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What Happens Wednesday Morning?39 comments

Debbie wrote 6 months ago: America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be bec … more →

Tags: Politics, Relationships, Abraham Lincoln, Birch Bayh, LEANING Left, winging right, the death of political moderation, Baseball, Hate Speech?

Is Culture to Blame for the West's Economic and Political Woes?2 comments

Jason Bradley wrote 11 months ago: Mark Steyn’s "Twilight of the West" In the twilight of the West, America and Europe … more →

Tags: American Politics, Western Society, Political Thought, political gridlock, Political Economy, twilight of the west, Mark Steyn, James Pierseron, The Fourth Revolution

Considering Populism and Presidential Leadership in America2 comments

Fynn Glover wrote 1 year ago: To an objective observer, it might seem difficult to accept that populism is a central problem in a … more →

Tags: america, Republican, Democrat, fynn glover, populism, Propaganda, challenges in america, Ron Chernow, American Politics

Snowe departure hollows out center

aronsbarron wrote 1 year ago: Republican Senator Olympia Snowe has announced she won’t run for reelection, and, as disappointing a … more →

Tags: Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, Senate Republicans, Blunt Amendment, Washington dysfunction

This is no way to run a government2 comments

jerrylanson wrote 1 year ago: I’d like to have a talk with the 12 percent of Americans who still have a favorable view of th … more →

Tags: presidential electiion, Election 2012?, Republicans, legislative gridlock, government shutdown, Politics, Congressional paralysis, Ideological Purity

Mr. von Hindenburg goes to Washington1 comment

jkonik wrote 1 year ago: Anyone who has been following the news at all in the last few years knows that right now, the United … more →

Tags: Posts, Jason, Fascism, america, corporatism, Weimar Republic, Hitler, Congress, Deadlock

A Great Rant : 2 or 3 decades of Political Panic - It is beginning to fall - Dylan Ratigan

Joe Tapias wrote 1 year ago: http://youtu.be/6wuhLS4kHuQ … more →

Tags: Markets, Dylan Ratigan, House of Cards

Climate Change: The Wrong Debate... Still

sixthpartysystem wrote 1 year ago: Climate change was introduced into the sphere of public problems almost 10 years ago, yet not only h … more →

Tags: Environment, Global Warming, climate change, debate shift, pointing fingers, adapt to environment, policy change, rising sea levels, sea levels

What happened to the idea of public service?

jerrylanson wrote 1 year ago: Was it always such a quaint concept, the idea that elected officials are supposed to serve and repre … more →

Tags: Media Coverage, Politics, Election 2012?, Congress, Jobs, 2012 election

Vox Populi, Vox Dei

Alan wrote 1 year ago: How’s your Latin? Those words up there say that the voice of the people is the voice of God. M … more →

Tags: Political Theory, Populist Politics, real Americans, Political deadlock, Fareed Zakaria, ann coulter, Voice of the People is the Voice of God, Vox populi vox Dei, Advantages of Parliamentary Systems

Paralyzed? no, numbed a bit!

yeoldecrabb wrote 1 year ago: from a dear friend: It is not the US President, Senate of Congress, but the full application of … more →

Tags: obama, Inside the Beltway Capers, EU, economic growth, Economic Development, Elections 2012, debt ceiling, ahistorical, EURO-CRISIS

Year of the Tiger2 comments

drblues wrote 3 years ago: Today begins the Chinese New Year- The year of the Tiger. The name is not just symbolic because one … more →

Tags: Environment, Politics, Economics, media, Idaho, Idaho Legislature, Idaho Statesman, year of the tiger, China's Economy

Fiddling ‘round the Fire: The Social Nature of Political Paralysis

stevendbennett wrote 3 years ago: Here’s a depressing exercise for you.  Get a blank piece of paper.  On it, write down all of the maj … more →

Tags: Politics, Current Events, Opinion, Decision Making, US Politics, self-interest

Systematic Flaws, Part 1: Congressional Gridlock

governing principles wrote 3 years ago: If the US Congress and the UK parliament have anything in common at the moment it’s that that people … more →

Tags: US Politics, Legislature (USA), Congressional Gridlock, US Congress, Decision Making


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