Politics and Government Articles (Sorted by date)

Auschwitz Death Camp, Lesson Learned

Auschwitz was the most notorious of the Nazi labor camps in WWII. There, a man or woman could expect to be sent to the gas chamber at any moment, used for medical experiments or given a phenol injection to the heart which would cause death in 15...
David SnapeFebruary 20, 2006

The Inertia of Power

I hate it when Saddam Hussein gets proved to be right ...Buried in all his pre-invasion bluster was a promise that Iraqis would give the Americans 'another Viet Nam' if they tried to occupy the country.
J Square HumboldtFebruary 20, 2006

Vote None of the Above

I am sure some of you remember Brewster’s Millions, the popular 80’s movie starring the late Richard Prior. During this movie Monty Brewster needs to spend $30 million in 30 days to try and get his real inheritance of $300 million.
Scott BianchiFebruary 18, 2006

A Bitch Howling at the Moon! A UK News Review.

Well Darlings,I think something has gone wrong with our solar system. Could we be stuck with a permanent full moon? I mean, there must be something to account for all the lunacy I've seen lately.
Micael KnellFebruary 18, 2006

Heal Our Republic: Change Our Electoral System

Consider the presidential election system we have today: Every state has a number of electors, equal to their amount of representatives and senators, who vote for the President of the United States.
Jason VinesFebruary 17, 2006

Wahabism the Evil roots of Muslim Terrorism

Writing about Wahabism and Salafi-Islam, could fill many books. I will however in this article, try to make clear why it is of tremendous importance in our time. Both movements are considered as the origin of Islamic terrorism.
Robert MaeghFebruary 17, 2006

When Rules Fail

When disaster strikes, why does law and order break down almost immediately? Whether it is a natural or man-made event, why do the people in the vicinity sudenly act as though laws don't exist ?
Darren RobinsonFebruary 15, 2006

Origin of US Military: A Tradition of Honor, Loyalty and Courage

During the Colonial Period, when whites battled between Indians, the Pequot, a warlike tribe that settled in the center along the Thames River in southeastern Connecticut, against New England settlers, and because of the struggle Governor John...
Johnny BladeFebruary 15, 2006

Interfering with The Bitch! - UK News Reviewed

Well Darlings,The day started strangely. It was the morning after the night before, as my head so kindly reminded me on trying to wake. There were words rattling around in my brain as it was attempting, with little success, to stack them somewhere...
Michael KnellFebruary 15, 2006

Local Government - Solving Problems

"Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable." John Kenneth GalbraithOh, how true!
Al ArnoldFebruary 15, 2006