Gay Marriage Loses Again
The election that was held on Tuesday, November 3rd in Maine was to decide on the issue of allowing same-sex marriage. Just like 30 states before it the measure got voted down.The margin of it not...
View ArticleSports Around the World
To commemorate the victory by the New York Yankees this week, I figured I would do an edition to sports.I am a huge sports fan along with my passion for politics and history. My favorite sport is...
View ArticleMoney Around The World
Today's Around The World will center around the financial side of things. Everyone, at least in the stock market, seems to think things are going great and everything is starting to improve....
View ArticleTaking a Day off
Just wanted to say thank you to those who have check out my blog. I am probably going to take a day or 2 off from the blog. On days that I am not posting I am learning how to get this blog out...
View ArticlePoliticians and their quotes
I am back from my little hiatus and decided I would find some great quotes from those in the political world. Some are funny, others are outrageous, and some have defined our society. I could just...
View ArticleWorld War 2 in HD
WWII in HD on HISTORY – Coming November 15th (promo) - The funniest movie is here. Find itLast night the History Channel had on the first of their week long series WW 2 in HD. They have taken old...
View ArticleObama Visits China
This week President Obama made a trip to Asia and His most important stop was in China. Considering China is a communist country, the relationship with the United States has never been warm and...
View ArticlePolitics Around The World
In today's edition of Around The World we will look at events that happened this week regarding the new mammogram ruling by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. They stated that women should no...
View ArticleWhat If? Part 1
Being a history buff I always like to go back and think about what life would have been like if certain events didn't take place. What if Christopher Columbus had not gotten funding to sail west,...
View ArticleCheck out the translator!!!
Through my travels of trying to get this blog system figured out, I discovered Google has a translator for your web pages. It was pretty easy to install, and my posts are now available to all the...
View ArticleRevolution In Egypt
If you have been paying attention to the news this past week you will know that there is a movement in Egypt to over throw their President Hosni Mubarak. Citizens have taken to the streets in protest,...
View ArticleEgypt Needs Change Now, Not In September!!!
Here we are, more than a week into this Egyptian crisis and I fear it will only get worse as it has now become more violent and two clear sides are starting to form. A couple days ago When President...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Sunday, National Holiday?
Here we are once again On Super Bowl Sunday celebrating what has now become an unofficial American holiday. There are those that say the Super Bowl is a glorified day of football for those who tailgate...
View ArticleHigh Speed Rail, No Thank You
News has broken that President Obama wants to ask Congress for 53 billion dollars for high-speed rail lines across the US. This money would be spent over the course of the next 5 years on projects...
View ArticleWhy Do Public Employees Need A Union?
With all the protests going on in Wisconsin I started thinking of a more interesting question. Why do public employees need to have a union? It makes no sense. The government is the people, is it not?...
View ArticleAre Unions Really A Good Thing?
With all of the unrest going on in Wisconsin this week I thought of a question that many of these union protesters probably have not thought of. Are they truly better off being in a union? The purpose...
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Click here to get to the new Political Pulse!!!If you would like to contribute your own posts to this blog you can contact me at politicalpulsesite@gmail.com. I am open to creative ideas and welcome them.
View ArticleFixing Social Security
Social Security was started in 1935 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt when America was still reeling from the great depression. The program itself has kept millions of elderly citizens from living...
View ArticleThe Pulse: Fixing Social Security
What is Social Security’s purpose?Provide a safety net for the elderly and poorStarted in 1935 by FDR during the great depressionNow provides disability and unemployment benefitsIntended to help people...
View ArticleTaxes | Political Blog
Taxes in the United States are an issue that founded this country. From the Boston tea party to the Bush tax cuts, taxes have been at the fore front of policy in our country. It's an issue that...
View ArticleThe Pulse: Taxes | A Political Blog
What are the problems with our tax system in the United States?People falsely assume that we are overtaxedCurrently the US is ranked 62nd in the world in taxation to GDP ( including local, state, and...
View ArticleThe Baby Boomer Economy | Political Blog
Here we are in 2011, the stock market has failed to consistently go above where it was in 2000, housing values have been dropping for 5 years, and unemployment has been increasing for 4 years. None of...
View ArticleA True Democracy
Here is a Post from Changethevote.com that I wanted to share.Welcome to Change the Vote. We at Change The Vote do not back any one party, but Americans as a whole. We believe that the America our...
View ArticlePath To a True Democracy
This is a blog post from Changethevote.com Democracy is a form of government that has eluded all nations in this world. When we go to school and in everyday life, schools and media talk as if we live...
View ArticleTaxes and The Rich
The battle of Washington and the question with our economy, is what to do about our taxes and our spending? First off, to clear the air, tax cuts on the rich do not create jobs. Every time there has...
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