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• Tired of Gandhi By C. Read
  In political theatre certain names are used to provide cachet, gravitas, or moral resolve. My favorites happen to be war – mongering, pro – capitalist .... Indian independence was inevitable. Fifty years of destructive socialism was not. For that disaster Indians can thank their saintly prophet, Mr. Gandhi.

• Current Events and Politics: A Disappointing Lack of Style By Donald R. Hornsby
  The question of how nations are to govern themselves in a globalized world is not a new one. Answering it demands wisdom and a clear grasp of history. .... provide the style the EU needs to influence the world for the better. If history is a guide for us, the answer to that question may be far from promising.

• Could You Answer Some Questions By Mary Ann Boulette
  Senator Obama, I thought I would write and ask a few questions about some things that just don't seem right to me. First, how did you manage to .... continue to write articles and post them all over the internet until you are honest with the America people. Copyright (c) 2008 Mary Ann Boulette

• Technology Stress – cell phones, internet, e-mails, online dating By Sergio Machado
  So what? The increasingly number of cell phones being used around the globe has disturbed some more conservative people. I’d say the number of detractors .... coffee shop all by themselves or sharing their bitterness with other friends without considering they might be "using" some of their friends time?

• Calvin Coolidge: The "Villiage" That Raised Him By Bernard Fleury
  Calvin Coolidge’s grandfather, Calvin Galusha Coolidge, felt so strongly that tilling the soil was "the only real, respectable way to get a living .... and subsequent quotations from the Autobiography are used with the gracious permission of the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, Plymouth Notch, VT

• Destroying the US$ is not good policy By C. Read
  There are consequences to debasing a currency and none of them are positive. US monetary policy is a conscious attempt to devalue its currency; increase .... is not a positive for anyone inside the US imperial system. Empires bring peace, prosperity and wealth creation. International economic chaos does not.

• Iraq and Iran – another example of weakness leading to more violence. By C. Read
  Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly, we can see that Iran and Islam are again rattling the sabre of confrontation. It is clear that weakness begets war .... one with a resurgent Persia, we can call it: ‘The neo-imperialist crusade to end Persian fascism and the pagan Arab empire.’ That sounds like a winner.

• Do Guardian Angels Exist? By Bob Miller
  Guardian angels are a controversial topic, and opinion on whether or not they exist is very much divided. On one hand, there are those that reject the .... guardian angels, there will never and can never be any definitive proof on either side as to their existence and their role in faith and our day-to-day lives.

• Vegetarians Make Trusted Politicians By Melvin Polatnick
  After many years of experience I have come to the conclusion that a band of wolves can control a thousand sheep. I find that to be true not only in the .... kinder and better world but the nature of wolves will never change. Those that are fortunate to be a wolf and are hungry, I wish them a hearty appetite.

• The Democratic Campaign’s Unheard Religious Undertones By Cesar Aguado
  Each of the three presidential candidates has long-standing ties with well-known religious leaders, some of whom serve as spiritual advisors to the candidates .... on the candidates, the bottom line is that we need the most qualified individual in the White House, regardless of who their spiritual advisor may be.

• Clinton Pushes for Delegate Switch By Cesar Aguado
  Earlier this week, Clinton was vocal in pointing out the ability for delegates, even those who had already pledged their support to a particular candidate .... her to resign her pursuit of the White House. For right now, though, it is anybody’s guess as to who will finally run on the November Democratic ticket.

• Why So Corrupt? By John Barell
  Recently The New York Times (3/16/08) reported that up to one third of the oil supplies from an Iraqi oil refinery in Baiji are being stolen and sold on .... than slowly develop and foster the institutions required for democracy--those local and national forums where all can discuss and debate important issues.

• Bear Stearns and the Free Market By Dane Smith
  The recent government-sponsored bailout of Bear Stearns, one of the top five lenders in the United States, has shocked traders and left investors cold .... a time, surely the Presidential candidates will pounce on this new opportunity to compare traditional economic goals with the present shift in policy.

• Obama Gains Support in Pennsylvania By Cesar Aguado
  In a move that could help Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama gain inroads with white, working class voters and business people, he gained an .... Convention in Denver approaches. Democrats are hoping to have a clear-cut candidate in the near future so they can begin strategizing on the November elections.

• Barack Sure Knows How To Say It By Melvin Polatnick
  Entertainment is my first priority and without it life is a big bore. The first thing I look for in a politician is their ability to be entertaining. That .... will be enjoying his well spoken words. "It’s not what you say but the way that you say it" And Barack Obama sure knows how to say it. melpol

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