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It seems that the Republicans are always about cutting taxes (which generally does help the rich more than the poor) and the Democrats are a...

I recently received the attached envelope in the mail (above). As you can see, it clearly says "Fairfax County Income Tax Authority...

I recently posted an article called "The Real 9/11" on Gather, a community site. My motivation was a series of discussions with c...

The early presidential debates allowed the candidates on both sides to generalize and spout their practiced canned speeches. The You Tube de...

Tonight I saw a brief report on Fox News regarding the Valerie Plame lawsuit accusing President Bush, Vice-President Cheney, Scooter Libby a...

It's time. For quite a while now we have been working under the two party system in the U.S. The system has been gamed by those already...

I read a great column by Charles Krauthammer on Friday, June 15 ( http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/14/AR20070614...

The internet is a complex issue. I'm convinced that the best way to communicate across this "flat world" (as in The World Is ...

Have you noticed how politicians and the media are great at providing false choices? These are “choices” that are created as straw men to o...

Ah, the CNN debates. First the general. Both were emceed by Wolf Blitzer, which I believe worked better than the earlier debate format (at...

In The Assault on Reason, Al Gore writes a scathing rebuke to the policies of the Bush Administration. He unabashedly accuses Bush, Cheney, ...