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Reasons to be a Proud American no Matter Who Wins the Election
To say that there is a politically charged atmosphere here in the United States right now would be an understatement, and living in Washington DC, I am literally in the heart of it. The thing is though, what started out as constructive debate has spiraled out of control. I find that everybody is convinced that if the candidate they support is not elected, the world is going to end. To be honest, I am sick of this “my candidate or we all die” attitude.
Wishing For War: Why the Cold War was Good and I am not Crazy
Rising tensions and nerve racking instability in global politics have everybody feeling a little edgy. Russia just engaged in an armed conflict with Georgia. Barack Obama and John McCain are close in the polls and America’s role in shaping the international landscape is uncertain. Bloggers on the Internet are even engaging in articulate and detailed analysis that continues to paint a gloomy picture of a global society that is seconds away from slipping into a dark period of conflict.
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