By Andre Michael Eggelletion The sincere and patriotic exercise of our civic right to political activism, free speech, and dissent are cherished attributes of U.S. citizenship. However, there is a tremendous difference between healthy dissent and sedition that germinates violence. This nation needs note the dramatic increase in homegrown terrorism over the last several...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion The State of the Union address is the most important event in national politics, with the exception perhaps of a presidential election. The main focus of this year’s address will be jobs. But there are many things the president may talk about, in terms of both the strides this...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion The United States has abused its exclusive authority to issue the world’s reserve currency; the U.S. dollar. The reason for this is simple: Since the end of World War II, the United States has gone from being the guardian of the world’s reserve currency to the greatest debtor nation...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Former Haitian dictator, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, was taken into custody today after a surprise return to Haiti Sunday night from his 25 year-long exile in France. Duvalier was overthrown in a popular uprising in 1986. Why he returned is unknown at this point, but his arrest does demonstrate...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-Texas) wants legislation to allow members of Congress to carry guns in D.C. and even in the Capitol building, including the chamber floors. History says this is a very bad idea. On the floor of the U.S. Senate, Senator Henry Foote of Mississippi actually drew a...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Several weeks ago, News Talk 790 KNST in Tucson put up a billboard to advertise Rush Limbaugh's radio show. The text reads, "Rush Limbaugh/Straight Shooter." To reinforce the positioning statement, the billboard features images of several bullet holes. The ad campaign started before the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion It’s time. The latest shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), should force us to finally acknowledge the culpability of hate speech and extreme rhetoric in the electronic and print media with political oriented violence. Rep. Giffords predicted the tragedy that occurred on Saturday in an interview last March,...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Why are thousands of birds, fish, and other animals suddenly falling from the sky and washing up on beaches dead all over the world? Is there an extraterrestrial or earthly explanation? Are man’s activities or aliens responsible? Is this a sign of the end of the world? Are the...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion According to a UPI story Iran has offered a new way for India to buy its oil; in Euros. The government in Tehran suggested New Delhi should open a Euro account at its German EIH bank to pay for oil imports from the Islamic republic. This would constitute not only...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion In spite of forecasts of a devaluation, the dollar has performed well in the last month. Why has the dollar appeared to have taken on a Teflon resistance to devaluation? Its performance against the Euro in the last several weeks seems to defy “the quantity theory of money” which...
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