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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1909 )

• I'll Admit I Am a Confused White Guy When It Comes to Reparations.

  Another big issue with this topic is that there is also no consensus on the Black (?) or African American (?) side. Case in point, Kay Coles James is President... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Slavery, Indentured Servitude, Transportation, and Reparations

  

  There is a reason why the topics of slavery, indentured servitude, and transportation are neglected: because one of the United States' many myths is the myth... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Are Capitalism and Property Rights the Enemies of the Second Amendment?

  

  United States v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 542 (1875), doesn't really address the Second Amendment, but it does say this: The second and tenth counts are equally... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Why Presser v Illinois is Important to Second Amendment Jurisprudence

  Ignoring this from the "Second Amendment Jurisprudence" is totally wrong.  The basic gist of the case: In Presser v. Illinois, the Court sustained an Illinois... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Glasgow University and Its "programme of Restorative Justice".

  The major problem with talking about reparations, besides the time factor, is what form would they take? Glasgow Univerity found that donations to the... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Too Much Confusion About Immigration Laws All Around.

  OK, this is one of the more complex aspects of law and most people have no idea that some things are a lot more complex than they appear. Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• American English: Racist?

  

  One thing that makes a nation is a common heritage and culture, which is often shown by a common language. After all, communicating is what language is all... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Reparation for Slavery is Not a Simple Topic.

  

  As I said before it was the Transatlantic Slave trade, which means it goes beyond just the United States: especially if you are discussing the people who... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• What If Capitalism and Free Market Forces Worked to Regulate Firearms in the US?

  

  The Constitution protects you against governmental actions. it doesn't protect you against the actions on non-governmental bodies. Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Wolves in Sheepdogs Clothing.

  

  Funny how this myth seems to have caught on with the gunloon population (and fans of the military system, which includes cops). So much is wrong with it. First... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Sheep..and Sheepdogs

  

  I was going for my shepherd's crook to use it. That brought back memories of growing up on a farm. With Sheep. And, sheepdogs as well. After all, I am a total... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Why Knowing a Second Language is a Good Thing.

  

  In this case, the person should learn American Sign Language (ASL) Because the gesture he is making is the one for "asshole" in American Sign Language. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Hey, Ta-Nehisi Coates: This is Why Your Argument for Reaprations is Nonsense.

  OK, first off, we are talking about the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, which goes a lot further than just the 50 US states and Territories. Slavery was... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Would Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor Qualify for Slavery Reparations?

  Serious question. Would a member of the British Royal Family who has an African-American heritage qualify for reparations if it was proven he was descended... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• What Really Bothers Me About Russiagate and the Mueller Report

  

  The fact that Trump looked as if he didn't want to be President. That was a common theme from journalists and other outsiders who spent time with his campaign. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• They Just Won't Shut Up!!!!

  

  Some people need to get the concept of "rights" and "due process". One of which is the concept of innocent until proven guilty, which some people are happy to g... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Maybe the Mueller Report WASN'T a Witch Hunt: Or Be Careful What You Wish For!

  While the Democratic Partisans are upset about obstruction and incorrectly accusing Trump of treason, they seem to be neglecting that one of the casualties of... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• More Election Rigging

  

  Now if you were an environmentalist group and going to endorse a candidate, which one of these would you choose? The person with the 100% (or 92%): Bernie... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• It Only Gets Worse from Here

  

  A little honest, self-examination would have been a lot more helpful than trying to blame all this on the Russians. it will be even more amusing when the... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Mud! Mud! Glorious Mud!

  

  Here's the only collusion that was significant in 2016 https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/fileid/1120/251 One of the pundits said that the Democrats see the... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY