http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Let's talk about the purpose of government. Folks on this site pretty much run the gamut from those who feel the government should do everything to those who wish the government were small enough to drown in a bathtub. But... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4710051-what-should-government-do-for-us political-news Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:27:06 -0800 Only in America. In an effort to help those who are trying to break into our country, a University of California at San Diego professor has invented an application for cell phones to help illegals cross the border illegally, but... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4719040-want-to-break-into-the-country-theres-an-app-for-that political-news Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:04:14 -0800 Oh, dear Lord. Now the Democrats are getting into it too. In response to the goofy 10 principles for being a Republican that I wrote about last week, now someone on Daily Kos has come up with a list of... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4719493-dems-are-just-as-goofy-as-the-gop political-news Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:43:43 -0800 Sarah Palin's ghostwriter has got some 'splainin' to do. She apparently confused a legendary basketball coach with an American Indian activist to create the impression she wanted. Palin's book, "Going Rogue," introduces each chapter with epigrams from famous authors that... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4719189-hilarious-screwup-in-palin-book political-news Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:49:12 -0800 Dear Fellow Americans, I stand before you tonight to discuss my decision for our participation in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I apologize for what may appear to some, to have been an excessive delay, but the security of... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4726543-the-speech-i-would-give-tonight political-news Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:13:37 -0800 The story from earlier today about the slaying of four Washington police officers has taken a bizarre twist that may have far-reaching implications in Republican politics. Apparently the primary suspect in the case is one Maurice Clemmons, who has been... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4715473-did-huckabee-set-cop-killer-free political-news Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:32:20 -0800 UAE authorities have proceeded to pull a number of newspaper "Sunday Times" of markets in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, amid reports of extensive debt problems in Dubai, according to the official announcement of the newspaper. The local newspaper... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4718656-emirates-newspaper-confiscated-the-picture-of-degrading-the-ruler-of-dubai political-news Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:58:50 -0800 Political Commentary: Let’s just say for argument’s sake, that John Edwards or Hillary Clinton had gone on to win the Democratic nomination for President of the US and that Condoleeza Rice had garnered the Republican nomination. I would beg to... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4709700-white-woman-in-america-full-of-themselves political-news Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:14:34 -0800 As we struggle with the decision of what to do in Afghanistan, it might help to look back to December 2001. That's when we had Osama bin Laden (remember him?) and his leadership bottled up in Tora Bora only to... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4712956-did-we-allow-bin-laden-to-escape political-news Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:08:28 -0800 It is nice to be able to look back at things when you have had some perspective. All throughout his campaign, Barack Hussein Obama referred to the Afghanistan War as the “right war” , the justifiable war. He spent countless... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4723438-this-is-officially-obamas-war political-news Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:33:40 -0800 "This war, destructive of humanity like all wars, is also supporting a corrupt, ineffective Afghani government and has all likelihood of becoming an endless quagmire. ~ Joe Heyman, Border Peace Presence Downtown El Paso was uncharacteristically coated this morning with... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4726830-a-chilly-reception-in-texas-for-obamas-afghan-troop-surge political-news Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:56:17 -0800 Political Opinion It is hard to let go, to release one's grasp on power and privilege. Sometimes a top athlete holds on for additional seasons of declining performance; fans watch sadly--and with some embarrassment--for the player who did not leave... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4739227-sad-when-they-dont-quit-in-time-case-in-point-senator-grassley political-news Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:53:55 -0800 Recent passage of cap and trade and health care in the House emboldens Democratic leadership to push for amnesty without Republican and American support. During a time of double-digit unemployment, Democrats will move to introduce immigration legislation before the end... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4739394-emboldened-democrats-push-for-immigration-reform-despite-wary-americans political-news Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:28:41 -0800 Nov. 29, 2009 When President Obama announces the next step in his Afghanistan war policy at West Point this coming Tuesday, the whole world will be watching. His decision will discussed and dissected from every angle possible, and one can... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4709928-as-obama-prepares-to-announce-afghanistan-decision-we-mustnt-forget-the-disabled-american-veterans political-news Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:36:49 -0800 If there's one thing that never fails to annoy me, it's people who seem to think of the South as a backward or even evil part of America. I've seen a lot of it on this site. Folks who have... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4726955-stop-ragging-on-the-south political-news Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:39:45 -0800