| 311 | Don’t let government build an obsolete stadium Preview: Don’t let government build an obsolete stadium by Kurt St. Angelo @2005 Libertarian Writers' Bureau About 21 years ago I was one of the several thousand who publicly greeted then-owner Robert Irsay at the Hoosier Dome when he brought his Colts franchise to town. It’s hard now to believe that the city of Indianapolis – with help of a county-wide... (more) Published By: Kurt St. Angelo Submitted: 16 March,2005 |
| 312 | Can Indianapolis afford an NFL franchise? Preview: Can Indianapolis afford an NFL franchise? by Kurt St. Angelo @ 2005 Libertarian Writers' Bureau Since at least 1997 – only 14 years after the 63,000-seat Hoosier Dome was built for $82 million – Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay was publicly lobbying for a new stadium to host his team. Although pushed back by the Pacers’ $175 million taxpayer-... (more) Published By: Kurt St. Angelo Submitted: 16 March,2005 |
| 313 | It still doesn’t pay to be gay Preview: It still doesn’t pay to be gay by Kurt St. Angelo From my legal perspective, I see the issue of gay marriages or civil unions as one of civil rights. The federal government’s civil rights laws prohibit discrimination against people based on race, age, or gender. So how can state legislatures legally discriminate against a class of people – homo... (more) Published By: by Kurt St. Angelo Submitted: 16 March,2005 |
| 314 | Howard Dean, Extortion, Bribes and other problems Preview: In 1997 Howard Dean announced his desire to appoint judges willing to subvert the Bill of Rights or in Howard Dean lingo “legal technicalities”. Two judges appointed within months of Dean infamous 1997 statement have been found guilty of civil rights violations by a federal court in Manhattan. (fn1) Dean’s top appointee and lawyer, Vermont Attorne... (more) Published By: Scott Huminski Submitted: 17 March,2005 |
| 315 | Return to Ouvea, New Caledonia Preview: "Ouvea is everything you'd expect in a South Pacific island. Twenty kilometers of unbroken white sands border the lagoon on the west side of the island and extend far out from shore to give the water a turquoise hue. The wide western lagoon, protected by a string of coral islands and a barrier reef, is the only of its kind in the Loyalties. On the... (more) Published By: David Stanley Submitted: 20 March,2005 |
| 316 | Apologize for what? Preview: Apologize for What… Terry Dashner………………………Faith Fellowship Church PO Box 1586 Broken Arrow, OK 74013 Why should we apologize for being America? Capitol Reader Political Book Summaries writes in review of T.R. Reid’s book entitled, The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy. “The rise of a united Europe is ... (more) Published By: Terry Dashner Submitted: 25 March,2005 |
| 317 | The Democratic Ideal and New Colonialism Preview: "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful concerned individuals can precipitate change in the world ... indeed, it is the only thing that ever has" (Margaret Meade) "Democracy" is not the rule of the people. It is government by periodically vetted representatives of the people. Democracy is not tantamount to a continuous expression of the ... (more) Published By: Sam Vaknin Submitted: 25 March,2005 |