Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is straight talking and is right about the need to return to a national standards testing program in the United States.
Popularity: 71% [?]
Posted on 16 April 2009
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is straight talking and is right about the need to return to a national standards testing program in the United States.
Popularity: 71% [?]
Posted on 22 February 2009
Governor Sanford is not representing the working class people of South Carolina. It’s clear from his willingness to turn down Federal financial aid that will help the working class in South Carolina.
Popularity: 80% [?]
Posted on 02 February 2009
Congress gives a tax break to the wealthy during these challenging economic times.
Popularity: 82% [?]
Posted on 29 January 2009
The Republican unanimous vote against the stimulus package says “Let them eat cake”.
Popularity: 81% [?]
Posted on 09 January 2009
Finally! The Trans Texas Corridor is cancelled!
Popularity: 85% [?]
Popularity: unranked [?]
Environment
Posted on 06 August 2008
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is the federal government’s agency that develops and maintains energy information and data. The agency does a very good job of executing the task assigned to them. The EIA recently completed an in-depth and expert analysis and report of the potential benefits from opening the outer continental shelf [...]
Popularity: unranked [?]
General
Posted on 28 November 2008
“Buy Nothing Day” is a celebrated by environmentalists and concerned citizens in the U.S. that feel that Americans are over consuming. It has spread around the world today. Buy Nothing Day is celebrated every year on Black Friday. It hasn’t received wide attention, but with the economic meltdown, perhaps the idea behind [...]
Popularity: 97% [?]
Healthcare
Posted on 29 June 2008
California and Washington passed a cell phone law that prohibits driving while using a cell phone. We all do it and a lot of people complain about it.
Mark Twain once said “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.”
This is a case where the ’statistics’ can be [...]
Popularity: unranked [?]
Legal
Posted on 29 September 2008
The H1-B visa program is not necessary. The H1-B visa program is bad for the United States and cheats our workers from valuable career experience. Many companies say there is a shortage of employees with the qualifications required to fill their technical positions. The reality is that companies are only interested in [...]
Popularity: unranked [?]
Politics
Posted on 04 November 2008
Obama and Biden won the White House! The election was close in many states, but Obama won the electoral votes necessary to become the next President of the United States.
The Obama campaign didn’t make any major mistakes. The biggest problem for the Obama campaign was Reverend Wright. Obama spoke out [...]
Popularity: 100% [?]
Surveillance
Posted on 19 June 2008
Surveillance cameras are a new tool and the majority of Americans approve of the use of surveillance. Maybe that’s because they are fed up with the increase in crime. But, there isn’t an increase in crime, there is just an increase in the media coverage of criminal events. The technology is also [...]
Popularity: unranked [?]