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President's Election Commission Continues to Ignore Independent Voters
Source: Jonathan LippincottThe president's Commission on Election Administration held their final public hearing on September 20 in Cincinnati, Ohio, where five independents from Ohio and Kentu ...
04 Oct, 2013
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Mother Seeks Medical Marijuana Treatment in CO for Daughter
SDubi / shutterstock.com/Paula Lyle’s daughter, Jordan, suffers with Dravet syndrome, which is a rare and terrible form of pediatric epilepsy. After viewing CNN’s investigative special “Weed,” hosted ...
03 Oct, 2013
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Throwing Sticks and Stones at the IRS
Both independent and partisan observers have long described the United States as an ox or a mule that refuses to turn or move on the inclinations of an unpredictable caretaker. Symbolically, of course ...
21 Sep, 2013
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Immigration Activists Face Deportation Following White House Protest
A small team of 7 immigration activists chained themselves to the White House fence Wednesday. The demonstration was prompted by President Barack Obama's announcement Monday that he would not stop dep ...
18 Sep, 2013
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Nonprofit Organizations Significantly Increase Voter Turnout
Nonprofit VOTE examined the impact of nonprofit organizations on voter behavior within seven states in an August 2013 study. It found that those contacted by a nonprofit organization -- in regards to ...
21 Aug, 2013
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When The Free Market Fails to Serve Customers
Credit: cpsc.govI have a lot of libertarian friends, including some of the extreme variety who believe that government should not even be providing things like police, fire, roads, and sewers. Becaus ...
07 Aug, 2013
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Climate Change manifests itself in the Midwest
Climate change usually leads people to think about the North and South poles. After all, the polar bear is the unofficial mascot of climate change. However, climate change shows its effects right here ...
04 Aug, 2013
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Illinois State Rep. Mike Bost to Enter US House Race
(Credit: WSIL)Choosing to leave his seat in the Illinois General Assembly, State Representative Mike Bost is hoping to capture Illinois' 12th congressional district in Washington. He is challenging i ...
29 Jul, 2013
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Asian Foreign Policy May Be Doomed To Repeat History
USS Enterprise at Supic Bay // Credit: Dual Freq via Wikimedia CommonsThe 20th Century began with a rising power in Asia whose nakedly expansionist aspirations and increasing belligerence produced da ...
22 Jul, 2013
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Legal Drugs Lead to Majority of Overdose Deaths in the United States
In recent years, there has been a massive spike in premature deaths among U.S. citizens and military personnel due to prescription drug use. Meanwhile, some drugs that have shown potential for co ...
22 Jul, 2013
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