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Written by Drremer on
Click here for full article. . Protect your mind, they are out to twist it, deceive it, undermine its integrity, and manipulate it. They are politicians, and they will say anything, do nearly anything, to get you to vote for them. They will bribe you with federal tax dollars while increasing the national debt. They will lie to you telling you how wonderful things are becoming under their leadership. They will threaten you with mayhem, terrorist attacks, and loss of jobs if you vote for the 'other guy'. What is a voter to do? . Read Full Story
Written by ActsofFaithBlog on
Why is it that so many Black male Republicans who offer themselves up to the news media as the "voice of the party" are such tools? I know I could write something a little more nuanced with a social dissertation of how achievement and politics collide. But let's get down to the nitty gritty shall we? This isn't to say all Republicans of either gender are lacking in humanity. Or that those in the Democratic Party are so divine. It's just I always get that whiff of opportunistic sycophant when I have to listen to them.  You know it's a flip side of the ... Read Full Story
 
Written by MarcChamot on
Dysfunctional Congress the butt of anger from Americans... Record Anger: A Broken Congress, NEW Democrat does nothing Congress has faltered to a NEW LOW/Among Poor Presidential Performance, could it be a 1964 “Seven Days in May” in our MIDSTS? A possible American backlash of outstanding proportions may persist after the next election if things persist as they are… Whether by VOTES or a bloodless revolution, if Congress and presidents persists in their refusal to listening in American needs, jobs and security financial concerns, and our economy after the 2008 elections we might just end up living the true reality of Burt Lancaster and Kirk ... Read Full Story
Written by MarcChamot on
Don’t Kill Our American Politicians ; Only Kill the Ignorant Voters that Put Them in Office First; is it Time For Americans to Start Voting Washington Incumbents Out? By Marc Chamot If you thought that it would take a new presidential elections to bring in desperately needed changes for America, you’re quite mistaken. It will take a whole lot more than that to reverse America’s economic and social decline. Voting incumbents out of the United States congress and senate is the only way to go in cleaning up a messed up Washington American political structure. True change for Americans means complete house cleaning, like ... Read Full Story
Written by nels96 on
CONGRESS IS A SHORT TERM CIVIC DUTY, NOT A CAREER! As a career, a seat in Congress (or in any elective body) becomes a conflict of interest. An incumbent who is seeking reelection cannot freely vote his conscience, or his principles, for fear that he is going to offend some slice of the electorate, and therefore reduce his chances of reelection. Obviously, one way to correct this problem is to reduce or eliminate the option for reelection. In other words, establish either one or two term limits on all offices in government. In all the cacophony among the pundits, editorialists, and bloggers about the ... Read Full Story
Nevertheless, four incumbents - including a governor and a senator - have lost primaries so far this year, providing some evidence that voters want fresh blood in positions of power. Neither political party may be immune. Alaska Gov. Frank Murkowski ...  
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The Progressive was re-elected Tuesday night after two rounds of instant runoff voting. After the initial vote count, Republican Kurt Wright was the leader with 32 percent of the vote. Kiss was second at 28 percent, followed by Democrat Andy Montroll ...  
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By Kim Zetter March 03, 2009 | 7:30:17 PMCategories: E-Voting Following three months of investigation, California's secretary of state has released a report examining why a voting system made by Premier Election Solutions (formerly known as Diebold ...  
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Saturday night, a Chicago newspaper columnist who writes frequently about politics had a chance encounter at Northwest Side social event with a prominent Chicago Democratic office-holder. The columnist, whom I will not name so as to avoid embarrassing ...  
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The nation's capital is close to getting a much sought-after voting rights bill. But "close," as the saying goes, counts only in horseshoe games, and in throwing hand grenades. While the Voting Rights Act of 2009 nears enactment, the version that ...  
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