Politics and Government Articles (Sorted by date)
The Math of the Aftermath
Comedian Chevy Chase, when he anchored the first Saturday Night Live faux-news desk, had a running joke that satirized, post-mortem, the endless medical updates provided by the public relations machine of a dying dictator ..."Here's a...
J Square HumboldtJanuary 05, 2006
Retiring
After many, long, hard years working for the federal government, it was finally time for me to retire. It was a day I had waited for, all of my life. No more work and finally being able to enjoy life to its fullest, everyday, was something that I...
Dennis KemanoJanuary 05, 2006
Democracy Can Work In The Middle East
The Middle East is the heart of the world . When we think of the Middle East we think of where the world all began and where all the different relgions evolved from.
James SullivanJanuary 05, 2006
“I Do What I Think Needs Doing.” - Dec. 21, 2005 Interview With Gore Vidal
I have no priorities. I simply go on, Gore Vidal told me in a Dec. 21, 2005 interview, I do what I think needs doing.His doing has resulted in a remarkable prolific career as a novelist, essayist, playwright,...
Christine SmithJanuary 05, 2006
America Beware, Hillary Clinton May Run For President
America is the greatest country in the world. Our citizens are caring, generous, trusting and forgiving. Those are some of the traits that make our country so great and so strong. Those traits can also be some of our biggest weaknesses.
David G. Hallstrom, Sr.January 05, 2006
Spin Cycle
It's possible that a seminal moment in the history of electronic news occurred when a comedian confronted commentators ...Not long after Jon Stewart --- host of the Comedy Central cable channel's amusing newscast, The Daily Show ---...
J Square HumboldtJanuary 05, 2006
Crime: An Analysis
IntroductionIt seems that thinkers, philosophers, social critics, and typically anyone concerned with the plight of those who must endure through misery and suffering, usually make references to the poverty, oppression, and crime of those who must...
Andy CarloffJanuary 03, 2006
African American Magazines
The African American magazines or the black magazines are a source of information and entertainment for the community with a sense of identity, which makes it the most priceless of all publications.
David ChaseJanuary 03, 2006
Concepts of Socialism
Introduction - What Is Socialism?Socialism is the belief that children should not have to go to sleep hungry at night. Socialism is the belief that sweatshops are an abomination to the ethic of humaneness.
Andy CarloffJanuary 03, 2006
Dialogue on Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action Advocate (AAA): I believe in Affirmative Action, because it equalizes the playing ground. If 5% of America is Asian, then in a class room of 20, there should be one asian.
Andy CarloffJanuary 03, 2006
