When you hear the word hero, your mind may wander to people who save other people from Harm or Peril, and you would be right. You may think of FDNY on 9-11-2001, or you may think of people helping others in time of need like after a tornado. In all cases you would be right. But this newest breed of hero is unique, and looking at the way things are going in the US, they most certainly are needed. Continue reading Post ID 16026
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How to catch a bad cop
It is hard to dispute there are bad cops all throughout America. Many of them play dirty tricks to stay hidden. But recently because of a few Supreme Court rulings teaming up with the Bill of Rights, those dirty tricks can be used to flush them out into the open for judgment. Continue reading Post ID 16026
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Sexual conflict and discrimination caused by religion
Many of today’s conflicts about sex are caused by religion. From issues with people from the LGBT community, to simply being in public with someone from the opposite sex, religious rules, laws and what have you simply pry their way into places they have no business going. In other words religion is teaching sexual discrimination. Continue reading Post ID 16026
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Stalled US Congress problems self-identified
With the sudden need to appoint a new Justice to the US Supreme Court, the group of people responsible for stalling Congress made themselves known. They did that by publically announcing within hours of the opening on the court they would not process any new candidates until the Presidential elections were over. That is despite the fact that a sitting President is still the President until the end of their term, and by law they must nominate a candidate for the open seat at the US Supreme Court, and Congress must process that candidate without delay. Continue reading Post ID 16026
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Kim Davis compared to ISIS
If you’re an American 2015 has become a significant year for same sex couples. The US Supreme Court has ruled in favor of same sex marriage making it legal and binding in all fifty states. Yet there are a few officials who are imposing their own religious beliefs on same sex couples causing them to lose their rights under the law. ISIS does the same thing when it comes to choice, but the penalty they impose is much more permanent. Continue reading Post ID 16026
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Thailand’s Martial law – the cork in the bottle
The USA sees Thailand’s martial law as stepping on freedom and democracy, and to some extent it is. But when you understand that Martial law is keeping want to be dictators and other trouble makers in check, it is suddenly viewed in a different light. Continue reading Post ID 16026