In off-election years, years where there are no major elections for national office, voters tend to hear much less about the electoral system in their state. For all the fervor
We’ve all seen that road before: The “Pothole Express.” It’s a violent massage for you and your car.
Across the political spectrum, many Americans agree that the government
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In my last post, I discussed how nationally-covered murder trials like the George Zimmerman trials are the modern day “bread and circuses” to distract the populous
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The constantly shifting demographic composition of the Untied States necessitates new laws to govern the persistently changing population. As immigrants
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has uncovered trillions of taxpayer dollars remain unaccounted for. The Department of Defense has repeatedly received failing grades in federal accounting transparency and accountability. Likewise,
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If states are to rebuild and retool their economies, they must establish innovative and cost-effective solutions to increase student access to public colleges and universities, according
Two weeks after key parts of the Defense of Marriage Act were struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, the American Civil Liberties Union announced it would pursue a
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In the Land of Lincoln, Democrats control the governor, lieutenant governor, and both chambers of the General Assembly.
After the 2010 midterm elections, Democrats strengthened their
It’s that whole “with great power comes great responsibility” thing of Uncle Ben's that bothers me the most about the Zimmerman affair. It’s not that I
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Several military leaders spoke of the importance of education and support for military children at the 15th National Training Seminar of the Military Child Education Coalition last
I think that the verdict was incorrect, but I cannot imagine anything that I would have wanted to happen differently. [The defendant] spent lavishly on a “dream-team” defense, which was
I was dismayed and disappointed, to say the lest that someone who themselves benefited from Affirmative Action, Justice Clarence Thomas, voted against it. This was all the more disturbing, as