Americans losing faith in government 36 Articles

by Altaire Aurelius

"America has lost it's way!", That is a direct quote. From who you may ask? That is an original from me. While the statement may be original the sentiment is not. All across this great nation Americans feel that they c...read more

by Jeff Stepper

In 2005, a couple of friends and I bicycled across this country on a ride entitled bike4peace. We started out in Everett, Washington and rode to Washington DC. We were protesting the Iraq War and promoting peaceful energy ...read more

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by Madison

PAT TILLMAN: AMERICAN HERO and HIS FAMILY FIGHT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT The typical American wants to trust their government. However now our faith and trust in the government is long gone. We mourn the death of our...read more

by Donald Z Smith

The clich' that Americans are losing faith in their government has existed throughout my lifetime. Most Americans complain about politicians and politics on a regular basis. The management and operation of the governme...read more

by Terry O'Neal-Cox MD

Females in Political Leadership Roles A few weeks ago, on ABC's Good Morning America television show, Diane Sawyer gathered 15 of the 16 elected female senators in the same location for an interview. The nu...read more

by Nicholos Gene Poma B.S.

It could be said that Americans lost their faith in government many years ago. There was a time in American history when elections were a very big affair. You would have thousands of people lining the boulevards whenever t...read more

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by Adam Mcculley

Americans are losing faith in government.........American s are losing faith in their ability to effect positive change. That is the reality. I hope we have not all forgotten that whole "of the people, for the people, by th...read more

by Rose Wise

We all have our rights to follow as Americans and, we all have our rights as to make our society more vulnerable to all area's of social issues. Our faith is in need of becoming more reliable to our out- comes. Our go...read more

by Ronald Murphy

Delusional pundit of child molestation bills, Representative Mark Foley author of several of the United States Governments get tough Child protection laws; resigns because of inappropriate conduct with young male pages. W...read more

by Jon Dierenfeld

One pundit claims their is no faith, because the US Government is gridlocked. This seems plausible; but in reality, there is no "...of,... by... and for the people..", which is why Tuan Nguyen said, "...government today i...read more

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by Michael Allen Carvell

I have not only losing faith in our government I have lost faith in their ability to get any work done before next years election for our next president. This government has done nothing but take away our rights to privacy...read more

by Blaise Grock

Despite the fact that we may have been misled from the start about Iraq, I could almost be encouraged to support the war effort on the basis that we have broken the eggs and now need to finish the omelet. Well, that and th...read more

by Randy Mills

Americans are losing faith in the government because the government is not doing it's job. The power elites control the US Government and what goes on in the United States. There are 3 key things required from the governme...read more

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by Shtara Williams

Yes, definitely, and not for one reason but several. For instance, our Social Security Administration lets us down. We labor for years and years, paying our 'dues', then when we begin to age and it slows us down trouble st...read more

by Maggie Jackson

Please remain sitting if you trust our government. For those of you who are standing, why aren't your doing something about your distrust? This is America is it not? We are the land of the free, the home of the brave, a...read more

by Maria K.

This is going to be a long rambling article, so bear with me, Gentle Reader. The following two bits of political fiction have been floating around the Internet lately. One if a hypothetical George Bush resignation speech. ...read more

by Pen Diablo

I went to see this movie recently called "Stop-Loss," a commercial endeavor about a soldier ordered to return to Iraq at the end of his enlistment. One reason I wanted to see the movie was because it was the first film ...read more

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by Cedric Mcclester

Bullshit Baffles Brains I have a Master of Science degree from a highly regarded New York University. What I remember most during the period that I was studying there is how one professor would begin each class. ...read more

by Robert Bowers

This growing lack of faith in the United States government has less to do with individual actions then it does political parties. The two parties were only united for a few weeks after the 9/11 attacks. After that they wen...read more

by Jenell Casem

When is enough, enough? When are we going to get mad enough to do something about it? I am fed up. Now the government has extended all active duty combat tours from 12 to 15 months. And who suffers? Certainly not our g...read more