After Sept 11 we were terrified of Muslim extremists in the Middle East

There are some controversies that are just unavoidable As much as people attempt to stay politically correct there is really no such thing

Fortunately, President Obama’s level of diplomatic skills and his understanding of international issues is on a par with the President of Mexico's, so his recent talks with President Calderon bore great fruit Both agree that arming our ICE agents who are called into Mexico by Mexican officials to help them in their drug investigations is a very bad idea: It would jeopardize those Mexican officials who are prosecuting their duties rigorously and fairly except for occasionally being on the take

President Obama Rules Defense Of Marriage Act Unconstitutional by Delwyn Lounsbury - THE DEFLATION GURU President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder announced on February 23, 2011 that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional They concluded "a more heightened standard of scrutiny" is needed for sexuality types of classifications

While it seems only yesterday when the nation came together to watch President Barack Obama take the oath of office - and the historic step - as the nation’s first African American president, 2012 presidential elections are right around the corner There are many things at stake with the 2012 elections, in addition to the presidential race, including 33 races in the United States Senate and elections for members in the United States House of Representatives

We were shocked when we saw the brutal images of Rodney King being beaten by LAPD officers We were even more shocked when those same officers were acquitted of any crimes in connection with that beating

THE DEFLATION GURU A Florida federal judge, Justice Roger Vinson of the US

Now that the mid-term elections are over and time for campaign promises to become Congressional platforms, the battle lines are drawn regarding the fight over healthcare repeal for the package known as “Obamacare” Republicans, particularly those endorsed under the Tea Party banner, are working hard to make good on what seems to have become their singular promise directed towards healthcare repeal due to their premise of its exorbitant expense on already beleaguered taxpayers

In the hit song “Where is the Love,” the Black Eyed Peas sing: “Whatever happened to the values of humanity, whatever happened to the fairness and equality, Instead of spreading love, we’re spreading animosity, Lack of understanding, leading us away from unity” The recent assassination attempt of U

Characteristics of the Second born Some of the traits of a second born are they desire to control their own space and they do not want to be told what to do, by anyone Usually a better athlete than the firstborn and they are very competitive

After a rocky year for military relations between Beijing and Washington, United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates finally arrived in the Chinese capital on Sunday night with the hope of normalizing the relations En route to Beijing, Gates praised China's role in easing tensions on the Korean Peninsula while voicing concern over China's latest high-tech weaponry and called for improving military relations with Beijing to help defuse tensions

There has been a growing debate about affirmative action policies and diversity practices and whether the two benefit each other or stand in direct competition The basis of the discussion is focused on whether the highly touted diversity programs and practices that are headlined in annual reports, campaign slogans and college recruitment documents to signify that the presenting company, candidate or college is operating in a manner that is inclusive have become more of the norm than the hard fought and specifically designed affirmative action policy designed to correct historically discriminatory practices, particularly on college campuses and in government contracting

Ronald Reagan touched a nerve in patriotic Americans when he said the scariest words in the English language are, “Hello, I am from the government and I am here to help” This was a bold statement that was meant to support the idea of limited government as defined by the United States Constitution

Our country is facing a number of problems right now Unemployment has continued to be high

While the final amounts may vary, it is clear that those rallying for the Black farmers’ settlement to be, can almost rest assured that those long suffering laborers, many of whom have passed on, will finally receive the funds for a judgment they were awarded over a decade ago Regal Magazine reported earlier about the plight of the Black farmers’ settlement, including Black and Native American farmers, who were part of a judgment in the Pigford case in 1997

The words at the top of the screen on Obamacom could not be simpler, yet they carry an urgent message

There are two names that patriotic Americans should fear, they are Cloward and Piven In fact we should all have signs on our lawns and apartment doors that say Beware Cloward and Piven

I recently read a post in a blog (http://multibrandblogspot

(Summary: the big question is why the public schools waste so much time on weird non-academic topics, most of them hostile to traditional beliefs The real witch in this story may be the Education Establishment

In all the comments I see left on internet articles about education, two themes dominate: 1) The first is, average Americans have no idea how bad the public schools are The Education Establishment has done a brilliant job at PR and misinformation

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Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines arrogance as “an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions” This is one of the terms that were used to describe why Adrian Fenty was not re-elected as mayor of the nation’s capitol

Atlanta, GA – A diverse group of women representing all walks of life, faiths, and ethnicities assembled recently at the Atlanta Civic Center for the “Women in Power Multicultural Forum,” a spirited get-out-the-vote rally featuring a mixture of local, state, and national speakers that discussed women as “Game Changers” and urged the audience to visit, call, text, or email at least 100 women to tell them to vote early or on November 2

I’ve long wondered why seemingly intelligent people can’t figure out some basic things We stake out political positions as if we believe that a Democrat or a Republican can fix this mess we find ourselves in

Since the fall of the Soviet Union Americans have had the luxury of living in a country with no foreign rival When we do look to see who could be a potential existential threat, the answer is almost always China

In 2011 taxes are due to go up by a considerable amount on middle and high income earners, small businesses and investors Republicans have long argued that raising taxes during these hard economic times will slow the recovery

On Nov 4, 2008, Americans and much of the world was astounded as a man from Illinois approached the podium alongside his wife and daughters

To President Obama bankrupting America fits into his plan to grow the size of government and thus make more people dependent on the state Obama's first Chief of Staff was Rahm Emanuel (he resigned 10/1/2010)

This country has a bizarre and unprecedented problem “The longer American children are in school, the worse they perform compared to their international peers,” according to McKinsey and Company, management consultants

Two or three years ago, if I tried to tell people that the problems in the public schools should be blamed on the bosses at the top, that is, the Education Establishment, I didn’t get too far People would object, what about the unconcerned parents

I read The Pledge to America with growing respect It’s written clearly and directly

With "triumphant" is the word to describe Peter Fan Luoan seems more relevant The office less than a year when the Canadian International Trade Minister to speak habitual Yangqimeimao always revealed his action seems to work already found out the color of the "tricks

The history books that we read as schoolchildren would have had us to believe that icons like Dr Martin Luther King, Jr

Since September 11th the United States has made significant progress in the War on Terror Counterterrorism efforts have led to the death or capture of hundreds of Al Qaida members

The most recent economic numbers show the US

Parties are a fundamental defect of free governments but they do not at all times share the same character or the same instincts…when things go bad, there comes a rise of great parties –Alexis De Tocqueville Americans are well aware of the defects of political parties

The United States has a unique two-party system, which can give power to one party or the other entirely In other countries, there are numerous parties often requiring them to share power in a “ruling coalition”

I find it quite disturbing that current polling has the Republican Party winning a majority in the House and coming close to winning a majority in the Senate too I really just don't understand how the memory of the average voter could be so incredibly short

Summary: Socialists tend to believe in grandiose social engineering plans Students who know too much, citizens who can think for themselves, tend to be a problem

As politicians in Japan, "undermining the king," said Ichiro Ozawa announced the morning of August 26 and ran for the Democratic Party, the party first, the Japanese political revival, in addition to the Prime Minister may undergo, the "political big reshuffle," the trend has been revealed clues Last year in August, the Japanese Democratic Party won a resounding victory in parliamentary elections, behind Ichiro Ozawa surgeons contributed

Young Americans have repeatedly been told that the US

With a Black President, many discussions have been re-kindled regarding the treatment of Blacks in various facets of American society One area that still lacks in the depth required to first, identify problems and issues, and second, outline and implement solutions involves the care and support of Black veterans

President Obama and President Medvedev of Russia signed a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (or New START) on April 8, 2010 President Obama celebrated it as a step forward towards a nuclear weapons-free world

For the last few decades, the Democratic Party has promoted itself as the party of young, idealistic, and energetic Americans wanting to change the world for the better Unfortunately, there is not a bit of truth to this image

“Watergate” what is considered by many in the political and news analysis fields to be a watershed of American political scandals began on June 17, 1972, when five burglars were captured in the Democratic National Committee headquarters located in the Watergate Office Building in Washington In terms of comparisons to present and even past events the Watergate event and its actions may seem rather pidly and trifling today – yet the term Watergate seems to both describe and encompass cover-ups by politicians at the highest levels

The United States and Iran have been enemies since the 1979 The theocratic regime in Iran has labeled the U

At no point in recent history have the American people been this angry and dissatisfied with their government Both political parties are unpopular, less than a third believe the country is heading in the right direction and Congress has a record 11% approval rating

Just like all other human beings, Young Americans hate talking about taxes That is why I dread writing this article, but it has to be done

Congress passed a massive financial reform bill designed to address the causes and effects of the 2008 financial meltdown It is very long, very complicated and applies to a topic that few people understand

Leading the world as an innovative enterpriser by means of creative solutions and unbiased decision-making, Angela Merkel is an astonishingly significant leader in today’s society The youngest and first female Chancellor of Germany since its reformation in 1871, Merkel is also noted for being president of the European council, and a prominent figure in the scientific community as a quantum physicist