Fast Acting Republicans
by Today marks the beginning of the Republican rule of the House of Representatives. At noon, the Republicans start a 20-day plan to vote on undoing …
Category: Politics
Those issues having to do with politics.
Pay As You Go Doesn’t Lower the Deficit
In her final press conference as Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi proves that she gets it—kind of: At her final press conference as House …
Little Known Senate Facts
During the first legislative day of the U.S. Senate, it only takes a simple majority to alter rules for the governing body. Every day after …
Is God a Republican?
The two major political parties in the United States are made up of sub-parties, each of them with different priorities or agendas. During the last …
So Now What?
What’s funny about this election is that most of what was historic about it was predicted so much in advance that when the actual event …
Throwing Money at Education Isn’t Working
Why is it that a stay at home mother who pays $1000 or less for a curriculum’s worth of books, $15 to join an area …
Mortgaging Tomorrow for What?
Why is it that the people that we elect to office just don’t get it? It seems like a brilliant plan: Let’s reward people who …