Talk about a Hot-Button issue. If you haven’t heard about Read ID, read on. It’s scary. Starting three years from now, if you live or work in the United States, you’ll need a federally approved ID card to travel on an airplane, open a bank account, collect Social Security payments, or take advantage of nearly [...]
The following is from the New York Times opinion section on March 4, 2007: The Must Do List The Bush administration’s assault on some of the founding principles of American democracy marches onward despite the Democratic victory in the 2006 elections. The new Democratic majorities in Congress can block the sort of noxious measures that [...]
Q:“Umm…can we have a study guide for the test?” A:It’s called a textbook. Read it. Q:“What’s going to be on the test?” A: Please refer to previous answer. Q: “Are you going to curve the test?” A: Raising your grade from a “D-” to a “D+” isn’t going to help that much. Q: “Will the [...]
Barack Obama has over 50,000 friends on the popular social networking site MySpace. A site entitled TechPresident.com is a “group blog that covers how the 2008 presidential candidates are using the web, and vice versa, how content generated by voters is affecting the campaign.” The popular video-sharing website, YouTube, has a “YouChoose ’08” section that [...]
Although election day is almost 2 years away the race for the Democratic and Republican nominations for president is well under way. The forerunners for the Democratic nomination are Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John Edwards. On the Republican side you have Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney. Although there are others registered with the FEC [...]
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