Articles written by Jeff Stanglin
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George Bush and the Economy
Bush lost his credibility with America a long time ago, so why should it take him at his word when he says a $700 billion bailout is necessary?
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Obama and Lipstick
There is a maxim in life that, unfortunately, is too-often true in politics: nice guys finish last. Barack Obama might find that out in November.
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Saggy Pants Laws Are Unconstitutional
Laws banning saggy pants are unconstitutional because they inhibit freedom of expression. Not only that, but they give an excuse for the police to abuse their authority.
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Barack Obama and John McCain with Rick Warren
After the forum at Saddleback church with Barack Obama and John McCain, it is clear how much McCain is like George Bush.
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Experience to be President
Republicans love to tout McCain's experience as a qualification to be president. But what experience counts when it comes to the presidency?
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Barack Obama and Tire Gauges
John McCain has distorted Barack Obama's energy plan by insenuating that all the plan includes is properly infalted tires.
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McCain and Offshore Drilling
John McCain continues to sink to new lows in his campaign by attacking Obama's popularity and continuing to claim that offshore drilling will affect gas prices.
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The Effects of the Iraq War
The Vietnam War created doubts in Americans' minds about their government's ability to win a war. Over three decades later, the Iraq War is having the same effect.
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South Carolina's Contentious License Plates
The South Carolina General Assembly has passed a law that allows production of a license plate that reads "I Believe," which violates the Constitution.
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Religious Right and the Republican Party
Religious Right voters need to realize that the Republican Party shares neither their values nor their idealistic future. It cares only about their votes.
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Obama or McCain Will Impact Supreme Court
One issue that is being overlooked this election year is the fact that the next president will likely appoint as many as three Supreme Court justices.
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Prosecutorial Misconduct is a Crime
Prosecutors have a duty to hand over all evidence to a defendant. If failing to do so causes a defendant to be found guilty, that conduct should never go unpunished.
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James Dobson Criticizes Obama
Barack Obama is executing a long-overdue strategy for Democrats-he is talking morality and showing that Republican policies of the past decade are anything but moral.
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California and Gay Marriage
The California Supreme Court's decision affecting homosexuals' right to marry leaves many conservatives criticizing the case, again making gay marriage a campaign issue.
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Supreme Court Grants Habeas Rights
The Supreme Court again rebuked the Bush administration in its war on terror by ruling that prisoners in Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detentions in federal court.
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George Bush and Barack Obama
George Bush falsely accuses Barack Obama of desiring negotiations with terrorists. Obama's desire to engage certain foreign leaders, however, is sound foreign policy.
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Greatest Seinfeld Episodes
Although it's been ten years since it last aired, Seinfeld is more popular than ever. In honor of the greatest show in history, here are the top ten Seinfeld episodes.
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Obama Wins Big in North Carolina
It is only a matter of time before Barack Obama is the Deomcratic nominee. He leads in the delegate count, while the Clinton campaign is running out of time and money.
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Martin Luther King and Race
Martin Luther King sought justice and total racial equality for everyone. So, 40 years after his death, would he be satisfied with America's progress, or disappointed?
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Making the Move to Law School
Being accepted into law school is a thrilling moment. However, now is the time to think about initial important matters such as costs, financial aid, and where to live.
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Orthopedists vs Podiatrists
In Texas, a legal battle ensues between orthopedists and podiatrists over who is allowed the treat the ankle.
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Applying to Law School
The application process for law school can be intimidating. Here are some tips to help you better understand the process and increase your chances of being accepted.
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Sophie Scholl
She opposed the Nazi regime and paid the ultimate price. Although dead at age 21, her legacy lives on as hope for anyone who seeks to eliminate the evils of the world.
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Obama and Clinton Eye Puerto Rico
With less than three months remaining in a hotly contested primary season, Puerto Rico's delegates may decide the identity of the Democratic nominee.
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Choosing a Law School
There are many factors to consider when choosing a law school, and choosing the right school can make all the difference in the world. Here are some factors to consider.
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Obama Denounces Wright's Comments
Barack Obama denouncing Jeremiah Wright's comments is no surprise. There is a great danger, however, in continually allowing these comments into the political arena.
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Obama Wins Mississippi
With another primary loss, the Clinton camp is poised to increase its attacks against Obama, but it might be too little too late.
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Understanding the LSAT
The LSAT can be an intimidating test, but knowing the test format, how to study, and practicing test questions can make all the difference on the day of the exam.
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John McCain Gets Time to Prepare
John McCain will benefit from his party's early nomination, which could mean big trouble for the Democrats come November.
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Law School is a Major Commitment
Deciding to go to law school is a life-changing decision, so here are some things to consider before embarking on your quest to become an attorney.
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Marian Hossa Traded to Penguins
The Dallas Stars trade for Brad Richards, and the Pittsburgh Penguins trade for Marian Hossa, although that does not guarantee success in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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