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The online revolution

The revolution may not by televised, but it will be viewed on YouTube, shared on Facebook and posted on Twitter.…

Protect victims' rights

We hear constantly that defendants have had their rights violated. These defendants may be the accused or the guilty. Even…

The health care bill will not be 'replaced'

Last week, the House of Representatives passed a repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), getting the…

Utilizing green roofs

Imagine stepping onto the roof of a building in a city and, instead of seeing asphalt or concrete, you see…

Palin vs. Obama

  The GOP’s primary electorate has developed a tendency to nominate non-mainstream candidates, caring more about ideological purity than winning…

Cablegate's real story

  [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="594" caption="Julian Assange holds up a copy of The Guardian. Source: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Europe."][/caption] Now…

Freedom of speech as psychological warfare

  [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Members of the Westboro Baptist Church protest. Source: http://www.geekologie.com/2010/07/facepalm_westboro_baptist_chur.php"][/caption]   “Thank God for Dead Soldiers”…

Whistle blowing versus fighting windmills

Even if you don’t regularly keep up with the news, it would still be pretty difficult to have not heard…

The TSA does not care about you at all

We’ve all seen those YouTube videos of Transportation Security Administration officers molesting and groping passengers, or by now have experienced…

Why our foreign occupations will not work

A strong military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan is not going to hinder terrorists. On the contrary, it will only…