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breathing12/30/2011Dennis
  Q: One often hears the idea that the Constitution is a "living breathing document." It is heard in ...
  A: Sorry for the misunderstanding. Yes, you are right and Roe vs. Wade is the perfect example. Abortion ...
breathing12/28/2011Dennis
  Q: One often hears the idea that the Constitution is a "living breathing document." It is heard in ...
  A: Because that phrase is always used to discuss the existing document, including the amendments. The ...
question about vice president10/26/2011Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: So here my question in 1988. When George h w bush was running for president Could he had chosen ...
  A: No he really could not have been as VP nominee as he served two full as president. Thus, he could ...
Herman Cain9/29/2011Dennis
  Q: How realistic is Cain's 9/9/9 plan? How will his proposed 9% Federal Sales Tax affect States that ...
  A: It's part of the Tea-Party philosophy of reducing taxes, and it should go over well with those who ...
presidential excess?9/17/2011Dennis
  Q: I got into a discussion with my liberal friend about the subject of Obama trying to circumvent ...
  A: To some degree he is right. President's have used administrative/executive decisions to do things ...
National Budget7/8/2011Dennis
  Q: Ever since Mr. Obama and his party were elected, there has been no national budget passed, but no ...
  A: Yeah, you've pretty much got it. Obama wants things his way. He wants to move the country to the ...
National Budget7/8/2011Dennis
  Q: Ever since Mr. Obama and his party were elected, there has been no national budget passed, but no ...
  A: To win the House in 2006, Rahm Emmanuel recruited as many conservative Democrats to run in ...
Savage5/27/2011Dennis
  Q: Is Dr. Michael Savage the only high profile person in the United States who claims openly that Rush ...
  A: A number of conservatives have said that George Bush was too liberal. They point to his spending ...
The Religious Right4/7/2011Mrs. Priscilla Lyons
  Q: From reading your profile description I can see that your political views are heavily influenced, if ...
  A: Our right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness comes from our Creator, not from whatever ...
Polarization?3/29/2011Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: Paul From my lofty perch her in Canada, I enjoy watching U.S. politics. All politics and current ...
  A: Things are as completely polarized as you might think. Basically 40% are self described ...
Indiana Politics2/23/2011Dennis
  Q: There is much current news about the Democratic legislators walking out of the statehouse in an ...
  A: The only time I can recall any Republicans walking out of a legislature was back in 2008 in ...
Youth leaders1/31/2011Mrs. Priscilla Lyons
  Q: Good day! I'm a college student and I am conducting a study about youth leaders. It would be a great ...
  A: God has created each human unique, with provision for each decision throughout life.(Psalm ...
Youth leaders1/31/2011Mrs. Priscilla Lyons
  Q: Good day! I'm a college student and I am conducting a study about youth leaders. It would be a great ...
  A: God has created each human unique, with provision for each decision throughout life.(Psalm ...
I hate Obama6/9/2010Mrs. Priscilla Lyons
  Q: What do we do with liberals? Hate em? I know that's not the answer but everyone I talk to are always ...
  A: I empathize with you. I think it's a discouraging time for conservatives As Christians, our ...
communism and democracy6/1/2010Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: hope you are doing good today. I just needed to ask a few questions about communism and capitalism, ...
  A: hope you are doing good today. I just needed to ask a few questions about communism and capitalism, ...
"anchor babies"5/30/2010Lane
  Q: My wife and I had a heated discussion about birthright citizenship. She claims that being born in ...
  A: David, Thank you for your question. You are correct in saying that a child, regardless of parental ...
Re: Question about newsite5/1/2010Dennis
  Q: Recently I started reading the political blog www.ithp.org. I was wondering if you thought it was a ...
  A: I went and looked at the site and it looks like its mainly reader-driven. There are a number of ...
Is the New World order a conspiracy theory or a reality?3/24/2010Lane
  Q: Is the New World Order (NWO) a real threat the faces the U.S. and the word. My friend showed me some ...
  A: Russell, Thank you very much for your follow up. Your question actually inspired me to discuss the ...
Is the New World order a conspiracy theory or a reality?3/24/2010Lane
  Q: Is the New World Order (NWO) a real threat the faces the U.S. and the word. My friend showed me some ...
  A: Russell, Thank you very much for your question. I have tried time and time again to get to the ...
on healthcare again3/14/2010Dennis
  Q: Hey, we seemed to have sparked somewhat of a debate, and I busted the followup limit so I needed to ...
  A: I'm surprised that the Social Workers at the hospital didn't direct you toward S-Chip and sign you ...
conservatives and spending3/13/2010Dennis
  Q: I'm wondering why conservatives generally seem to act as if less government spending is one of their ...
  A: A complicated series of questions. If I miss some, let me know. First of all there have been many ...
conservatives and spending3/11/2010Dennis
  Q: I'm wondering why conservatives generally seem to act as if less government spending is one of their ...
  A: I can't remember how big the Democrat majorities were in the House and Senate in 1980. It may have ...
conservatives and spending3/10/2010Dennis
  Q: I'm wondering why conservatives generally seem to act as if less government spending is one of their ...
  A: Looking at statistics doesn't explain what produced them. First of all, the Congress spends money, ...
health care reform3/10/2010Lane
  Q: How congress and president keep their check and balance with the health care reform?
  A: Alisha, Thank you for your question. If I understand it correctly, you are wondering how the ...
Rousseau and Burke3/3/2010Dennis
  Q: Can you explain me the main idea of Rousseaus "Discourse on the origin of inequality of men" and ...
  A: Rousseau discusses two types of inequality, natural or physical, and ethical or political. Natural ...
Your statement about homosexuality3/3/2010Mrs. Priscilla Lyons
  Q: The dangers of homosexuality? The government has no business restricting civil liberties based upon ...
  A: I'm sure there are others like yourself, Mike, who are doing fine also. If you don't have a ...
Your statement about homosexuality3/2/2010Mrs. Priscilla Lyons
  Q: The dangers of homosexuality? The government has no business restricting civil liberties based upon ...
  A: Mike. The body tissues involved in homosexual behavior are more fragile than the tissues involved ...
Questions2/10/2010Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: Mr. Zukowski My teenage son is interested in US politics and we watch CNN and Fox News together. ...
  A: >1.Americans seem to be against health care. That is correct about 55% of people do not want the ...
global terrorism2/8/2010Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: what are the solutions to global terrorism
  A: Basically you follow the Bush Adminstration plan. You fight kill and capture them until the the ...
global terrorism1/22/2010Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: what is a global terrorism???? what are the key issues concerning the problem of global terrorism?? ...
  A: Global terrorsism is actually a misleading name. Its actually a global asemetrical holy war (Jihad) ...
american democracy1/19/2010Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: What are a conservatives views on the values of liberty, equality, and the public good?
  A: On liberty: they value free markets, least regulation possible, smallest government practical. ...
Alderman9/17/2009Dennis
  Q: How many signatures are required to become an alderman? And is that all that is required to become ...
  A: It depends on where you want to be an alderman. Generally, the number of signatures is a certain ...
1964 civil rights act8/6/2009Lane
  Q: Regarding the 1964 Civil Rights Act, I am interested in knowing which political party was dominant ...
  A: David, Thank you for your question. The civil rights segment of American history is one of the most ...
War in Iraq7/1/2009Dennis
  Q: I am a strong conservative republican, and I was/am a huge supporter of George W. Bush. I am a ...
  A: I have to go into my memory banks for this one. Firstly, after 911, the Congress passed the Patriot ...
citizen Obama?5/23/2009Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: With all the talk about Obama's citizenship, I would like to know the facts. These are a few ...
  A: Each state is (Secretery of State) is responciable for to determine if the person elilegiable to be ...
Debt owed to US Gov.5/13/2009Dennis
  Q: I read your previous answer to a question about other countries owing the government. money, but it ...
  A: Yes they can ask for the money, but the other side can say one of two things:1) we are in worse ...
Johnathan Krohn and others things4/22/2009Lane
  Q: I am not political at all, I honestly don't pay attention to politics but one of my good friends, I ...
  A: Terrance, That is a fantastic question, only bettered by the fact that your friend and I are both ...
gay marriage4/4/2009Dennis
  Q: I would like to know what the difference is between gay marriage and civil union in terms of the ...
  A: There are legal differences depending on what a particular State writes into its "civil union" laws. ...
Debt owed to the U.S.4/1/2009Dennis
  Q: I understand China and Japan have invested a lot of money in U.S. government bonds. Don't other ...
  A: Yes, other countries "owe" us money from WWII, just like we "owe" the United Nations for pledges we ...
Debt owed to the U.S.4/1/2009Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: I understand China and Japan have invested a lot of money in U.S. government bonds. Don't other ...
  A: Most of those debts, that were not already paid back, were forgiven in the 1990s. Mostly from ...

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