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If you ever needed an example of how awfully predictable and beholden to the special interests both parties are, you only need to look at the debate and subsequent bill being proposed in both Houses of Congress to curb illegal immigation. The Senate recently added a new a provision where employers would face fines as [...] And you thought this whole Ten Commandments in the courthouse stuff was just for the South. Check out what’s transpiring in the New York City public schools. When you remove all of the government abuse and incompetence surrounding our foreign policy, it basically boils down to one essential point – we are still allowed to dissent from our leaders and live to tell about it. Oppressed individuals in Iran, Iraq and elsewhere aren’t so lucky. [...] Democrats around the nation are giddy about the prospects of retaking at least one House of Congress after this November’s midterm election. With President Bush’s approval rating hovering around 30% and his Rubber Stamp Congress running away from him on immigration and other issues, they have legitimate reasons to feel good about themselves. However, if [...] Now, I’m confused. Hasn’t Iraq had multiple governments since the 2003 invasion? What makes this one different? Will the insurgency back down? Will there be close ties to Iran? Only history can accurately judge whether this version is more preferable to the region than Saddam, but the damage to the credibility of the United States [...] How sad that our elected officials resort to shouting matches when they have a fundamental disagreement. Specter is under Bush’s orders to write discrimination into the Constitution (remember when Amendments were ratified to grant equality? I never thought I would be longing for the 1860s). Feingold, sensing a chance to further enhance his standing with [...] |
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