Effective Government

Money has apparently been around in some form or another since conscious man. It’s the grease that lubes the wheels of society. It’s greatly desired and greatly detested. It both promotes virtue and perpetuates vice. Most people know that money is in a sense fake – only a representation of things which hold greater value than itself.  Read More »

I have been quite excited since learning the outcome of the election. My mind has been buzzing with possibilities and even the colors of the falling leaves look more beautiful after learning it. I am so proud to be an American after this election. A black man is president. I don’t think I ever believed that could happen in the country.  Read More »

I cast my vote this morning, and I really struggled with this one, dear reader. I struggled with deciding whether I should vote for the candidate that I thought would be good for my country or the one that would be more beneficial for my family (myself?) and their interests.  Read More »

Disclaimer: I do not mean this as a personal attack to anyone or any group of people. I am just attempting to state my reasoning behind why I would vote for yes for proposition 8. Also, because I am unable to vote, I have not researched both sides throughly or searched for exact scientific articles to back up my claims.  Read More »

Following my previous post, Passports, someone let me know re: a new law/policy that that the ACLU is calling the “Constitution-Free Zone.” It is a 100-mile span around the edge of the United States in which police can pull people over, demand to see ID, citizenship papers, I guess, look at electronic files and make copies of things that people have on them.  Read More »

As you may know from previous blogs, I love to travel. And one of the most important things I have as a traveler is my passport, which is going to expire next March. I sent my renewal packet of in the mail yesterday and I think I put a piece of my heart in there as well. As I was paying for my postage, I agonized whether or not to make it certified or priority.  Read More »

As a part three of a sort to my political blogs, here comes the topic of government in general. This won't be about Presidentcy or how they are or aren't ready to rule, this one's about government in general. It's about how I personally want government to change.  Read More »

This entry is only to be a follow-up personal response for my last entry to Indecision 2008: Really, Who Are We Voting For? As such, I'll only touch on a couple of ideas I did in that entry plus a few more I didn't get to. I feel it's important to touch up on political entries on this website, since the election's less than two weeks away.  Read More »