Tag: congress
member name: Ken S.
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July 18, 2008 08:37 PM EDT --
As we watch the dismally unpopular Congress slog through it's empty work (led by those two stellar All-American leaders - Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid) the need for congressional reforms becomes painfully . . . more
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July 07, 2007 10:02 AM EDT --
Ever since I was small and began to try and understand our political process it seemed that part of the explanation was that political success depended on each side compromising and giving up something . . . more
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July 18, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
Approximately 40% of the US Congress possess law degrees and many of these members have worked as attorneys it some time. I suggest that this is a unhealthy figure and contributes to the rancor and constant . . . more
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November 01, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
It seems that Hillary Clinton has, for the moment at least, taken a substantial lead toward gaining the Democratic nomination. My question to her supporters and to Democrats in . . . more
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January 19, 2008 10:50 AM EST --
What is the purpose of the United States Constitution?
Ms. Bill Clinton: It is a symbolic thing really, rather like the flag. You just wrap yourself in it whenever you need . . . more
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July 25, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
For all the democratic primary talk of hope and change, the current state of democratic politics is that they actually want none of those things. Their empty focus now is on what we cannot do, on what . . . more
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July 29, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
The last week was truly a bizarre time , inexplicable in some ways but sadly predictable in others. The leaders of the democratic party have shown us once again that they are likely from another planet . . . more
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September 25, 2007 10:28 AM EDT --
Many politicians today seem to have forgotten their proper role. Some think the law applies only to others, some tell lies and others tell nothing. Some think themselves king or queen. Most . . . more
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October 03, 2007 10:39 AM EDT --
(FYI - I reworked this article in order to submit it under the same title to the Gather contest at Election 2008)
The major candidates have been chosen largely by the media without any . . . more
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November 11, 2007 05:16 PM EST --
An election (and the season that precedes it) is a time for us all to consider the kind of government leaders that we want. Part of the calculus at such a time should be reflection on the role of federalism . . . more
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February 09, 2008 12:09 PM EST --
Republicans in general and conservatives in particular find themselves in unfamiliar territory as the primary season effectively draws to a close. We have seen the election cycle begin . . . more
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December 20, 2007 11:12 AM EST --
Imagine for a minute, an attractive young American woman takes a short trip to a nearby foreign country. On the eve of her return, something happens and no trace of her is ever found. Sound . . . more
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December 29, 2007 10:55 AM EST --
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the land,
not a person was angry and all seemed grand.
We had our presents and gift cards, and our goodies too.
We were all very . . . more
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