Tag: government
member name: Walker Bennett, SF Author
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December 22, 2009 05:36 PM EST --
As we've reported recently, public support for re-legalizing marijuana is growing at lightning speed.
A new poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion, conducted December 3 and 4, finds that fully 53% of . . .
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December 24, 2009 10:55 AM EST --
I was looking forward to real reform in healthcare. This proposal isn't even close to that. I am an American living in Canada and I've observed what real healthcare is. What has been passed is a massive . . .
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August 23, 2009 03:51 PM EDT --
While I was sitting here this afternoon, I came up with a great idea to reduce the deficit and satisfy all of those who are a bit right-of-centre politically. The heck with everything else, let’s . . .
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January 15, 2009 04:08 PM EST --
Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) has said that he will most likely reintroduce legislation to reinstate the universal military draft this year.
Asked if he plans to introduce the legislation again in 2009, . . .
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July 15, 2009 01:32 PM EDT --
OK. This is dump on Sarah Palin week, but I'm not going to...yet.
As a semi-disclaimer, I joined "Move-On" when they first began and the world had to "move-n" from Bill Clinton's blow jobs . . .
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December 17, 2009 12:26 PM EST --
That Tap Water Is Legal but May Be Unhealthy
By CHARLES DUHIGG The 35-year-old federal law regulating tap water is so out of date that the water Americans drink can pose serious health risks . . .
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December 23, 2009 02:30 AM EST --
In August, 2010, the citizens of Denver, Colo. will go to the voting booths and do something that no other earthly civilization in mainstream recorded history has done – vote on establishing an . . .
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October 25, 2009 03:42 AM EDT --
Amazingly a precedent has been established in the UK to tax Mormon Temples because they do not serve the purpose of providing a place for public worship. In a carefully worded decision British authorities . . .
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December 06, 2009 02:55 PM EST --
Smug Democrats love to imagine they are a species apart from Sarah Palin, the "pit bull with lipstick." However, U.S. political history teaches us never to overestimate the intelligence of the American . . .
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December 11, 2009 10:40 AM EST --
Gallup Poll: 44 Percent Of Americans Want Bush Back
A new Gallup poll found that President Obama's approval rating continues to dip. But the poll also uncovered a much more disturbing fact: 44 percent . . .
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December 17, 2009 12:53 PM EST --
Morris Davis, a retired Air Force colonel who was chief military prosecutor at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, showed courage and respect for democratic principles when he resigned rather than follow orders . . .
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December 22, 2009 05:41 PM EST --
What recession?
If you work for the federal government, you might be excused for asking that question, according to USA TODAY.
Federal workers are enjoying a boom time -- in pay and hiring -- . . .
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September 15, 2009 09:43 PM EDT --
We're living in a world where the behavior of right-wing lynch mobs clearly is far less about ideology, and far more about partisanship and racial hate. The tea party protesters were nowhere to be found . . .
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September 27, 2009 05:58 PM EDT --
35 Million Americans on Food Stamps :
12 Percent of U.S. Population on Food Stamps Highest Since Records Kept in 1969.
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December 21, 2009 12:41 PM EST --
If President Obama came out in favor of sunshine, puppies and the Lord Jesus Christ, a poll would come out a week later that showed cratering GOP support for all three. If he's for something, they will . . .
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December 22, 2009 11:53 PM EST --
Americans Are Hell-Bent on Tyranny
Paul Craig Roberts
Here in Great Moral America we only hold accountable celebrities and politicians for their sexual indiscretions. Tiger Woods is paying . . .
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December 23, 2009 01:34 AM EST --
As much as I would like to see universal healthcare, I brought this point up months ago and happen to agree with the senator.
Senate Votes Tomorrow on Unconstitutionality of HC Reform
According . . .
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February 20, 2009 05:55 PM EST --
You gotta love the far right.
Now they are running an ad invoking Jesus in support of Herbert Hoover/George W. Bush economic policies. If they imply Jesus would support George Bush's . . .
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September 04, 2009 02:38 PM EDT --
Glenn Beck announced that he would be countering Obama's address to schoolchildren by airing a "special one-hour broadcast next Tuesday on television on the indoctrination of your children." HIDE YOUR . . .
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September 16, 2009 01:45 PM EDT --
"Tea Party" Leader Melts Down On CNN: Obama Is An "Indonesian Muslim Turned Welfare Thug"
"Tea Party" leader Mark Williams appeared on a CNN panel on "Anderson Cooper 360" last night and promptly . . .
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