Politics, News & Issues
From the Constitution to the prison system to the death penalty, there are always many conflicting opinions. Perhaps the environment is your priority. Maybe your concerns lie in the current poverty issues of the world, issues in Africa, or even the unfortunate prevalence of terrorism throughout the world. All this and more can be found and discussed in the Politics, News & Issues channel.
A response to Al Gore's Film, 'An Inconvenient Truth'
When I first saw Al Gore's 'An Inconvenient Truth', I believed his logic was sound and his constructed thesis on man-made Climate Change was credible. But as I dug a little deeper into the issue, I began to discover some shocking new information which unfortunately goes counter to the position of Al Gore, our governments and the mainstream media. On closer examination I discovered that this new climate
Write nowvote now: LeBron or Kobe - (view results)
LeBron
by Armywriter
The choice to me seems so simple; LeBron James. While Kobe Bryant is a great player and may have a slight
Kobe
by elite1
Are we really discussing this? Kobe, or Lebron? A three time champion, or a youngster that has yet to
News Industry
- Are there differences between print and online codes of journalism?
- Reinstituting the draft and the role of women
- Why is mainstream media exposing so much negativity
- Important dates in journalism history
- The different stages involved in the production of a newspaper
- How to become a political cartoonist
- Reflections: Media coverage of the Virginia Tech shootings
Party Politics & Ideology
- A new third party idea for American politics
- How Hillary's candidacy helps the republicans: The great republican opportunity
- What it means to be a democrat
- Assessing the need for US military bases in Bulgaria
- John Edwards' foreign affairs positions
- Democratic party: Iraq policy
- Magazine reviews: National Review
Political & Economic Theory
- Free Trade: Ricardo's theory of Comparative Advantage
- History of the Electoral College
- Why does capitalism stand the test of time?
- The global significance and worldwide effects of the collapse of the USSR
- Is there a unique American mission in the world today?
- The negative effects of sales tax
- What is the future of Capitalism?
US Elections Archives
- New Hampshire Primary: A time of political overkill as candidates vie for votes
- Will the recent focus on Mike Huckabee's radical 1992 statements help or hurt his bid for the presidency?
- Assessing the results of the New Hampshire primary
- US Elections 2008: The Repulican primary season in review
- Press coverage of crucial demographics in 2008 elections
- Why voters did not support John McCain
- Should John Edwards continue his campaign for the US presidency or stay home with his wife as she battles cancer?
Will there ever be a chance for world peace?
Asking if there will ever be a chance for world peace is like asking the water in a river
The advent of secret societies to control the masses, or in some cases the world is not new, and it is not based on the things we see
It may be that no-one will ever know for sure why George Bush decided it would be right to invade Iraq, or why Tony Blair supported
The arrival of David Beckham to the MLS will undoubtedly increase soccer's appeal to the general sports-viewing public. However, whether
Writing Assignments
- Political & Economic Theory
- Book reviews: The Great Transformation, by Karl Polanyi
- Did campaign contributions and lobbying by the financial sector contribute to the meltdown on Wall Street?
- Why were the USDA and IRS not exchanging information about farmer income before 2009?
- Book reviews: Thundersqueak, by Ramsey Dukes
- Evaluating the women's movement in Canada
- The benefits of socialism
- What happened to representative democracy?
- How will a single global currency affect the current trade deficit between the EU members and countries in North America?
- Reasons for a federal subsidy for US silk production
- History of the Electoral College
- Decoding the results of the Congressional Race in NY-23
- The differences between conservatives and liberals
- What is socialism?
- Alternatives to the capitalist system
- Socialism through violent upheaval
- Politics, News & Issues (Other)
- Laws punishing young writers
- Scams and scandals rampant after Italian earthquake
- Should Roland Burris continue his efforts to assume the vacant Senate seat of President-elect Barack Obama?
- Virtual marketing agency benefits for small businesses
- Urban growth boom in Asia and Africa: The need for urban planning policies to reflect the new dynamics while considering the needs of the poor and marginalized
- Should public health be a priority to the governments of the world?
- How corporation taxation rules forced businesses overseas
- Should Connecticut repeal the blue law and allow alcohol sales on Sundays?
- Current issues between Native Americans and the federal government
- Is Bill O'Reilly's claim of "War on Christmas" just for ratings?
- Comparing President Obama's youth camps with the tenets of the young marines
- Should a Super 7 Expressway be built from Danbury to Norwalk?
- Baseball
- Assessing the ethics behind giving grades and money to draftees
- Who will have a better 2010 season, the Mets or Phillies?
- Basketball
- 2009-10 NCAA Basketball: Conference USA preview
RSS FeedDifference of opinion? Debate now.
- War & Peace
- Should Tony Blair be the lead Mideast envoy in upcoming peace talks in Egypt?
- Do sanctions deter the actions of rogue nations?
- Is Guantanamo unconstitutional?
- Political & Economic Theory
- Should charity be voluntary or compelled?
- Is the US facing another economic depression?
- Should we replace some of FICA and SE taxes with a 7% sales tax?
