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The Defense of Marriage?
In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act (more commonly referred to as DOMA), Conservatives across the country are up in arms. As a Conservative, this baffles me to some ...
27 Jun, 2013
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Voter ID Laws Weakened in Arizona, Opens Door for More Legal Challenges
www.ncsl.orgThe need for voter ID laws is a contentious and politically driven argument that tends to crop up around election years following the passage of the first voter ID law in Indiana in 2006. ...
24 Jun, 2013
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The Facts versus the Myths about Our Flag, and how they relate to commerce and politics
Friday, June 14th 2013 was flag day, a day which tends to go uncelebrated, and about which most people know very little.This post will be a brief detour from my continuing series on the different face ...
18 Jun, 2013
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Wanted: Midwest Republicans for Senate in 2014
Congressman Mike Rogers has become the latest Midwestern GOP House member to pass on an open Senate seat race.In the Midwest, it is becoming difficult to find high-profile Republicans for Senate race ...
18 Jun, 2013
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3 min read
Is NSA Wiretapping Really Beyond Orwellian?
Credit: Garsya / Shutterstock.comAnyone who has tuned into to the various media outlets, whether it be CNN or FOX News, over the past few weeks, has certainly heard the word ‘scandal’ more than a fe ...
11 Jun, 2013
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3 min read
San Diego's Limits on Political Donations Will Be Held Constitutional
Credit: rawstory.comThe city of San Diego recently passed a resolution placing limits on political donations by political parties. It is likely to withstand any constitutional challenge. In response ...
10 Jun, 2013
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2 min read
New National Curriculum Standards Geared for Global Economy
Photo by Woodley Wonder WorksFears about the absence of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird or JD Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye are merely myths that mask real facts on a new national curriculum, Comm ...
18 Jan, 2013
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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Dies in House Hands
The House let the Violence Against Women Act, which supports critical rape and domestic violence counseling programs and other violence prevention strategies, silently expire this week.Earlier this mo ...
03 Jan, 2013
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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Dies in House Hands
The House let the Violence Against Women Act, which supports critical rape and domestic violence counseling programs and other violence prevention strategies, silently expire this week.Earlier this mo ...
03 Jan, 2013
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2 min read
2012 Foreign Policy Stories That You Have Not Heard About
Joshua Keating, journalist at Foreign Policy, recently published a series of articles on the stories that have been ignored by the media in 2012. These things will likely have influence on events arou ...
26 Dec, 2012
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