President Obama’s State of the Union: Jobs, Education, and Deficits
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by James Devere in American Politics, Political News
In his first State of the Union Address, Barack Obama addressed how the Government can change the lives of the American people. He addressed a number of concerns and scolded Republicans, Democrats, and the Supreme Court alike. He attempted a heartfelt approach to show that he feels the pain of the average citizen. Above all, he [...]
Do We Keep Our Republic Or Just Let It Slip Away?
Posted on 14. May, 2009 by James Devere in American Politics
While exiting the Constitutional Convention, Ben Franklin was asked by a bystander, “What have you given us, a republic or a monarchy?” His answer: “A republic, madam, if you can keep it.” This year the celebration of America’s independence comes at a time when we are in danger of failing to keep that Republic. The [...]
