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Whether It's Congressional Meddling or D.C. Council Ethics Scandals, Corruption Impedes Home Rule

David Grosso | Posted 02.28.2012 | DC
Read More: Needle Exchange Program, Home Rule, Abortion Rights, Dc Abortion Funding, DC Voting Rights, Harry Thomas Jr., Tawakkol Karman, Dc Corruption, DC News
David Grosso

Congressional meddling with local D.C. laws must end because it's just another form of corruption. Yet, as long as D.C.'s elected officials continue to embarrass the city with ethics scandals, we'll have trouble convincing the country.

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Nobody Getting Along Here

Patricia McGuire | Posted 12.03.2011 | DC
Read More: d.c. Leadership, Jack Evans, D.C. Council, Theory of Conflict, Home Rule, Tommy Wells, Julius Hobson, Conflict Resolution, Kwame Brown, DC News
Patricia McGuire

The eruption of personal tensions among our local legislators, triggered at least in part by instances of ethically challenged behaviors, is an embarrassment for a city government that can't afford public ridicule.

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On the Issues from Abortion to War & Peace

Robert David Steele | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Corporate Personality, Social Security, Governance, Electoral Reform, Home Rule, Children, Economy, Taibbi, Agriculture, Secession, Failure, Eat Local, Middle East, Values, Principles, Society, Technology, Constitution, Health Care, Government Reform, Evidence-Based Medicine, Family, Issues, Economic, Abortion, Paradigms, Preventive Medicine, Legitimate Grievances, Budget, Committee on a Unified Independent Party, Tax Reform, National Council for Dialog and Deliberation, Transparency, Education, Nullification, Corporations, Water, Griftopia, Call to Arms, Social Issues, Politics News
Robert David Steele

I want to put this somewhat intellectual blog posting into perspective. Below is a quote from Matt Taibbi's new book, Griftopia-Bubble Machines, Vamp...

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