07.28.2009 5:06 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A couple of things that might be helpful to everyday citizens if implemented.
1. In order to vote on a bill, senators and representatives must read the bill and state under oath that they have done so. Publicly.
2. When someone…
06.08.2009 6:33 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
It begins. In exchange for bailout money, the federal government foolishly demanded 60% ownership of GM, which automatically gives Congress and the President the expertise to run car companies. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John Rockefeller said, “I honestly don’t believe…
04.15.2009 7:06 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Are Americans who are critical of politicians really cynics? Can politicians, whose stock-in-trade is the pedaling of hypocrisy, effectively run our governments? Will the American model of democracy survive? Or has hypocrisy so eroded our republic that we are now…