Timing is Everything
We seem to have many swing states in the midst of great debate over the requirement for photo IDs in order to vote. It seems to mirror our important American tenet of democracy stating, “one person, one vote”. Any other view on the number of votes an individual can cast would completely undermine a government … Continue reading
The Muddle in the Middle
As campaign rhetoric flies rampantly from both camps, we will consistently be hearing the term “middle class”. I could spend time lamenting the fact that we live in a “classed” society, but historically there has always been a socio-economic division in any society. I am sure, even at the dawn of man, there was some … Continue reading
Political Cynicism – Part III – The System
In order to maintain a readable length for this subject, I will be covering the topic in three parts. Be sure to read “Part I – The Voter” and “Part II – The Politicians” posted previously. The System As shown above, even the best candidates, who hold the highest of ideals and moral character, will … Continue reading
Political Cynicism – Part II – The Politicians
In order to maintain a readable length for this subject, I will be covering the topic in three parts. Be sure to read “Part I – The Voter” and stay tuned for “Part III – The System” to be posted in the very near future. The Politicians The problem with politicians existed since the first … Continue reading
Political Cynicism – Part I – The Voter
In order to maintain a readable length for this subject, I will be covering the topic in three parts. Be sure to return for “Part II – The Politicians” to be posted in the very near future. Is it wrong to be a political cynic? Is it seen as unpatriotic to question our cherished American … Continue reading
The Law Is The Law And Money Talks
We elect individuals to represent us in our government. They can be any gender, race, religion, political party, or other demographic subdivision. They can support or undermine what we as individual citizens believe are the necessary changes to improve and/or maintain the stability in our country and, by extension, our rights as American citizens. They … Continue reading
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