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Social Media Government

A social media mechanism that allows every American citizen to propose public policy (foreign and domestic) and vote on such proposals, on the other hand, would effectively put every single politician out of work.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  01-02-2012  |  Commentary

The Joy of Receiving: A Year of Bailouts, Handouts and Hypocrisynew

For the first time since 1995, Democrats in Washington bow to no one — except the emperor of Japan. While they have not stimulated the job market, they thoroughly Christmas-goosed us conservatives.
Isthmus  |  David Blaska  |  12-28-2009  |  Commentary

Council Watch: Paying Attention to Orlando Gov't So You Don't Have Tonew

Perhaps there was something in the water. Unexpectedly and totally off-agenda, this week's slush of boozy boosterism melted down into a perfectly boring discussion of water politics, led ably by the inexplicably enviro-excitable public works director, Alan Oyler.
Orlando Weekly  |  Billy Manes  |  05-22-2008  |  Politics

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