Washington Politics

Home foreclosures & Oil hit record high, while Washington Politicians sit Idly by Doing Nothing to Help Americans: By Marc Chamot Washington outrage! Higher oil prices and we are losing our homes in record rates but nobody in Washington is really listening folks! Since George Bush took office in 2000 oil prices per barrel were $27, and now over $104 dollars, a whopping 259% increase! We got an asinine president like in George Bush dancing the Texas two-step on the steps of the White House... Read Full Story

I have highlighted this video as it screams for Americans to take action. A picture can say a thousand words; this video multiplies that by over 100 billion. If we think it’s bad now what are we doing to our grandchildren? We have a responsibility to future Americans to bite the bullet and fix the financial mess we have made! Please post your comments and pass this on to other concerned Americans. We can’t just talk among ourselves, contact your elected official and let them know your... Read Full Story

Now that Senator Obama looks like the Democratic candidate and we get down to the main event. Let's talk seriously about the issues that concern Americans most. National security, illegal immigration and health care are the issues that most American want answers to. We can do better with our resourses than we have. When you think about national security, the policies of the past 8 years have not made America any safer than we were before 9-11. The extremist, foreign and domestic are just as... Read Full Story

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This is the prayer originally entitled "Let Our Hearts Be Stout" written by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Allied troops were invading German-occupied Europe during World War II. The prayer was read to the nation on radio on the evening of D-Day, June 6, 1944, while American, British and Canadian troops were fighting to establish beach heads on the coast of Normandy in France. The previous night, June 5, the President had also been on the radio to announce that Allied troops had entered... Read Full Story