Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category
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NAACP Vs. The Tea Party
Posted on July 15, 2010
This reminds me of one of those old Japanese monster movies — – a death match brought to you by cable television. The NAACP pass a resolution condemning racist elements...
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Unemployment Insurance
Posted on July 13, 2010
The first unemployment insurance plans were created by European guilds and trade unions in the 18th century. They taxed their members a certain percentage in good times, so that when...
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The Next Majority
Posted on July 12, 2010
Robert Gibbs let the cat out of the bag over the weekend. He admitted that Republicans have a decent shot at getting majority in November. That admission sent shock waves...
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Water
Posted on July 8, 2010
If you Google the search term “water main break,” you get close to 6 million hits. In the Washington D.C. area, the suburb of Potomac is dealing with a huge...
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Blood and Iron
Posted on July 7, 2010
The nature of national identity came to my mind as I watched the World Cup yesterday. South Africa is hosting the soccer tournament, the first time an African nation has...
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