Politics and Government Articles (Sorted by popularity)

Broken Justice

The American justice system was created to uphold the law and give justice to all throughout the land. It was a good system until it became a broken one. Those in power have eroded it into a laughing stock around the world.
Daniel J. M. GalpinSeptember 06, 2007

Mistreatment And Misgovernment Of The Poor In Developed Countries

Misgoverning the poor.The poor in developed countries like the USA and UK, honest and dishonest alike, are handled only by the non-street-wise middle class who run government departments and other bodies - ensuring that the poor are generally badly...
Vincent WilmotJanuary 10, 2006

Caution: You're About to Enter an Affordable Housing Zone

Inclusionary zoning ordinances and density bonuses—also known as "below market rate" (BMR) housing programs—can negatively impact the community.
Charlotte LawsDecember 16, 2005

Nuclear Terrorism

The major obstacle to nuclear terrorism is not obtaining the weapon. It is obtaining the terrorist group. A single terrorist fired the weapon that ignited World War 1.
Andrew HoranSeptember 04, 2006

The Wavering U.S. Economy and a Few Suggestions

The U.S. Trade Gap narrows slightly to 64.8 billion dollars. The United States has the world’s largest economy with a GDP (Gross Domestic Product) 12.41 trillion dollars ($12,400,000,000,000.00).
Murad AliAugust 31, 2006

Starving The Beast At Social Security

If President Bush cuts the federal work force without cutting layers of middle management Social Security managers must learn to say, “We haven’t gotten to that yet.” Social Security employees have two functions: give people what they...
Dennis LaurionSeptember 26, 2005

The Supreme Court: Past, Present and Future

The United States Supreme Court has been an active focus of politicians, news media, and concerned citizens in recent months. The scrutiny of the Supreme Court Justices erupted when Chief Justice Sandra Day O’Connor retired from her position on...
Jillian GregorySeptember 16, 2005

COLA (Not a Soda)

The American public has been RAPED & PILLAGED by American businesses and our Senators & Congress has ALLOWED this to happen while they have lined their pockets doing what should have been done for all Americans: receiving an automatic COLA...
Daniel J. M. GalpinSeptember 06, 2007

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

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