Iraq Surge Pronounced D.O.A.

Even before the last of the American surge troops had arrived in Baghdad, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi had declared the security plan a failure.

CCTV Surveillance Systems - Those New Security Guys

Don't look now! Someone's staring at you from that far wall behind the artificial potted plants in this busy hotel lobby. But there's no need for that furtive glance like you have some lint on your shoulder. There's no need for those tiny furtive steps either. No one's stalking you.

Big Idea # 1 - Let's Simplify Politics!

Politics is incredibly confusing and frustrating for most Americans these days, and an intelligent simplification of the subject would go a long ways towards rectifying the problem.

Joe Lunch Buckett's Simple, 10 Step Solution To Iraq

Here's A Simple, Ten Point Strategy For Exiting Iraq, Reducing Islamic Insurgency, Saving American and Iraqi Lives, Promoting Democracy, Bringing Our Kids Home, and Saving American Taxpayers Over A Billion Dollars Per Week In The Process.

Take a Minute of Your Time

We are not the Creator of the world and we cannot let our country die from inside while we police the entire world.

The Patriot Act And You!

The Patriot Act was passed into law on October 24, 2001, just 45 days after the September 11 attacks. It threatens your fundamental freedoms by giving the government the power to access your medical records, tax records, information about the books you buy, and the power to break your door down at your home and conduct unconstitutional searches or if your not home search your home or business in secret without telling you for weeks, months, or even indefinitely. All without probable cause.

A Chat with Russia's President Vladimir Putin

Presidents Bush and Putin face decision re US missiles in Europe. Putin proposes interesting solution.

War - A Rational 21st Century Foreign Policy Strategy?

The U.S. chose to respond to the 9/11 terror attack with war, and violence has intensified worldwide ever since. Under 21st century conditions of growing interconnectedness, spreading individual awareness of events, and spreading individual access to technology, is war a rational foreign policy strategy?

Campaign Time Again

Politicians are everywhere once more. They’re on television, radio, billboards, the Internet and on the streets going around the country promoting their team and themselves. Their staff are busy printing out and distributing leaflets, calendars and posters to be pasted on designated spots. The scenario? What else but politicians including non-politicians vying for a government post campaigning for the upcoming May 2007 elections in the Philippines.

America's Future Civil War

With the racial balance of America changing each year, what will happen when the white majority becomes the white minority? Will there be a racial civil war? Is it inevitable?

Good News About the Middle East You Probably Didn't See in Your Newspaper

If you picked up a newspaper today you undoubtedly would see stories about the Israeli- Palestinian conflict. Chances are the articles would contain information about air strikes, bombings, broken cease-fires and other clashes that have made this part of the world a hotbed of violence for decades.

A Chemical Accident or a Terrorist Attack?

A chemical accident at a paper mill shows how easy it would be for a terrorist to use reactive chemistry to kill innocent people.

President Bush's Policies of Alienation

Is Bush creating a new cold war?

Size of Government - Integrity Issues

If you fail to understand this fact or study your history then we are all doomed. The voting public needs to make the right choices and consider the future, not only what is best for that individual. If we all keep voting for more free stuff then eventually the snow on the roof will be so large that that roof will collapse. Our current government system cannot sustain this level of bureaucracy or cost. Just like any good corporation sometimes you have to downsize to stay in business. The government needs to look at this scenario quite closely before it implodes.

When You Are Ready to Slash Regulation and Bust Bureaucracy Give Me a Call

As one citizen to another perhaps you will join me in my frustrations over the overregulation and bureaucracy of our government. Our government is our government it is not their government or anyone else's. It belongs to the people and our government does not belong to the nation-state of Mexico or Venezuela or the EU. The United States government is not the French government, is not the British government, is not the Saudi Arabian government and it is certainly not the Chinese government.