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troylaplante profile image56

Layoffs and ethics

A few weeks ago, this newspaper ran a poll on its web site asking if readers knew anyone who lost their job. I voted in the affirmative in that poll, since I have known several such people. As a matter of...

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Jeromeo profile image55

LETS DO NOTHING

Let’s do nothing.  After all doing nothing seems to have worked before. Before the entire American economy was hit by a nuclear implosion...we did nothing. While...Gas Prices rose into the stratosphere, we...

3 comments    free pain gas prices
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Up One Level. The Book. Chapter 23 Excerpt. Partisan Politics and Filibusters.

”While I Have You’re Attention” Partisan Politics and Filibusters I would assume the vast majority of our senators and congressmen have at least a rudimentary collage education and I’m sure many...

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Harvey Stelman profile image66

Do You Know Your Czar's - Part 2

This is the second part of an article to inform anyone whom their Czar's are. We hear about these Obama appointed people all the time, yet we really have NO idea who they are or what they stand for. The Czar's...

14 comments    president obama unemployment
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Democracy's Last Gasp - Part 2 (Porn To Be Wild)

Remember "The Contract With America"? That voter bill of rights that got so many Republican politicians elected in 1994? According to the elephants, that document was going to change the way Washington did...

1 comment    obama porn democracy
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Socialism? Doesn't Work, Never Will

The Common Man Opinion Vol. 2 | By D W Curry | Category: Humor | Blurb Book title: The Common Man Opinion Vol. 2, Subtitle: The Theory of Obamativity, By: D W Curry, Category: HumorThe Common Man Opinion Vol....

2 comments    budget socialism social security
wwoods1 profile image56

Who Destroying America

Who's Destroying America? Once upon a time, everyone in American that wanted a job could expect to have one, Then something went wrong! Corporate America got greedy. America is a great country with a mixture...

0 comments    politics television america
Shades of Gray profile image55

POLITICS DO WE DESERVE WHAT WE GET?

Do we elect those who support us, or those who support their own agenda? How can we tell if those we send to Washinton really are our advocates? We can't. Politicans say whatever they need to say to get the...

0 comments    politics accounting elections
ribsmoker profile image52

this country of ours is in great trouble,more now than at any time in our history , the only media doing this now is foc

 Americans are harder workers, more philanthropic, individualistic, self-reliant, anti-government than people in most other countries. We’ve turned what was an 18th-century Third World nation into the...

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thinking out loud profile image53

New requirement for electeds

I propose a new requirement for anyone seeking to gain a spot on any election ballot. Before a person can have their name entered in any political contest, they must take and pass a constitutional exam. Not...

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