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Because Politicians are better than you. That’s why!
Written on the Wind | 19 hours ago by Poetry
That’s why the politicians deserved to escape gas taxes while you must pay them!!! No Gas tax holiday for you! read more
Newest JibJab - Time for some campaigning
Hot, Fresh, Now | July 25th 2008 by Collin
WOW! This one is good! I loved it. They just featured it on NWCN. I especially loved the Obama part! And the GWB legacy shot. ouch. LOL And the way they made Obama run!!! LOL Time for Some Campaignin' | Funny Jokes at JibJab [src] read more
Politics Isn’t Working…Here’s How It Can
Boatang & Demetriou | July 24th 2008 by kevin boatang
Everyone knows that politics doesn’t work. Not in this country, not in any country. So it’s probably worthwhile for folks like me, as infinitely amazing as we are, to sit down and come up with a few ideas for how politics can succeed in p read more
The Next Great Depression
Boom2Bust.com | July 24th 2008 by Christopher E. Hill
Taking it down a few notches today, I enjoyed a nice cigar from the Dominican Republic this afternoon out on my balcony here in the Windy City. Kind of bummed out that one of my suppliers raised their prices, though. Too bad. I almost pulled a JFK an read more
Theodore Roosevelt
QuoteLeaf | July 24th 2008 by Paul Talbot
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.” addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.positive-motivational-quotes.com%2Fpoliticians%2Ftheodore-roosevelt%2F'; addthis_title = read more
EXPOSURE OF THE EVIL PLUTOCRACY TO CONTINUE UNTIL IT FALLS
Real Liberal Christian Church - Christian Commons | July 24th 2008 by Tom Usher
Corridor from Titan control room to missile silo The deep state is built upon not just amorality but deliberate immorality. Sadists, perverts, and thieves run the show for a season. Politics Politicians don't have to worry about lying to get elected read more
How Politicians Make Themselves Look Stupid, Part 2
Boom2Bust.com | July 23rd 2008 by Christopher E. Hill
Yesterday, I noted in part 1 that Senate Democrats, led by Senators Byron Dorgan and Harry Reid, rolled out the “Stop Excessive Speculation Act” Tuesday morning to scare off crude oil speculators, who they blame for high prices. Crude for August read more
Negaraku now Digg style
The Danesh Project | July 23rd 2008 by Danesh Manoharan
Negaraku the local news aggregator I posted about some time back has gone through it’s evolution cycle and now emerged as a Digg clone. Cloning other application is always a bad idea but in my book if you are able to provide something the compe read more
Damn, they're clever these politicians ....
Lost White Kenyan Chick | July 23rd 2008 by Mzungu Chick
I stand in awe.Parliament sat yesterday and had a jolly loud debate about what to do about our striking students. And what did they decide was the solution, (besides of course their bright idea of bringing back caning - because of course those annoy read more
1794: Alexandre de Beauharnais, widowing Josephine for Napoleon
Executed Today | July 23rd 2008 by Executed Today
On this date in 1794, Napoleon Bonaparte’s future Empress became a widow. Alexandre de Beauharnais — excuse me, that’s Alexandre François Marie de Beauharnais, Vicomte de Beauharnais to you — a liberal noble from Martinique w read more
Washington’s Bear Hunt
Boom2Bust.com | July 22nd 2008 by Christopher E. Hill
From all the action coming out of the nation’s capital today, you’d almost think the various government entities in Washington coordinated efforts against the oil, dollar, and housing bears. Almost. First, it was crude oil. Senate Democrats, led read more
Chris Smith (Baron Smith of Finsbury)
Gay For Today | July 22nd 2008
Chris Smith (Baron Smith of Finsbury) born 23 July 1951Christopher Robert 'Chris' Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury, PC is a British Labour Party politician and former Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister.Born in Barnet, Chris Smith attended Pembr read more
How Politicians Make Themselves Look Stupid
Boom2Bust.com | July 22nd 2008 by Christopher E. Hill
Earlier today, CNN Money’s Scott Anderson wrote about new legislation introduced by Senate Democrats that is meant to “crack down” on oil speculators, who they claim are responsible for high crude oil prices. The bill, known as the “Stop Exce read more
Parents Have the Power to Ensure a Good Education
Current Education Issues | July 22nd 2008
Those who experience ineffective education are parents who refuse or fail to take steps to ensure that their child gets quality learning. Don’t like the teacher or the school? Get a new one. Don’t like how your child’s behaving in school? C read more
Open Letter from the President of the Movement for Democratic Cha…
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | July 22nd 2008
My fellow Zimbabweans, Yesterday I signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mr. Robert Mugabe and Prof. Arthur Mutambara. This document commits our three parties to a framework of negotiations that will take place over the next two weeks. I know tha read more
Values Politicians
Tom Rants | July 21st 2008 by Tom Hanna
Some Republican politicians this year, having lost the moral high ground on fiscal and economic issues after wallowing in the mud of political corruption are, ironically, wrapping themselves more than ever in the rhetoric of values. The commonly use read more
Memorandum of Understanding between the Zimbabwe African National…
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | July 21st 2008
Memorandum of Understanding 21 July 2008, 19:53 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE ZIMBABWE AFRICAN NATIONAL UNION (PATRIOTIC FRONT) AND THE TWO MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRATIC CHANGE FORMATIONS PREAMBLE We the Parties to this Memorandum of Understandin read more
A small measure of weariness and a massive dose of wariness
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | July 21st 2008
“So, this ‘MOU’…”, a friend who usually isn’t interested in politics asked me today, “What exactly is it?” “I believe its an agreement which will guide the talks all the parties will be havingR read more
Don’t Confuse Lack of Consensus with Failure in Education
Current Education Issues | July 21st 2008
...we need to arrive at a consensus on what we want K-12 education to do (since our tax dollars dictate that we all own a piece of it). Obviously, we don’t have that now. Hence, we feel like we’ve failed. Just ask 25% of California’s high sc read more
Morgan Tsvangirai and Robert Mugabe sign deal on coalition talks
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | July 21st 2008
Via the Associated Press: Zimbabwe’s president and opposition leader have signed an agreement calling for formal talks on sharing power. A stern-looking President Robert Mugabe and a beaming Morgan Tsvangirai signed the deal laying out the cond read more
Blogger Can Play a Key Role in Shaping Grass Roots Policy
Convergence of Relevant Stuff | July 21st 2008 by cards6
Recently Al Gore repeatedly reaffirmed his commitment not to run for the office of President. He felt his current mission to promote the cause of green would take precedent over the larger issue that politicians concern themselves with. But Gor read more
GUILTY BY ASSOCIATION
NIGERIAN CURIOSITY | July 21st 2008 by solomonsydelle
"All Nigerian politicians are corrupt!"I know that is a statement/sentiment shared by many Nigerians, but does that mean it is true? The reason why I ask is because of an enlightening conversation I had with a fellow blogger not too long ago. While w read more
Politicians and the American People
Marine Veteran Blog | July 20th 2008
The following is an excerpt from a song that was written by Queensryche in May 1988 titled "Spreading the Disease" and can be found on their Operation: Mindcrime CD. Religion and sex are power plays Manipulate the people for the money they pay Sellin read more
Super Deluxe Jam Packed Sunday Edition
Crotchety Old Man Yells At Cars | July 19th 2008 by Joe
This is the New York Times of blogs today. Get yourself a cup of coffee, make sure you’re in a comfortable chair, pack a light snack, and get ready to read.I provided links, pictures, and everything. And the links, by the way, go right back to note read more
Leaving Iraq - Will Bush really pull troops out?
Right Commentary | July 19th 2008 by Right Commentary
President Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki agreed Friday to include a “general time horizon” for U.S. troop withdrawals as part of a pending bilateral security agreement (SOFA - Status of Forces Agreement), the White House sa read more
A Blogger's Message to All Polticians Everywhere
POETRY BLOG GONE WILD BY PURPLE CRAYON BRAIN GET AFFECTED! | July 18th 2008 by PURPLE CRAYON BRAIN
Internet politicians Single army of one Put them all together An army of a ton Interesting proposition What would happen with such a thought collision Have the politicians leanred Thoughts of bloggers should be heard We are the people out read more
Weekend Videos
Boom2Bust.com | July 18th 2008 by Christopher E. Hill
Just got back to blogging late Friday evening. Had to entertain my relatives from Canada who are in. Like the Irish a couple of weeks ago, they shopped liked it was Christmas in July to take advantage of the weaker dollar. I know one thing for sur read more
What’s with Al Gore?
Written on the Wind | July 18th 2008 by Poetry
Some think Al Gore is an idiot or a whack job. Hmmm…Well he might be both… http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-9994015-54.html?tag=nefd.riv Despite Al Gore, not because of him, we are in need of a new Energy Policy. We need some politicia read more
Wall Street Journal’s Smack Down Of Senator Schumer
Boom2Bust.com | July 16th 2008 by Christopher E. Hill
If U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) is a subscriber to the Wall Street Journal, I’m pretty sure he’s in the process of cancelling it as we speak. Even if it was a complimentary subscription. Last night, I happened to come across an op-ed on th read more
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