found at: http://www.georgetownnews.com/articles/2009/04/26/opinion/doc49f237f637a81074540100.txt In the article, Georgetown, KY's former City Attorney, Pat...
0 comments66Why the Christian Right is Wrong
The Christian Right is Wrong As a former Republican, fundamentalist, born-again evangelical Christian, I feel compelled to inform my readership as to why, in this environment, voting religion...
52 comments64Nancy Pelosi and the CIA
In the past few weeks, Nancy Pelosi has denied that the CIA under the Bush administration ever briefed her regarding the use of waterboarding; current CIA Director Leon Panetta has said that CIA records...
4 comments63Thoughts on Fixing the Economic Stimulus
The Republicans are finally giving voice to some actual problems with the economic stimulus, but, as usual, their proposals are not about helping the average American. The Republican leadership...
0 comments62Illinois Senator Roland Burris has Honesty Problems
I called it in December, and now I am basking somewhat in smug satisfaction. Ongoing work in the Illinois Congress with regard to the investigation of former Governor Rod Blagojevich has brought...
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