In the aftermath of one of the closest elections in British post-war history, the United Kingdom 2010 General Election results saw the Conservative Party gain more seats than the previously-in-power Labour Party, ending their 13 year domination of British politics. This victory for the Conservatives and their necessary coalition with the Liberal Democrats comes with [...]
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Arizona Senate Bill 1070: America and the Fall of Rome
May 6, 2010
Arizona Senate Bill 1070 In April of 2010, The Arizona State Senate passed a bill that would effectively curb illegal immigration into the state, and also allow for the removal or detainment of illegal aliens already found present. However, the passing of the Arizona Senate bill brought widespread protests due to its purported discrimination and [...]
Dealing with Demographics in Israel and Palestine: A Look to Quebecois History for Guidance
March 27, 2010
Sometimes I wonder what American life would have been like if the British had lost the Seven Years’ War. Although The United States would probably never have become the autonomous United States, those of us living here would have a lot more free time, sipping espresso and people watching via little sidewalk cafes. Oh, those [...]