This country has outdone itself in recent years. This title is not a good one, however. Rather, it is one of pathetic blame-shifting, one where we can claim to have perfected excuse-making to an art. Every action is the result of some motive, granted, and politics has never been an honest arena. However, when every move is justified by a loose and vague reply, suspicion begins to arise. The Bush administration has always made it a point to brainwash the general public, but poorly executed repetition has rendered it useless and failing. The UN was persuaded to send weapons inspectors to Iraq, with Bush ...
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It seems that America has fallen from grace in her obstinate ways. We are no longer the shining example whose lead others rush to emulate. In our backwards persistence to remain in the Middle East we show an awkward and foolish attempt to regain credibility in the world, a play that seems to be backfiring. The UK has put forth a plan to reduce British troops in Iraq, and is now earning back some of its respect among the people who expressed distinct opposition to the initial invasion. America, when faced with the same growing dissatisfaction, instead pushes forward in a pig-headed refusal to ...
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An old beggar was sitting on the street corner, holding out a cardboard sign that read "Homeless; Needs Food". A young businessman in a sharply pressed suit stopped by him and asked him, "What could I give you to improve your fortunes, old man?" "Please, all I need is some spare change for some food," replied the beggar. The man in the suit laughed and said, "Foolish man, haven't you heard that giving a man a fish will only feed him for a day? My spare change will only worsen your destitution." With that, he walked away, feeling good that he had saved the ...
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Searching for Truth". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article!
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