All posts tagged "Obama"
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8.7KPoliticsWomen Registering for the Selective Service
The US Senate approved a whopping $602 billion dollar defense bill bipartisanly on Tuesday. One of the most talked about parts of...
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3.0KPolitical EducationAre Corporations People?
Oral arguments are being heard today in the Supreme Court in the case Hobby Lobby v. Sebelius. This case boils down to...
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2.3KInternational PoliticsCrimea Referendum
I visited the Twitterverse today to check out the world and this pops up. This statement was posted by the @NSCPress. What does...
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2.6KPodcast and YoutubeThe Government Shutdown
I am hoping like heck that this government shutdown and the outrage that comes with it will mobilize change. Not just change...
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2.3KPolitical EducationJohn Dingell Has the best Quote on the Current State of Congress
Yet again, the phrase “government shutdown” is being thrown around. And, yet again, Congress, in it’s ever-greater pissing contest between the...
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1.7KPolitical EducationWhy should capitalist countries help with healthcare?
America is a capitalist country with some socialist tendencies. But I don’t think anyone in the United States would ever want to...
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1.7KPolitical EducationWhat is racism in the United States today?
I am going to start this article with this disclosure: I am a white female who grew up lower middle class in...
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2.0KPolitical EducationPersonal Scandal in Politics, Good for News Outlets, Bad for Americans
What is it with the Democrats and getting themselves in these political scandals. I know that some of it is an outgrowth of...
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2.4KPolitical EducationRand Paul’s Filibuster
Rand Paul, Republican Senator from Kentucky and son of Ron Paul, has been filibustering, yes I will say that’s the verb, the...
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1.8KElectionsPresident Obama’s Second Inauguration
If you haven’t realized this yet, I’m in China, so I receive most of my sources second-hand. This time though I actually...