It would take a massive effort on both sides to get the debt under control. There will need to be program cuts, tax increases and a major restructuring of the government that I doubt any politician...
In my mind these voter ID laws are meant to discourage minorities and other groups from voting. The ID card could be made available for free. The other thing some of these laws are doing is...
Another ironic thing is, so many people here supported Russia's anti gay law, even though it suppressed free speech. I guess free speech is OK as long as you agree with it.
GOP congressman invites controversial Obama-mask rodeo clown to perform in Texas. I'm not sure as a elected public official, I would have done this. Link below.
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While the intentions were good, the results were disastrous. You really can't force integration. People have a right to live where they feel safe and comfortable.
Hardly. We should all be concerned when the government is trying to tell people how to live their lives. Abortion, is best left to the woman, her doctor and maybe the family. The government should...
Good points. This new law will have a chilling effect on Gays in Russia. I'm sure Gays are beaten up on a daily basis and most of it goes unreported. It is like is open season on Gays and the...
Don't you want your children to grow up and learn to respect others and be good citizens, even if you don't agree with them? To me, that is one of the most important things a parent can do.
It appears that Margaret Sanger was ahead of her time when it comes to birth control and other aspects of feminism. However, her support of eugenics clearly taints her reputation as a hero.
A good point, Henry Ford was very much bigoted against the Jews. Also, you have to look at these statements in the context of the times they were made. In 1916, most minorities had little rights, so...