Americans for Reason and Truth

I teach Advanced Placement Government and Politics. I am pretty good at it too if results are any indication. I would consider myself wel...

Last night we heard the President give his sixth State of the Union address to the nation. Prior to its delivery, his political enemies wer...

One thing Republicans know how to do is to send messages to the voters. This past election and for the last two years, the message was sim...

As of the new year, Barack Obama's perfomance as viewed by Americans is 48 favorable and 48 unfavorable. This is an increase of 11 poi...

As I await what looks to be a favorable result for Republicans in the upcoming mid terms, I wish to remind anyone who is listening what this...

Three simple words for the Republican party....Tell Us Why: -you object to 8 million people getting health insurance. -you object to a shr...

I know how busy Governor Christie is. He has to work on his bully persona while seeming a man of the people. I know he has to work at figur...

The bully pulpit is a term that is used to describe how the power of one's position can have influence in the outcome for your own idea...

Here is my plan for smaller government, something that will drive our economy continuously forward, insure cheaper health care costs, impro...

I have been away from the blogosphere for a while, dealing with personal things. And who misses me anyway? I like to write, however, and ...

What does President Obama want: -he wants a healthier America where health insurance is a right, not a privilege. -he wants America to be f...

16 days and 24 billion dollars later, the Government will resume its operations and the public debts will be paid. The deal struck by Cong...

I teach Civics....more specifically, Advanced Placement Government and Politics to High School students. I teach them how to pass a test w...

Our Founding Fathers had differences that would make today's disagreements seem mild. Some believed in the ownership of human beings as...

One of my favorite all time movies is "Office Space". I can recite the dialogue and never stop laughing and now, more than ever,...

If a person were innocently walking down the street and you threw a rock deliberately at their head and hit him/her, you would be inflictin...

Third world nations generally do not accept the will of the people. They tend to have corrupt governments and leaders who line their own po...

Jimmy Stewart played Senator Smith in a great Hollywood production about the little guy, in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington". It i...

Took the Summer off to refresh and retool and now I am compelled to blog some more. I continue to be offended and embarrassed by the inepti...

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