Posts Tagged as ‘Current Events’

April 3, 2009

Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice

I know that this is an extremely touchy subject for most people. I feel that it is a touchy subject because most people are misinformed about the differences between being Pro-Life (PL) and Pro-Choice (PC). What is the first thing that comes to mind when someone asks you if you are PL or PC? Abortion. [...]

April 1, 2009

Student Loans

If you read my blog, then you should definitely read this article. 
Student Loans should have interest rates dropped?
 
 
Bisalam,
Paul

March 31, 2009

Tobacco Tax: Unfair or Common Sense?

As of April 1st, 2009, not an April Fool’s joke, the federal tobacco tax will take into effect. Now, there are many different legitimate viewpoints and debates either for or against the tobacco tax.  Let me break it down for you. As of 4/1/09, the cigarette tax will go from 39 cents a pack to [...]

March 30, 2009

Education

There are many reasons why our country appears to be struggling right now and everyone has their own opinion. The economy, violence, education, family values, religion, war, democrats, republicans, and the media, are just a a few topics that people use to either attack or defend their stance on the state of the country.  I [...]

March 27, 2009

Really, What Are You?

Before I can go any further with this blog, I feel that it will be relatively useful to delve into some political philosophy.  If you want to understand where you may fall on the political compass when it comes to your own political views, then it would be a good idea to continue to read.

March 26, 2009

Who said this?

This was actually said last night at a dinner.  The person was addressing how the media is/was too hard on him/her. With english like that, I wonder why…..
Make sure to come back tomorrow and check out my blog! It should be a good time.
Sincerely,
Paul M. Hawkins 
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