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Constraints of NJ Senate Special Election Squeeze Out Independents
On February 14, 2013, the 89-year-old senator from New Jersey, Frank Lautenberg, announced he would not run for reelection in 2014. Although the move had been long suspected from the man who was alrea...
Socialists Find Fault with Obama Administration
In modern American politics, the word “socialist” has lost a great deal of its true meaning, robbed of its shock value by frequent overuse and naïve misapplication. Many a conservative pundit has warn...
Chris Christie Cashes In With Californians
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (center) visits FEMA personnel // credit: Liz Roll (FEMA)In today's political climate, it's difficult to find a politician that voters of opposing political affilia...
Beyond the Headlines: Nathan Fletcher, Drones and Election Reform
Illinois Concealed Carry Debate Continues by Carl WicklanderApproximately one month separates Illinois from its deadline to enact some form of concealed carry legislation and the passions on both...
Perfect Citizen Confirmed, Some Documents Released
In 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported on a National Security Agency program called “Perfect Citizen.” The program has been officially “unconfirmed” until now, although NSA offered some vague expla...
Perfect Citizen Confirmed, Some Documents Released
In 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported on a National Security Agency program called “Perfect Citizen.” The program has been officially “unconfirmed” until now, although NSA offered some vague expla...
Perfect Citizen Confirmed, Some Documents Released
In 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported on a National Security Agency program called “Perfect Citizen.” The program has been officially “unconfirmed” until now, although NSA offered some vague expla...
112th Congress Leaves Legacy of Partisan Division
Many words have been used to describe the 112th Congress. It has been called ‘lackluster,’ ‘unproductive,’ and even the ‘worst Congress ever.’ The legacy the 112th leaves is that of polarized division...
The 112th Congress Will Not Be Missed
Many words have been used to describe the 112th Congress. It has been called ‘lackluster,’ ‘unproductive,’ and even the ‘worst Congress ever.’ The legacy the 112th leaves is that of polarized division...
San Diego City Government Inauguration at Balboa Park Club
Mayor Bob Filner sworn in at Balboa Park Club, Photo Credit: Blake BunchDecember 3 marked a new wave of local officials with the San Diego city government inauguration. Among the election winners rec...