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Swing State Missouri: Easy Win for Romney?
Swing State Missouri: Easy Win for Romney?
Gov. Romney stumps in Missouri Credit: ReutersThe swing state Missouri has been coveted for more than a century, but this election seems to be ignoring the home of the big arch, Enterprise Rent-a-Car ...
01 Aug, 2012
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Do You Vote for the Lesser Evil?
Do You Vote for the Lesser Evil?
Credit: Think ProgressIt is commonplace in our politics today to view the decision between a Democrat and a Republican is nothing more than a forced choice between competing evils. It can be difficul ...
01 Aug, 2012
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Rep. LaTourette Retires Citing Partisan 'Toll'
Rep. LaTourette Retires Citing Partisan 'Toll'
Rep. Steve LaTourette Credit: Gus Chan, Plain Dealer fileYet another sitting lawmaker is stepping down from their post citing a toxic partisan atmosphere in Washington, D.C., and his announcement was ...
31 Jul, 2012
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Rep. LaTourette Retires Citing Partisan 'Toll'
Rep. LaTourette Retires Citing Partisan 'Toll'
Rep. Steve LaTourette Credit: Gus Chan, Plain Dealer fileYet another sitting lawmaker is stepping down from their post citing a toxic partisan atmosphere in Washington, D.C., and his announcement was ...
31 Jul, 2012
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2 min read
Law of the Sea Boarded by Parliamentary Pirates
Law of the Sea Boarded by Parliamentary Pirates
Credit: US NavyQUESTION:  What do you call a 30-year-old agreement that has the support of President Obama, former President Bush, former President Clinton, the other former President Bush, ...
26 Jul, 2012
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Marijuana Prohibition Loses Ground to Modern Federalism
Marijuana Prohibition Loses Ground to Modern Federalism
As a constitutional republic, the US system of government is designed on the principles of federalism. In our federalist system the federal government is one of enumerated powers and those powers not ...
24 Jul, 2012
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Report: State-by-State June Employment Figures
Report: State-by-State June Employment Figures
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released today gives new insight into employment numbers, state by state, for the month of June.Compared to the month before, unemployment has increased in 27 states. Me ...
20 Jul, 2012
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Muslims in America: The Public Perception
Muslims in America: The Public Perception
Credit: creativemuslims.comAs political polarization becomes stronger and significant, it's important to also look into cultural and religious polarization.  The number of Muslims in America is ...
20 Jul, 2012
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George Washington's Farewell Address: Anti-Political Parties
George Washington's Farewell Address: Anti-Political Parties
George Washington's farewell address concerning political parties. Was he right?However may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engine ...
18 Jul, 2012
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Election Update: Twitter Bomb, Negativity, and Super PAC Spending
Election Update: Twitter Bomb, Negativity, and Super PAC Spending
unPAC the 2012 Olympics fights to restore American unity by asking NBC not to run special interest political ads, including those from super PACs, during the 2012 Olympic Broadcast. http://www.unpac. ...
18 Jul, 2012
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