Women's Rights Before the Equal Rights Amendment

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The Equal Rights Amendment was written by Alice Paul in 1923, and has been brought before Congress every year since. In 1972 the Equal Rights Amendment was officially passed by Congress, but was only ratified by 35 of the necessary 38 states. Broad concerns over the amendment included mixed-sex bath

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson:White Queen Redux

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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's four key challenges: confidence, capital, systemic risk and liquidity. Everyone else's key challange: believing anything that Secretary Paulson says.

Nuclear Energy is the Answer to Global Warming

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Many people are against Nuclear Energy, however it really is the answer to Global Warming and or Climate Change, which ever you are most apt to hang your hat on. Nevertheless some of the biggest proponents of Global Warming and signing of a World Wide Treaty

We Need To Use Our Troops To Seal Our Border With Mexico

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The conditions on our border with Mexico are rapidly deteoriating and need to be dealt with. We can't control what happens on the other side of our border with Mexico but we need to be proactive about protecting our intrests and our people on this side.

A Modest Proposal For Healthcare

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In 1729, Jonathan Swift wrote a legendary essay that sarcastically spoke to the injustice of his day in Ireland. I have tried to recreate that essay and modify it to our modern day. Almost 300 years later, injustice still exists and the insane solutions offered to solve the problems are just as bad

How to Vote While Abroad

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If you travel for business or go on vacation often, you may not always be in the country to cast a ballot on election day. You must vote by absentee ballot if you're going to be abroad. You just have to go through this simple process.

Unapologetic, Godless, Feminist Liberal Blogger Discovers New Political Disease Syndrome - CPD

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"Iris Vander Pluym" is a pseudonym adopted by an "an unapologetic, godless, feminist liberal who lives in New York City." (This is her self-description.) I have not asked, but from reading her blog, I'm pretty sure she would caution that as bad as things are in American extr

If I Become The Delhi Cm - Fiinovation

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Fiinovation - Imagining myself running for Delhi's CM and even winning it is something that might only happen, if in some parallel universe Mr. S Shankar decides on directing Nayak II and signs me as the protagonist in it.

No Voter Left Behind - Bad For America

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No one should be surprised by all the furor over suspected voter fraud in the swing states. Any time you see a "grass roots" movement to beat the streets and "help" unregistered voters get registered, the fraud hairs on the back of your neck should spring erect. Who do you think

Everyone is From Scranton

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Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton are two politicians with ties to Scranton they seem most proud of at election time. The locals have thus far proved cooperative, but as the local economy worsens, voters are starting to feel that maybe being used for photops every few years isn't all that great.

Welfare Abuse

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Often when we hear the words "welfare abuse" we think of someone taking food money and buying alcohol or drugs. There is another form of welfare abuse.

What Are the Guidelines to Live in Government Housing?

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The elderly, disabled and low-income families can take advantage of public housing.boring apartments image by green308 from Fotolia.comAlthough there are several forms of government housing, public housing is the most common. The federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...

Nevada Term Limits

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Nevada term limits restrict state Assembly members to six two-year terms and state Senators to three four-year terms. Statewide officials, such as the attorney general, are limited to two four-year terms.

Metric Conversion Tables Vs. US Customary

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The United States is the only country besides Myanmar and Liberia that does not use the metric system as its official system of measurements. Rather, it uses its own system called the U.S. customary system. This system is a derivative of the Imperial System, which was used by Britain until the 20th

Segregation in the Military in the 1920s

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Segregation is the act of separating people according to their personal characteristics such as race, gender, ethnicity etc. Many segments of American society, particularly in the South, refused to serve or admit black patrons. In 1896, the United States Supreme Court declared that the segregation d

How to Define a Personal Code of Ethics

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Give your life definition and purpose by creating a personal code of ethics. Many individuals, businesses and organizations operate under a code of ethics, or a set of written statements that have principles or beliefs they wish to follow. Define a code of ethics by examining your belief system and

About the English Flag

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The English flag, or St George's flag, uses a thick-lined red cross on a white background. The red cross symbolizes the cross of St. George, the patron saint of England. According to the Flags of the World website, the earliest record of the St. George's Cross flag flying at sea was 1545.

Duties of the Assistant Majority Leader of the Senate

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The assistant majority leader of the Senate, also known as the majority whip, is the second highest rank of party leadership, after the Senate majority leader in the senate. The majority whip's primary concern is guaranteeing that the members of his party vote in accordance with the party's official

Republicans Show Responsibility in Raising the Debt Ceiling

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The Republicans bill raises the debt ceiling by 2.4 trillion dollars and cuts spending by 2.4 trillion. It does not raise taxes on anyone, not even those filthy "rich" that actually get up and work for a living every single day, 60 to 80 hours a week. The gang of 6 raise the debt ceiling b

The Top Ten Natural Disasters of the World

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Over the course of history, there have been many natural disasters that have left behind death and destruction. With hurricanes, tsunamis, earthquakes, tornadoes and volcano eruptions, the planet is a volatile place. When you think about natural disasters it is not uncommon to think of the events th