Archive for November, 2009

We the People of the United States

Posted by on 29 Nov 2009 | Tagged as: Government

We the people of the United States… What do those words really mean?  Do they really mean anything in today’s world? Have we become a nation of people who sit around and wait to see what others decide is best for us instead of deciding for ourselves?  Perhaps we have. What would our founding fathers [...]

The Louisiana Purchase: Part 2

Posted by on 23 Nov 2009 | Tagged as: Health Care

As Democratic Senators celebrate their victory and Republican Senators lick their wounds over the results of the critical health care reform “debate” vote in the Senate, the rest of us should take a long hard look at what really happened on Saturday.  But we must first put aside our partisanship to either party in order [...]

Divide and Conquer

Posted by on 21 Nov 2009 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

George Washington once said: “If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” We still have Freedom of Speech in this country, although it is slowly being taken away from us.  Some may look at politically based blogs such as this one on [...]