Category: politics
Life, liberty, and property
In the 17th century, English philosopher John Locke wrote about freedom, life, liberty, property and the “pursuit of happiness.” The latter quoted […]
09/21/2010. Category: politics. Tags: decleration, happiness, john locke, property, thomas jefferson
The 24 charges against Rod Blagojevich
The FBI has been investigating Rod Blagojevich, the former Governor of the State of Illinois, since 2005. Blagojevich was removed from office […]
08/18/2010. Category: politics. Tags: crime
US Vice President has only two official duties
George Washington was the first president under the US constitution of 1789. However, the US was an independent nation for 13 years […]
08/03/2010. Category: politics. Tags: president
The Machiavellian way to do things
The word “Machiavellian” is named after Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, the Italian philosopher who was friends with Leonardo da Vinci. In […]
04/29/2010. Category: politics. Tags: machiavelli, medici