Monthly Archives: September 2011
What’s government for?
In the simplest terms, our country was founded on an idea that every person has a right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” This was derived from John Locke’s similar belief in “life, liberty, and property.” It is … Continue reading
Current gov’t gridlock
Why can’t they get anything done? My answer to this puzzle: cable news. No politician wants to do anything, say anything, make any decision because there are multiple stations devoted to dissecting their every move. Everything is on record. Everything … Continue reading
