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identity politics and culture wars

Although I was on the progressive Left like everybody else when I was in college, there were some things on the Left which turned me off, even then: For one thing, in the aftermath of the...

8 comments    politics culture democracy
Best Indian Cartoons75

The Times Of India - Best Indian Cartoons -Part 1

I know most of the people like cartoons .They love to watch cartoon in newspapers ,They can be business cartoons or political carttons ,Here am collecting some wonderful works of RL Laxman the famous Indian...

4 comments    cartoonist cartooning rk laxman
One of millions of veterans who fought for your rights to live as a free American, to speak your peace and elect whom you wish.87

Hoovervilles

By Chef Jeff I am a veteran, and a historian. I often have read lots of pages on various subjects and I often formulate my own opinions about things. In this article I do not pretend that I am not biased...

27 comments    politics jobs war
The Signing of the Constitution76

Is America a Democracy or a Republic?

The Signing of the Constitution When I came to America, I was 8 years old and made to say the pledge of allegiance in elementary school. I felt a little odd about it. When I had my hand on my heart and...

9 comments    education america government
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Strengths and Weakness of Parliamentary Democracy

Political systems come in all shapes and sizes. Which ever political system you choose, there are many different ways they work in reality. Even democracy works in many different ways. Many Americans do not...

10 comments    politics democracy
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Zorzenon's Republic

A good builder builds upon a strong foundation, so it must be with a great society. You can be stupid, build upon sand and native-American burial grounds, or upon granite, your choice,...

0 comments    health politics religion
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Sarah Palin's Political Views

Sarah Palin is almost certainly the first candidate for Vice President to be known for speech patterns as much as her politics. A self-professed "hockey mom" who has served as Alaska's governor for the last...

7 comments    politics obama president
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On Plato's Objections to Democratic Culture

On Plato's Objections to Democratic Culture Introduction At the beginning of Plato's Apology, Socrates implores the jury hearing his case to “concentrate your attention on whether I am just or...

2 comments    politics philosophy democracy
Potsdam conference, 1945. (Photos this page public domain)80

US History: President Dwight D. Eisenhower, WWII General

The Presidency of our 34th President of the United States comprised 8 years of turmoil immediately after WWII. The WWII ally Russia became a Cold War enemy in the race for Communist control of the world and...

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Hubs - United In Peace81

The Carnation Revolution – Portugal 1974

Revolução dos Cravos – On the 25th April, 1974, one of the most peaceful revolutions ever documented took place in Portugal. It began in the capital, Lisbon, and was staged as a means of overthrowing some...

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