Texting Ban Unenforceable? There’s an App for that!
Gee. Who's a thunk it?! Continue reading →
Ron Paul and Ralph Nader Join Forces to End the Fed
Congressman Ron Paul and Ralph Nader come together to fight the Fed and, surprisingly, the healthcare bill: "The Fed's worst nightmare is Congressman Ron Paul." --Ralph Nader
NE Senator Wants Popular Vote for Presidency
One of our members sent us a copy of the letter he wrote to Nebraska District 21 Senator Ken Harr, who introduced the very ill-advised LB583 “Adopt the Interstate Compact on the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by Popular National Vote” (If you prefer to read the bill online without downloading the [...]
Michigan News and Around the Nation
Michigan News Governor Rick Snyder Delivers First State of the State Speech Highlights of Governor Rick Snyder’s State of the State speech http://www.connectmidmichigan.com/news/story.aspx?id=569803 A mixed bag but not entirely unexpected from a moderate. The Dashboard idea is a good one as a step towards transparency however Detroit International River Crossing is one where serious questions …
When the number of Americans on food stamps goes up, JP Morgan makes more money
Hmmm: Via EconomicCollapse/Bloomberg: JP Morgan is the largest processor of food stamp benefits in the United States. JP Morgan has contracted to provide food stamp debit cards in 26 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. JP Morgan is paid for eac...
Oklahoma Legislative Lu Lu’s or “Lets Play Cell Phone Follies!”
Banning texting while driving-let's look at the necessity, enforceability and effectiveness of Rep Morgan's bill. Continue reading →
Rookie Rand Paul tackles budget head-on
Rand Paul is starting off his political career with a bang! I'm so looking forward to watching this unfold... GO DR. PAUL!! Via Politico: President Barack Obama will soon lay out his vision for federal spending when he releases his annual budget, setti...
The Internet ID: Do we have any say in it?
by David Gomez | Sat 15th Jan 201 It’s been called the “Trusted Internet ID” scheme by some observers. It won’t matter what we choose to call the government’s proposed Internet licensing system because in the end we probably won
Jesse Trentadue Presses FBI on Secret Files In OKC Bombing
Salt Lake City Attorney Jesse Trentadue continues to seek justice on behalf of his brother, Kenneth Trentadue. Continue reading →
Many Questions About Chris Beutler Decision to Join ICLEI No.1: Is it Legal?
Thanks to Don for the excellent presentation last Monday evening about Sustainable Development. We have only begun distributing the information we’ve discovered in our research on this subject. To see our previous articles, click here. We are currently developing an information page on this topic that will include resources and references. Again, much thanks goes [...]