by altha-admin | Apr 2, 2011 | Articles
"The Government that is big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take it away." — Gerald Ford. This quote has been oft misattributed to Thomas Jefferson, Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, and even Abraham Lincoln. This misappropriation...
by altha-admin | Apr 2, 2011 | Articles
The United States Government appears headed toward another shut down.This is déjà vu all over again, as Yogi Bera would say. Rewind to December 1995. Newly-installed House Speaker Newt Gingrich faced off against centrist Bill Clinton, a president humbled by the...
by altha-admin | Apr 2, 2011 | Articles
"Government is not a solution to our problem, government is the problem." — Ronald Reagan."I fear the federal Government more than the Soviet Union" — Barry GoldwaterThese two giants of conservatism betrayed fallacious thinking which...
by altha-admin | Apr 2, 2011 | Articles
Tunisia sneezed, and the whole Arab World is catching cold.But the viral opposition to rabid Islamism, oppression, and corruption started spreading long before in the Republic of Sudan, which has been up to now one country divided by internal strife.From 2005 to the...
by altha-admin | Apr 2, 2011 | Articles
Foreign Policy in a democracy is dictated in part by what the voters are willing to support, or in the long run, tolerate.Meaningful interventions into foreign conflicts, however, must rely on more than the supple will of the majority. Imagine if the United States had...