Archives from “October 2006”.

  1. It's Propaganda Time!: Rhetoric and Responsibility
    October 31st, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    Yes, indeed, it's voting time, and the propaganda is streaming in. The thing that bugs me more than anything is that everyone assumes that I automatically agree with...
  2. Terrorists and Borders: Real or Politcal Threats?
    October 30th, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    Everyone's talking about it. So for me to be like everyone else, I guess I have to, as well. This time, we're going to talk about another bill, and I will go through...
  3. Where the Military Commissions Act of 2006 Got It Wrong
    October 26th, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    There are lots of new issues to discuss--Madonna's adoption, the building of a wall on our Mexican border, the GOP and the Iraq war--but I need to finish my discussion...
  4. Olbermann and the Death of Habeas Corpus
    October 24th, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    Olbermann is quite the stirrer of news. His homage to Edward R. Murrow, which can be found in a myriad of places by now, including youtube, has caused quite the...
  5. Hypocrisy: The New Morality
    October 23rd, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    Poor Mark Foley. Poor, poor Mark Foley. This guy just can't get a break. Sometimes I feel like he's getting raked over the coals for something that is a private matter....
  6. The Politics of Romance
    October 19th, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    I can't avoid talking about this one. It's a minor political issue, for sure, but it points out a lot of intriguing notions about what it means to be conservative or...
  7. The Strangulation Approach
    October 17th, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    In a previous post, I discussed the U.N. resolution regarding the nuclearization of North Korea. This time, I will talk about an alternative approach and why the U.N may...
  8. A Nuclearized North Korea
    October 17th, 2006 - By Chad A. B. Wilson
    Sometimes I wonder whether Matt Stone and Trey Parker were on to something with their portrayal of Kim Jong Il in Team America: World Police. It's as if the real Kim...
  9. Education in America: Give us free choice!
    October 10th, 2006 - By David M. Woods
    One of the most important factors in determining whether any society will be strong and prosperous is how well its citizens are educated. Yet in the U.S., we have...
  10. What do we do about: Illegal Immigration
    October 5th, 2006 - By David M. Woods
    Illegal immigration is probably the hottest topic in politics these days. We are told that these illegals are overwhelming our social services, taking away our...