Cover photo credit: bibiphoto / Shutterstock.com Top 10 Facts About Russia’s Vladimir Putin – The World’s Most Interesting Man While Vladimir Putin may not play the role of Dos Equis’ Most Interesting Man in the World on television, he is the living flesh and blood persona of this larger than life character who is known… Continue reading Top 10 Facts About Russia’s Vladimir Putin
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Top 10 Reasons For Term Limits
10 Reasons We Absolutely Need Term Limits for all Elected Officials It is said that the ancient Greeks perfected the concept of democracy. Today, the United States of America uses a variation on this system called known as a “representative democracy.” In a representative democracy, the citizens have a choice in determining who will speak… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons For Term Limits
10 Reasons Affirmative Action Still Matters Today
10 Reasons the U.S. still Needs Affirmative Action Affirmative action dates back to the 1960s when President Kennedy signed an executive order requiring all those who contracted with the US Government to take steps to make sure that all employees (and those seeking employment with the contractor) be treated without discrimination due to race, creed,… Continue reading 10 Reasons Affirmative Action Still Matters Today
Top 10 Quirky Facts About Che Guevara
Top 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Che Guevara: You Don’t Know Che! Lefty leader and friend of Fidel, few have captured the public imagination to the degree of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. The Argentinian born doctor turned revolutionary has become a symbol of both socialism and rebellion. His visage is ubiquitous. Nearly 50 years after… Continue reading Top 10 Quirky Facts About Che Guevara
10 Reasons the USA Needs An All Female Supreme Court
Top 10 Reasons the USA Needs An All-Female Supreme Court The US Supreme Court is one of the most respected institutions in the world. A group of some of the leading legal minds ever to have existed work together to set precedents that will bind all US Citizens for years to come. As position filled… Continue reading 10 Reasons the USA Needs An All Female Supreme Court
Top 10 Things that ISIS Really Wants
Top 10 Things that ISIS Really Wants: Here’s What They’re After ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham) also known as ISIL, and DAESH seemed to appear very suddenly, out of nowhere, in 2014. By 29 June of that year it had proclaimed a new Worldwide Caliphate with its leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi… Continue reading Top 10 Things that ISIS Really Wants
10 Reasons Under God Must be Removed from the Pledge
Top 10 Reasons the Words ‘Under God’ Must be Removed from The Pledge of Allegiance All American Citizens know the Pledge of Allegiance. As children we stand, at the start of the school day, hands on hearts and say ‘I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for… Continue reading 10 Reasons Under God Must be Removed from the Pledge
Top 10 Reasons Ronald Reagan Was a Terrible President
American Spirit / Shutterstock.com Top 10 Reasons Ronald Reagan Wasn’t the Great President You Always Hear About Ronald Reagan died more than two decades ago, and yet he remains to be one of the most talked about figures in the history of American politics. In fact, it is nearly impossible in any political debate, particularly in… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Ronald Reagan Was a Terrible President
Top 10 Reasons The Death Penalty Should Be Abolished
Supporters of the death penalty often posit arguments that cite retribution for violent crimes as being instrumental in justice. However, several studies and research have show that taking the life of another human being through capital punishment only perpetuates a cycle of violence. Furthermore, other research has shown that flaws in our justice system has… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons The Death Penalty Should Be Abolished
Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana
Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana: Legalize it. Marijuana, a.k.a cannabis, pot, weed, hemp, or reefer, has been a topic of heated debates for many years, but now, it is in the spotlight more than ever. The issue about the use of this drug is becoming more and more topical because people are debating whether… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana