politics

The Lobbyist Question from a_poke_in_the_mind 827 days old

I heard via radio talk show (The Young Turks) this morning that a debate among Democratic hopefuls finally made some interesting points. Edwards mentioned ...

When sectarian ideas become law from a_poke_in_the_mind 894 days old

When sectarian ideas become law, countries lose momentum. Economic, and intellectual leadership in the world depend on progress and a country’s progress ...

Bits & Pieces from a_poke_in_the_mind 902 days old

Bits & Pieces Have you noticed that Republicans are no longer pushing to have English made the official language of the U.S.? Do you suppose they ...

Are There Any Questions? from a_poke_in_the_mind 922 days old

If any of the candidates running for president watched the Kerry campaign, then they know how not to win the presidency. If any of them watched ...

The Man in the Tower from a_poke_in_the_mind 928 days old

I had the good fortune to visit Europe for the first time recently. I’ve seen much of the United States, even lived in San Francisco and New ...