Tag: government
group name: politica
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September 05, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
House Transportation Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) has proposed to increase federal gas taxes 5 cents a gallon. Meanwhile in the Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep John . . . more
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June 27, 2008 02:41 PM EDT --
{This will easily happen if the North American Union goes through}
Admits Lisbon Treaty was intended to confuse public into acceptance
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, author of the rejected . . . more
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July 17, 2008 07:33 PM EDT --
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments. This is both historically and logically true. Of course the government can help to sustain ideals and can create institutions through which . . . more
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September 18, 2007 12:39 PM EDT --
Couple of quick things I came across in the my readings lately...
Andrew Stern, head of the Service Employees Union, is trying to get Repubs to talk to to his members. Almost a quarter of them are . . . more
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October 23, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
The RealID card program, created supposedly to help deal with illegal aliens, possible terrorists, and increasingly unsecure state driver licenses (such as from California) is running into some well deserved . . . more
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January 09, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
One of the new congress's promises was that they would remain in session five days a week rather than the 109th congresses three day average. Democrats were in power perhaps four days before they broke . . . more
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January 20, 2007 01:26 PM EST --
This morning Hillary Clinton declared her intention to run for President. While she's entitled of course, I think this was a very bad decision and might possibly be the only Democratic decision that . . . more
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June 02, 2008 05:25 PM EDT --
The anti-american, anti-freedom, big government climate change bill is up for debate now. The Democrats and Enviormentalists want you to pay $8 for gas as well as higher utlity bills all in the name of . . . more
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November 27, 2007 11:42 AM EST --
In what is almost impossible to believe a parent who spanks their child in Massachusetts would be quality of abuse and neglect. That could be true if the legislature has their way. WCBV reports . . . more
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August 22, 2007 09:31 AM EDT --
In yet another effort to find something to increase taxes on (this time for a 'good cause'-fixing infrastructure) Congress is debating in committee about raising gasoline taxes on the federal level. . . . more
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October 01, 2007 04:04 PM EDT --
The Irving Police have turned in over 1600 Illegal Aliens to Immigration Authorities. Last week a local activist held a rally opposing the policy. Since then City Hall has been flooded with . . . more
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October 10, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
Jimmy Carter decided today to call Vice President Cheney a disaster. This follows him commenting earlier this year that President Bush is the worst President ever. It is pretty strange to hear . . . more
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June 05, 2007 07:33 PM EDT --
Recent proposals in the U.S. Congress are taking a huge swipe at freedom in America once again by aiming to impose multiple different forms of crippling taxation and restriction on users of the internet. . . . more
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May 14, 2007 03:50 PM EDT --
I just read that Al-Qaeda in Iraq just issued a notice to American troops in Iraq to stop hunting for those troops that their group kidnapped a couple of days ago. This strikes me as extremely odd that . . . more
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May 30, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
In another thread on Gather I was reading someone defending Mr. Bush's decision to not get Osama bin-Laden by saying the same sorry old "but Bill Clinton could have gotten him too." In the . . . more
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July 12, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
George has stated publicly that the congress has no business trying to manage the war, and he's right. What he has yet to figure out is that the people want this "war" over with and . . . more
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July 21, 2008 07:53 AM EDT --
In yet another case where government appears to be above the law, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has issued a report warning that your printer may be spying on you.
Some color laser manufacturers . . . more
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June 08, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
This is not really a new article I published originally it on Gather a few weeks ago and even longer ago on my own website http://www.this-is-my-place.com/ I am republishing . . . more
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June 11, 2008 01:03 PM EDT --
One of the Mitt Romney's centerpieces in his recent presidential bid was the Massachusetts attempt to get universial health care called Coomonwealth Care. He touted it as a good model for the . . . more
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February 12, 2007 11:37 AM EST --
Listening to the almost daily news coming from the Pentagon and the White House over Iran's supposed help to Iraqi insurgents and sectarian militias has a familiar ring to it. One piece of "evidence" . . . more
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