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If America falters and states secede, what kind of constitution would they use?My belief is that people will want to create a new constitution that attempts to solve all of our problems. That is what I have done. I completely started from scratch. I wrote it from an idealistic perspective that believed anything is possible.I have attempted to create a society that is as close to being perfect as possible. It's my attempt at perfection. So what is...
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Have lawmakers helped themselves while helping the country?
After the nation's financial crisis led Congress to unprecedented economic intervention, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post began an investigation that pierced the secrecy of the deeply flawed financial disclosure system that governs the 535 men and women who draft the nation's laws. Members of Congress directed millions of dollars to infrastructure projects near their residences...
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Imagine that a man with little to no knowledge of history, geography or diplomacy is elected to lead the free world. Imagine also that this man is extremely reluctant to accept the advice of people with actual knowledge, preferring instead to believe conspiracy theories and his gut feelings. In his own words, "I have a gut, and my gut tells me more sometimes than anybody else's brain can ever tell me." What could go wrong?
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Shortly after Obama's election I began to become disappointed with many of his policies, appointments, and approaches. While there were signs of hope early on, it soon seemed to devolve into business as usual. Early on I began writing down some of the things that disappointed me. Little did I know how far reaching my list was to become.In my opinion, as an overview of Barack Obama's presidency, although he has done some good things, in most cases...
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Thrive! - Building A Thriving FutureAs we look around us in America and the world, much of what is important to us is already broken or endangered, much of it unnecessarily so. Because it is people who have broken much of the world and endangered its future, it is people that can and must fix what is broken and build a survivable and thriving future. This is our moral imperative.People's behavior is the key to creating and sustaining large, positive,...
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Focuses on foreign policy. Table of Contents: Preface, Kenneth W. Thompson, Director, White Burkett Miller Center; ^IIntroduction, Kenneth W. Thompson; The President and the National Security Process, Robert J. Pranger, the American Enterprise Institute; The President and the National Security Council Advisor, McGeorge Bundy, former President of the Ford Foundation and NSC advisor under JFK; Foreign Policy in the Eighties: The President and the International...
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"The Case for Banning Pit-Bull Dogs: A Comprehensive Analysis for Politicians" is a provocative and detailed examination of the debate surrounding pit-bull dogs and the consideration of breed-specific legislation. Aimed primarily at policymakers, this book presents an in-depth analysis of the arguments for banning pit-bull breeds, including statistical data, historical perspectives, and policy evaluations.The book begins with an exploration of the...
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"Engineering a Self-Sufficient Future" is a groundbreaking exploration of the United States' potential journey towards complete energy self-sufficiency. The book meticulously maps out the existing challenges, opportunities, and innovations that could transform the U.S. from an energy-dependent nation to a leader in sustainable energy solutions.Key components of the book include:Historical Energy Landscape: A detailed overview of the U.S.'s energy...
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The new edition of this popular book is reorganized to present pairs of contrasting views on what it means to be a man in contemporary Western culture. Addressing such issues as sex differences, fatherhood, intimacy, homosexuality, and oppression; the collection also includes new discussions of paternity, pornography, mixed-race marriage, impotence, and violence. Rethinking Masculinity is an excellent text for gender studies, ethics, and social philosophy...
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This play offers an explanation, albeit fantastical, for President Trump's inaction and near silence for 187 minutes during the Capitol siege on January 6th, 2021. The play begins with his speech at the Washington, D.C., rally on that fateful day. After he finishes the oration, as opposed to his instruction that he be driven to the Capitol, the Secret Service ferries him to the White House. Once there, President Trump holes up in the private dining...
11) Revolt!
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Though this offering of a 28th amendment to the US Constitution may appear as arrogant, brazen, and too monstrous in size to be viable, a start has to be made somewhere. Our beloved country is racing toward economic, social, and military collapse. Citizens must rouse themselves from their stupor and seek answers to the following:The nation's political beliefs drift aimlessly this way and that, defined as they are by terms that are devoid of hard and...
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A readable and thought-provoking textbook, which clearly explains the politics and character of California's governmental institutions and the dynamics affecting the lives of Californians. In addition to thorough coverage of California's constitution and development, this book also examines each branch of government as well as local systems. Exploring the nature of public opinion, parties, and campaigns, the author seek to show the effects that the...
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Plongez dans les labyrinthes insondables de la géopolitique, dans l'énigme de l'économie mondiale et dans les structures de pouvoir insaisissables. LA FACE CACHÉE DU MONDE: ENTRE MYTHES ET RÉALITÉS » est une odyssée audacieuse et révélatrice, s'aventurant dans les terres controversées et souvent incomprises de notre ère contemporaine. Avec une audace insubordonnée, vous naviguerez à travers des sujets variés, depuis les manipulations...
14) McCarthyism
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Carlos Larralde has crafted a study of Bert Corona, a California Latino civil rights activist. This alone is a significant accomplishment. As the reader will undoubtedly surmise, hard copy source materials were scant. This is due primarily to the dearth of paperwork and notes available. This, in turn, was due to the fears that primary source materials could be confiscated and used against the people central to the study, Bert Corona and the Latino...
15) En-trampa-miento a la participación en la implementación del Acuerdo de Paz en Colombia (2016-2021)
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En este libro se analizan los procesos y las tendencias de la participación política, en general, y social y comunitaria, en particular, en la implementación del Acuerdo Final de Paz (AFP) firmado entre el Estado colombiano y la guerrilla de las FARC-EP en el 2016. La escogencia de este tema de investigación obedeció a la importancia que le otorgó la Mesa de Conversaciones de la Habana a la participación activa de la sociedad en la terminación...
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Kein Präsident war zur Halbzeit seiner Präsidentschaft jemals so unpopulär wie Donald J. Trump – dabei zugleich aber ausgesprochen populär unter Republikanern. Im Urteil der Experten gehört Trump mit Andrew Johnson und James Buchanan zu den drei schlechtesten US-Präsidenten aller Zeiten. Trumps innenpolitische Halbzeitbilanz war mager und seine außenpolitische Wirkung war ein Fiasko. Katastrophal war Trumps Regierungstechnik. Sie bestand...
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The book entitled "Corruption" delves into the pervasive and damaging phenomenon of corruption that plagues societies around the world. Corruption encompasses a wide range of unethical behaviors, including bribery, embezzlement, nepotism, and abuse of power, among others. This complex and multifaceted issue has far-reaching consequences, impacting economic development, political stability, social cohesion, and the overall well-being of individuals...
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New from Voices of the Tea Party. Deeply upset at the way the Republican Party abandoned its conservative base in the elections of 2008, Larry Naritelli had taken to yelling at his television, prompting his 13-year-old son to ask if there would be a revolution in the country. Naritelli responded by taking his son to a Tea Party protest, to teach him about the freedoms granted by our Constitution. Naritelli began speaking publicly about the government-imposed...
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Les États-Unis, en plein contexte électoral, sont devenues une des victimes de la crise sanitaire globale qui a causé un nombre effarant de malades et de morts dans le monde. Mais, en dépit de cette grande crise sanitaire qui secoue l'Amérique, la culture démocratique a pu se perpétuer dans ce grand pays considéré comme l'instance planétaire d'homologation démocratique, le miroir de la planète pour plus d'un. Ainsi, pour comprendre les...
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Ever wonder what Trump will put in his letter to his successor?Are you ready for the New Pledge of Allegiance?Did God put Trump in office? Is Democracy dead?With a mix of humor and some facts, this collection looks at the last few years and the political upheaval our nation has faced. The intention is to make you laugh, possibly weep, and hopefully think.
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