Author: statusquobuster

Change Yes, Ron Paul No

Americans want a real political leader, a real change agent.  Ron Paul has never been a change agent.  He is a change-talker.  His claim to fame is voting against legislation, not writing bold legislation to...

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Phony Democratic Primaries

Obama versus Clinton versus Plutocracy Joel S. Hirschhorn    Here comes another inconvenient truth.  Despite all the attention to Oprah for Obama and the pundit blabbering about the Democratic primary horse...

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Voting as Political Narcotic

Fast forward to Election Day 2008: Network anchors, cable pundits, and state and local election officials are going nuts as evening hours pass and voter turnout is hardly approaching 20 percent nearly everywhere....

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Curbing Illegal Immigration

Illegal Immigration Spurs Constitutional Amendment Joel S. Hirschhorn Among the millions of Americans frustrated with the refusal by the federal government to forcefully control illegal immigration is South Carolina Senator...

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Time to Boycott Voting

After many years of political disappointment, more progressives, liberals and conservatives – and certainly moderates and independents – know in their hearts that voting for Democrats or Republicans is a waste....

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