I mean, he has Govern in his name!!! It was his destiny!
At least he’s showing that he’s more competent that our current rulers:
January 7, 2008
McGovern: Time to impeach Bush
Posted: 08:42 AM ET
WASHINGTON (CNN) – George McGovern, the Democratic Party’s 1972 nominee for president, is calling on Congress to impeach President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.
And [...]
With the amount of money being donated to politicians this campaign season, how are we supposed to believe that any of them will work to reform a tax system that benefits the wealthy and America’s corporations today more than ever.
When you talk about tax reform, the common response for most is the creation of a [...]
Once again, politicians were too busy catering to lobbyist groups instead of solving any issues. At the end of the day, the new health care budget is the same as last year, and paves the way for more of the same next year. I guess they figured that the average American wouldn’t be able to [...]
By Smithofthelongfield:
So How Do We Reduce the Costs of Health Care in our Jails and Communities?
One of the programs I advocate is a community approach to correctional health care. This program was introduced by the sheriff of Hampden County Massachusetts and has received praise from the entire correctional health care community. It has proven to [...]
For those of you that have not visited the News With Views website and read some of Jim Schwiesow’s posts, I encourage you to do so now. Here is an excerpt from one of his latest posts:
Throughout our history we have been a nation that [...]
So says Ian Welsh on The Huffington Post (see the article).
The case he makes is compelling. I would love to see our president actually act upon the promises made in a campaign. Fight for change. Do something. Improve our lives.
Read the article, and tell me what you think…
One of the biggest mistakes made by our government was the criminalization of marijuana. Almost half of the drug arrest made today are for pot. Our jails are overcrowded, but we won’t decriminalize pot. By not doing so, we are only making the problem worse. By placing an 18 year old kid in jail for [...]
Most people think of the Alamo when they hear the name Davey Crockett, but before he undertook that ill-fated expedition, he was a member of congress, an honest one.
The following story appeared in The Life Of Colonel David Crockett, published by Porter & Coates in 1884. Now in the public domain. I found it [...]
This is one of the better postings I’ve seen in a long time. Here’s a link to the site where I fround it. I hope you enjoy…
THE DANGER OF BLIND LOYALTY TO POLITICAL LEADERS
By Jim R. Schwiesow
April 16, 2007
NewsWithViews.com
The following is a letter of a type that I often receive from the hard-line Bush supporters [...]
A while back I did an entry about Dennis Kucinich and stated I would follow up with other stories on other candidates. Instead of taking that approach, I decided to evaluate the issues, and then provide each parties stance on them. This will allow you to view where a party stands on the issues instead [...]
