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What We Learned From the Greeks (Not an Economic Blog)

For the purposes of this article, I’ll be dealing with Athenian democracy, as that is what people are most familiar with, and as it is really the only city-state that actively practiced democracy for any length of time. Greec...
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell: A Timeline

Tuesday, September 20, was a historic day for the LGBT community nationwide. “Don’t ask, don’t tell,” the antiquated military action prohibiting gay, lesbian or bisexuals from serving openly in the Armed Forces, has fin...
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For Your Viewing Pleasure

So, I’m actually a bit exhausted on politics right now. The 2012 election is over a year away, but all I hear or see in the news has to do with the Republican candidates. Originally, I had planned to write about it myself. In...
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8 Republicans Running for President…. Maybe….

The Republicans are providing an intensely diverse field of candidates looking ahead to the 2012 Presidential elections. Incumbents are generally tough to dethrone, and the G.O.P. knows that, unless he majorly screws up over th...
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8 Reasons Conservatives Should Stop Picking on Planned Parenthood

With the recent government shutdown scare, there’s been a great deal of debate as to why negotiations were so difficult. In the end, the reasons seem to be more ideological than fiscal in nature. One of the biggest issues: ab...
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8 Things Affected (or not) by the Cuomo Budget

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York state budget officially passed last week. As predicted when the budget first made its appearance as a sort of suggestion, panic began to set in as citizens of various stripes noted the extensi...
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