This month’s top ten discussion topics
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The One Question Quiz
The One Question Quiz: Below you will find four distinct sets of political statements/opinions. Each group of statements is meant to be representative of a distinct group of American voters. Therefore, the four sets of statements are theoretical Party Platforms for...
Sanitizing Socialism
SANITIZING SOCIALISM MISSION ACCOMPLISHED After the collapse of the Soviet Union & its buffer satellites of eastern Europe, there was an article in National Review about an effort to sanitize the word socialism. I’d never really thought any sanitization was...
The New Pledge of Allegiance
The New Pledge of Allegiance From Wikipedia: “The Pledge of Allegiance of the United States is an expression of allegiance to the Flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America, originally composed by Rear Admiral George Balch in 1887,...
Bardo Exhibit at the County Fair
Timothy Devaney All Rights Reserved Bardo Exhibit at the County Fair (admission is free) It is said to be spiritual currency absolving all liability They gather before healer's pulpit an orgy of tongues in repentance all southern twang & soft lights...
Bloviators Crossing the Line
Bloviators Crossing the Line Bill Maher and Rush Limbaugh have something in common. They are both worth avoiding and for the same reason—their sweeping generalization and gross exaggerations are divisive and reprehensible. Therefore, so you do not have to listen to...
Real Tax Reform with the Fair Tax
FAIRTax® Real Tax Reform Two essays We can permanently and immediately improve our economy by repealing the sixteenth amendment to the Constitution which authorizes taxes on income. Except for an emergency Civil War income tax from 1861 to 1872, the U.S. relied only...
Cultural Autonomy
Cultural Autonomy Currently the National Government is way out of touch with regular human beings; and no matter which party is in power, the train seems to be trying to jump the tracks. Many Americans long want to return to simpler times when the decisions that...
The Road through the Middle
The Road through the Middle Three roads diverged in a red, white, and blue wood, And sorry that Macro-physics allows me to choose just one, Long I stood First looking as far as I could down the Road to the Left. I discerned a Toll Booth And beyond many...
Drain the Swamp
The Essential Draining of the Swamp Let’s Drain the Swamp! “In the early days of our Republic, our nation’s capital was an actual swamp.” Former Senator Jim Demint in his foreword to Drain the Swamp by Ken Buck, a Congressman representing Colorado. The phrase...
Eight Party America
The Eight Party System...