Political Issues
Should Amtrak receive more federal funding?
Should Amtrak receive more federal funding?
vote now: Yes or No - (view results)
Yes
by Kevin Zahn
We need to provide more help to Amtrak, not less. It is a matter giving people a choice for their transportation
No
According to Bryan Caplan, author of The Myth of the Rational Voter, the vast majority of us haven't
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Why the Electoral College reigns over US presidential elections
In the United States many fail to realize that our government is based on a system of checks and balances. Each entity in place to
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Future challengers to Obama in 2012
As the Democrats sit snugly in power along the pews of Capitol Hill and in the halls of the White House, their rivals have found themselves
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Assessing the efficiency of US government welfare programs
by S. Mills
The states have various welfare programs, which are at least in part funded and regulated by the federal government. Unfortunately,
444 Article Titles on Political Issues
- Smoker's rights (22 articles)
- Political campaigns and Super PACs (3 articles)
- Has the US become more of a republic than a democracy (3 articles)
- Is the US moving more towards becoming a dictatorship (2 articles)
- The organization of the Prohibition Act in 1869 and it's impact (1 article)
- Should mentally ill people be allowed to vote? (34 articles)
- Commentary: When journalism becomes fiction (30 articles)
- Why Obama needs another $1.2 trillion (1 article)
- Are our congressional leaders too wealthy? (3 articles)
- 'Occupy' named as Word of the Year 2011 (1 article)
- Should lobbyists be allowed to lobby (4 articles)
- Should the Supreme Court allow televised oral arguments on President Obama's health care law? (5 articles)
- How politicians show they are hypocritical (1 article)
- Predictions on the outcome of the US presidential election in 2012 (1 article)
- How the Occupy movement has changed tactic (1 article)
- Predictions on the outcome of the US presidential election in 2012 (1 article)
- The problems associated with government consultants and "experts" (1 article)
- Commentary: Whether voter IDs will help or hinder the democratic process in the US (12 articles)
- A fresh new look at the Lincoln-Douglas debates (3 articles)
- How the "Fast and Furious" scandal shines light on Washington's attack on gun rights (2 articles)
- How "Operation Fast and Furious" was meant to impose new gun laws (2 articles)
- Obstacles Obama must overcome to be reelected in 2012 (2 articles)
- Occupy Wall Street protest in Las Vegas (1 article)
- Texas Gov. Rick Perry's attitude toward gay people (1 article)
- Top 5 issues in the 2012 Presidential campaign (2 articles)
- Should drug tests be required of welfare recipients? (10 articles)
- Should earmarks be banned from the federal budget process? (6 articles)
- What are the moral limits and responsibilities of free speech? (3 articles)
- Occupy Wall Street movement lacks a leader (2 articles)
- What role should ethics have in politics today? (3 articles)
- Does the war on terror threaten civil liberties in the US? (27 articles)
- How the entitlement mentality is destroying the United States (1 article)
- Should the US continue to honor Columbus Day? (37 articles)
- Congress is broken: They can't agree on anything or get anything done (12 articles)
- Are we [Americans] collectively dumb as a nation? (45 articles)
- What are civil liberties? (23 articles)
- Political systems: Dominionism versus Democracy (1 article)
- Should prostitution be legalized? (56 articles)
- Should schools give birth control to students? (16 articles)
- The role of Christian fundamentalism in US foreign policy (1 article)
- Commentary: School shootings as a political issue (27 articles)
- With a huge federal deficit to consider, should taxes on the middle class be reduced? (22 articles)
- The conspiracy theories about September 11 (39 articles)
- Who will benefit most from health care reform? (11 articles)
- Did the GOP blow it by passing on Mitt Romney? (3 articles)
- How America is changing for the worse (6 articles)
- Is global warming still an issue internationally? (8 articles)
- Did Glenn Beck's repeated attacks cause Van Jones to resign? (1 article)
- Texas Governor Rick Perry and costs of higher education (1 article)
- The case for mandatory voting in the US (4 articles)
