Archive for the ‘Unitary Executive, or MONARCHY’ Category
Dear President George W. Bush, I owe you an apology. I said some pretty mean things in the heat of your Presidency, and now that I’ve had some time to cool off, I want to tell you that I’m sorry and how much I’ve changed. I said some pretty awful things: I called you “the [...]
The 700 billion dollar bailout package that is likely to pass Congress this week is notable for several things. It is an unprecedented commitment of taxpayer revenue for a single purpose, it breaks hard with the governing free-market ideology that has dominated both parties for the past thirty years, and it grants unprecedented new powers [...]
I have known many people who say they don’t like Germans, unable to forgive even the descendants of the people who allowed the holocaust to happen. Is that silly, or is it completely understandable, given the enormity of the crimes against humanity committed by that nation ASK YOURSELF: Do you believe that the people of [...]
I have allowed HOPE to overtake cynicism during this election, and to continue to honor that possibility, I ask the following of myself and those who believe we can make real change: I will not feel powerless over the problems of our time that seem too big to change I will not dismiss people because [...]
In my post last week about FISA and the renewal of the so-called “Protect America Act” (PAA), I cited a letter from House Intelligence Committee Chair Silvestre Reyes which strongly rebutted all of the Bush Administrations false claims about its ability to track terrorists hinging on the immediate passage of the Senate version of the [...]
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