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The Law: Not a Matter of Right, Wrong

New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's 1999 policy of "drive drunk, lose your car" made the New York Civil Liberties Union downright woozy. The policy, which faced a legal challenge by the CLU, is another example of officials trying to take the easy way out.

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Nominee Obama accepting his party's nomination before an estimated crowd of 84,000. 75

Which Republican Can Challenge Obama in 2012?

A little over five years ago, very few people in American knew who Barack Obama was. It wasn't until the Democratic convention that nominated John Kerry as President that Obama was introduced to America. At...

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The impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton in 1999, Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist presiding. The House managers are seated beside the quarter-circular tables on the left and the president's personal counsel on the right, much in the fashion57

Just Say No to the Urge to Impeach

President Ford was right in 1998: Impeachment is whatever Congress says it is! But our founding fathers were uncommonly wise. They made the impeachment process difficult, thus making frivolous charges unlikely to stick.

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What If? : Questions in Subjunctive History

What if? All of us (or at least, the most of us) have encountered this question (or theory) sometimes in our lives. Oh yes, we all understand that living in the past has no use, that you cannot drive...

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Sonia Sotomayor's Campaign For Senate Confirmation: ABC

The title of a recently released ABC Newsarticle is "Sonia Sotomayor Makes the Rounds on Capitol Hill". She has a lot of work to do. The first sentence of this report is "THOUGH SONIA SOTOMAYOR MADE IT...

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MICHELLE Obama for Sotomayor: Yahoo!

The title of a Yahoo! article released on June 4 is "Michelle Obama Joins Push For Sotmayor", but will the First Lady's endorsement be of any help for a nominee whose nomination is clearly on the ropes? At...

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Boomer's Recession...Rebuilding the Nest Egg

With this recent economic recession, we are seeing more and more baby boomers in a retirement crisis with their “nest egg” either greatly diminished or gone. Boomers everywhere are choosing or trying...

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Obama Aide Fires Back At Commentator Over Disputed Remark About A Chinese Dictator: CNN

The title of a recently released CNN article is "Obama aide fires back at Beck over Mao comments". Here's what the aide, Obama communications director Anita Dunn said that sparked the uproar: "The Mao...

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Don't run Newt - Perception is Reality

Like it or not, perception is realty. That’s the way it is. Without doing our own research, it is too easy to take off on the wrong course.I don’t think many of us do a through job researching the...

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House Rejects Bailout, Treasury Rejects House

What a day. The Yahoo headline read "House ignored Bush, rejects $700B bailout bill." . Bloomberg reports Fed Pumps Further $630 Billion Into Financial System. Combining those two headlines reads to...

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