by altha-admin | Aug 27, 2011 | Articles
Why permit a minority of legislators to block legislation? Government should be doing something for the people, shouldn't it. Yet that appears to be the frustrating and infuriating goal of the filibuster rule in the United States Senate, which permits unlimited...
by altha-admin | Aug 26, 2011 | Articles
Who does the President of Mexico think he his? He indicts Mexican corruption, then attacks The United State's "insatiable" demand for the drugs flowing North from his country. Mr. Calderon fails to realize that demand is not a force or entity that can be...
by altha-admin | Aug 25, 2011 | Articles
"I'm not afraid of anybody," Waters told the crowd. "This is a tough game. You can't be intimidated. You can't be frightened. And as far as I'm concerned, the Tea Party can go straight to hell." (Source, ABC News) What hell is she...
by altha-admin | Aug 25, 2011 | Articles
Harassed by terrible working conditions and terrible pay, workers in the past organized into collective bargaining units. As a whole they could negotiate on a more powerful footing with their employers, demanding better wages, stable terms of employment, and...
by altha-admin | Aug 25, 2011 | Articles
For the first time in decades, the East Coast Crowd has experienced a mild shaker, a tremor which Californians of all shakes have endured before, and with much better ease due to natural habit. Some news outlets mocked the near-panic that engulfed pedestrians struck...
