POLITICS (SOMEWHAT)

This is an account of what I got from "Plunkitt of Tammany Hall" about George Washington Plunkitt and the positive points of machine politics.

It's never a good idea to talk politics in a family setting. At the same time, the entire country seems to be tearing itself apart further and further and further all the time.

How one can be a good citizen through the involvement of politics.

In "House" Season 7 Episode 6 "Office Politics," Cuddy finally puts her foot down and forces House to hire a female for his team. In this case, she is Martha Masters, a prodigy med student who graduated from high school at 15.

Christians should be involved in politics, but how, and in what way?

A treatise on the mixing of politics and religion.

Check out this author's opinion as to why Politics is an older profession than Prostitution, then you decide which came first.

It is a simple analysis of a somewhat (in my opinion) funny editorial cartoon.

A brief essay on the role of Taiwan in International Politics.

This article discusses homosexuality in the realms of politics, social rights, and the law.

The election of 1966 marked a turning point in Georgia politics. The first Republican gubernatorial candidate of the century, a dark-horse segregationist Democrat, and a write-in campaign on behalf of a former governor made for an exciting and unique chain of events.

A brief essay on the stupidity factor in politics, politicians, and the people that elect them.

A brief book review of The Southern Lady: From Pedestal to Politics, 1830-1930 by Anne Firor Scott.

Lecture notes on Ambler's The French Army in Politics: 1945-62 and its relation to North African independence.

The media has always had a close relationship with American politics. From the Gazette of the United States to the New York Times, they have been the linking point between what happens in politics and the public.

The mainstream media wants to make mountains out of molehills. Why? Because it sells. But remember, this is just one man's opinion.

Interested in political philosophy? Fascinated by Aristotle? John Locke? Read this analysis of the philosophies of Locke and Aristotle.

A brief introduction to various alternative politcal parties spanning both liberal and conservative politcal beliefs

The only way to escape it is to crawl in a hole and keep yourself there until you hear Christmas music in the air. Of course these days Christmas music begins in early November so you better wait until you hear champagne corks flying and the singing of Auld Lang Syne.

The majority of Nepalis, living under less than a dollar a day, genuinely desire for political and socio-economic transformation of their society.

Hosting the 1st presidential primary, New Hampshire traditionally kicked off the election cycle until 1980, when the Iowa caucuses captured national media attention for the 1st time. NH's position as the 1st arbiter of the field of candidates was relished by Grainte Staters.

If you support a higher minimum wage, are you seeking "economic justice" or are you caught up in "class warfare?" When viewing Iraq, do we see "civilian casualties" or "collateral damage?" The word games never end.

How women's roles changed in Latin America from the traditional patriarchal society with which Spain settled.

I've read some of Reeson's work. He is often reasonable, but here he burps out every cliche that the right has put on the air-waves over the last eight years. Ouch!

Senator John Kerry and President George W. Bush both had plans for the American troops in Iraq and the security of our nation. Kerry's decision to pull the troops from Iraq would have only killed more innocent people.

It is interesting that we explore the notion of leadership in the field of education at this political moment in history.