http://behindpolitics.com Behind the news in politics daily 1 http://behindpolitics.com/972248-A-frank-view-from-the-political-centre.html Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:36:23 -0800 I wrote this article months ago and have tried to remove some of what I shall euphemistically call my passion. According to the BBC, if you upset everyone just a little, you are probably telling it straight. I suspect this will upset a number of people! I ask that you look at yourselves honestly, to determine if your anger is justified, or if it is just that the truth may not be as pleasant or as cut and dried as you would like it to be.We are at war in Iraq. Terrorists are growing up in our co... http://behindpolitics.com/972248-A-frank-view-from-the-political-centre.html http://behindpolitics.com/622347-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-February-05-2012.html Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:36:21 -0800 CIRRUSHOLIDAYS: RT Naharnet: U.S. Navy Comes to Rescue of Iranian Fishing Dhow World Politics http:t.coDTORNC-- · ReplyTheNewstime: RT JapanToday: Politics ? Japan, U.S. discussing revised plan for relocating Marines from Okinawa: Japan and the U.S. are discu... http:t.conAeGDOg-- · ReplyFurnaceblf: The Politics of Cocaine: How U.S. Foreign Policy Has Created a Thriving Drug Industry in Central and South Ameri... http:t.coyOCzWqi-- · Replyjoedavione: http:t.coHtFUyZk-- &midd... http://behindpolitics.com/622347-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-February-05-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/931189-Mikheil-Saakashvili-on-Post-Revolutionary-Societies.html Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:24:34 -0800 ... http://behindpolitics.com/931189-Mikheil-Saakashvili-on-Post-Revolutionary-Societies.html http://behindpolitics.com/989205-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-February-04-2012.html Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:24:29 -0800 sharad: RT ANInews: When you are in a battle royale to fight corruption there is no room for disappointment: Subramanian Swamy-- · Replyvnsiva: RT Outlookindia: Swamy: In the battle royale against corruption, there is no room for disappointment-- · Replyjdchandu: RT HerrBains: Trust the higher courts. Don't go around abusing judges. The fight against corruption is not a fast game.-- · Reply... http://behindpolitics.com/989205-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-February-04-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/898264-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-February-03-2012.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:28:44 -0800 riocold: We need either less corruption or more chance to participate in it.-- · Replysmayoux: RT LouiseRedvers: Why Corruption affects everyone in Angola http:t.coDMfJiDgW Is change possible?-- · Replylivilodge: RT VusumuziS: Former Zambia President RB made brief appearance outside anti-corruption taskforce office-- · Replykelvinwoo: from one of most poorestcorruptionsecond opium export nation in the region TO better lifeclean from corruption&move out from evil list.-- &mid... http://behindpolitics.com/898264-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-February-03-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/187301-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-February-02-2012.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:27:29 -0800 Skyerdasz: Lawmakers urge U.S. to press China currency at WTO - Politics ...: Lawmakers urge U.S. to press China currency a... http:t.coLlPqDZuk-- · ReplyTamikabwmvn: Lawmakers urge U.S. to press China currency at WTO - Politics ...: Lawmakers urge U.S. to press China currency a... http:t.coEITbu-- · ReplyChristygzagu: Qs: Super PACs changing landscape of U.S. politics Northeastern ...: Qs: Super PACs changing landscape of U.S... http:t.coWIDgRTuv-- · ... http://behindpolitics.com/187301-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-February-02-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/640889-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-February-01-2012.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:38:00 -0800 TheMarxistNurse: Paul Finishes Strong With Million Haul: By Ryan MurphyU.S. Rep. Ron Paul raised . million for his ... http:t.coOqPaGnN-- · ReplyChicagoFirehose: U.S. Navy, Marines say more capable arms offset cuts http:t.coWBmkzNI-- · ReplyChicagoFirehose: Group urges credible U.S. military threat to Iran http:t.coORQNI-- · ReplyUSSenators: Tea Party Endorses Clark Durant for U.S. Senate http:t.coKGPgOt senate politics-- · Replyalldaydotcom: Ron Paul Will Lose the ... http://behindpolitics.com/640889-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-February-01-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/270511-Whassup-My-Nappy-Headed-Hos.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:40:19 -0800 Well, Don Imus has done it. The mumbling fool has once again proven, completely unwittingly of course, that there are just some things that you cannot say without drawing the ire of so-called leaders of a particular group any group unless you are a member of that group.What's that? Double standard? Oh no. You don't understand. It's not a double standard. It's a carefully constructed redistribution of responsibility. This alleviates people decreed as special from being held to the same standards ... http://behindpolitics.com/270511-Whassup-My-Nappy-Headed-Hos.html http://behindpolitics.com/646711-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-31-2012.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:40:18 -0800 barbaravolkwyn: Watchdog considers corruption class-action suits - Politics IOL News http:t.coxqQuYQQS - http:t.coKpokWnT-- · Replycharlesfrith: Vatican spokesman refuses to confess and instead blasts TV corruption allegations - CathNews http:t.coYOmANDX-- · Replyakshatkaushal: I have no knowledge of law, but looks today's SC order on Swamy's petition has large implications in fight against corruption.-- · Reply... http://behindpolitics.com/646711-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-31-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/151794-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-30-2012.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:44:36 -0800 Mookdha: How did the control freaks in the federal government get so muchpower over every little aspect of our lives?... http:t.cohDmjXX-- · Replyericrojas: NRM lost legitimacy to fight corruption http:t.coxmFDwF-- · ReplyEarnRpmPT: Just for Women: Take a stand against corruption: Corruption Watch promises to fight back against corruption and ... http:t.cokMWzAtI-- · Reply... http://behindpolitics.com/151794-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-30-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/122025-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-29-2012.html Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:43:40 -0800 daddyTHEfather: RT GWPStudio: I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.-- · ReplyCorruptionSA: If u have experienced corruption while trying to get your licence, please report it to us. http:t.cozcdEyBT-- · ReplyBraveInquisitor: CJonTrial Prosecution must cut short presentation of witnesses. Concentrate on Graft & CorruptionSALN. The Senate will convict on these !-- · Reply... http://behindpolitics.com/122025-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-29-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/214122-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-28-2012.html Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:27:34 -0800 HAARPExposed: http:t.coSirDpR... http:t.coUzoSFYab-- · Replyahramonline: Egypt Egypt plans to send delegation to U.S. as NGO furor mounts http:t.covDXsie-- · ReplyEgpKwt: Egypt plans to send delegation to U.S. as NGO furor mounts http:t.coRybIBPgx-- · ReplypreventionJoean: The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy Yale Agrarian Studies Series: The P... http:t.coHWWFYsP-- · ReplytoolsMaximina: The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultu... http://behindpolitics.com/214122-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-28-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/502630-The-Top-4-Reasons-Why-You-Cannot-Trust-the-Australian-Labor-Party.html Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:27:30 -0800 The Australian Labor Party ALP is one of the two major political parties in Australia. With a Federal Election due late in , the ALP is looking to rule the Australian people under their new leader Kevin Rudd. The ALP cannot be trusted to lead Australia, and the purpose of this article is to show you the top reasons why you cannot trust the Australian Labor Party. These reasons include. FactionalismThe ALP has institutionalized factionalism. You are either a member of the Labor Unity right factio... http://behindpolitics.com/502630-The-Top-4-Reasons-Why-You-Cannot-Trust-the-Australian-Labor-Party.html http://behindpolitics.com/794903-The-Upcoming-Presidential-Election-in-France.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:33:41 -0800 This article describes the top four candidates in the upcoming Presidential election in France and their general political stances, as well as their standings in the latest public opinion polls.In several weeks there will be a Presidential election in France which will end the year reign of Jacques Chirac. It looks to be a close and interesting race, and the first round of voting is on April . Here is a brief look at the top four candidates in the polls.There are in fact candidates who have qu... http://behindpolitics.com/794903-The-Upcoming-Presidential-Election-in-France.html http://behindpolitics.com/579794-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-27-2012.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:33:39 -0800 aNjalRaGYah: guardiannews Help Najla Shareef, CPA and NCCU Whistleblowers fight corruption in NC. Please sign petition here -- http:t.coNkSjt-- · ReplyMAHHASHST: RT euronewsar: ????? ?????? ??????? ????? ??? ????? ????????? ??????? http:t.coglYpJJ-- · Replyivetpieper: RT Aflatoun: Aflatoun youth in Puerto Rico address corruption using participatory video. http:t.coHHDItl MCFoundation escuelanueva videodev-- · ReplyAliceBlundrland: RT publicwatcher: Lynette White police corru... http://behindpolitics.com/579794-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-27-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/723375-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-26-2012.html Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:23:51 -0800 carmengouveiaot: http:t.coVJdCJQ International campaign finance: How do countries compare?-- · Replytottielimejuice: RT Freegary: http:t.coycnfWFNm Ken Clark says our Extradition Treaty with the U.S was a Mistake! and so say all of us! FreeGary McKinnon-- · ReplyNBTWT: Putin: The U.S. Wants to Control the World http:t.coOvwuIcG-- · ReplyfolderMollie: The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy Yale Agrarian Studies Series: The P... http:t.cove... http://behindpolitics.com/723375-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-26-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/980269-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-25-2012.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:30:23 -0800 feedling: U.S PLTX: State of the Union - Washington Post - Telegraph.co.ukState of the UnionWashington PostTuesday's speec... http:t.coFdVtw-- · ReplyKelseyDuckett: RT thinkprogress: percent of U.S. workers make less than , per year. http:t.coiPGT sotu-- · ReplyKelseyDuckett: thinkprogress: percent of U.S. workers make less than , per year. http:t.coUixhiug sotu-- · Replyaustindailynews: Dewhurst campaign touts big lead in Senate race: Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst?s U.S. Senate... http://behindpolitics.com/980269-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-25-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/148634-America-s-Spiritual-History-The-Impulse-That-Gave-Birth-to-a-Nation.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:45:15 -0800 What follows is a translation of the original founding impulse into a voice that matches the heart of the new Republic:When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for a people to assert its right to freely exist as an independent society, unhampered by restrictions by a governmental authority that is far away and that does not have its best interests at heart, then it behooves that society and that people to express, in words that are clear and cogent, the reasons for its removal f... http://behindpolitics.com/148634-America-s-Spiritual-History-The-Impulse-That-Gave-Birth-to-a-Nation.html http://behindpolitics.com/500779-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-24-2012.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:45:13 -0800 stemsDinah: The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy Yale Agrarian Studies Series Reviews: http:t.coZvLEVnb-- · ReplypacificMaybelle: The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy Yale Agrarian Studies Series Reviews: http:t.coWmuvcAr-- · ReplyspadesKeith: The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy Yale Agrarian Studies Series Reviews: http:t.coRkkLNXt-- · ... http://behindpolitics.com/500779-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Politics-as-of-January-24-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/266811-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Government-as-of-January-23-2012.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:40:31 -0800 natzers: If the U.S. Government Collapsed http:t.coKkdzdlBP via frederickbrooke-- · ReplyDCUEthics: GLEUBE U.S. Government fights court decision that says bone marrow donors may be paid: http:t.coYAwCuNa-- · ReplyMcClatchyDC: With U.S. troops hardly gone, Iraq's government is coming apart http:t.coExVZcbU-- · ReplyVALoansdotcom: Iraq in crisis following U.S. troop departure: http:t.coIKLhILhe-- · Replykazijuv: Congressional Government: A Study in American Politics: Wo... http://behindpolitics.com/266811-Twitter-Tweets-about-U-S-Government-as-of-January-23-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/669059-Twitter-Tweets-about-Washington-as-of-January-22-2012.html Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:16:14 -0800 okkalisipahi: bucamfts bu ak?am ev sahiplerine oyna hep handikaps?z. ama boston - washington ma?ndan emin de?ilim. onun d???ndakiler hep ev sahibi.-- · Replyvancouverrt: RT GetInPoProcJobs C... - , WA http:t.coCDbgCn Get Insurance Policy Processing Jobs InsurancePolicyProcessing jobs job-- · Replyvaniobarbos: Maryland, South Dakota, Washington http:t.cogSFYQ-- · Replydomasikofo: ula bought me CD Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, I think it's amiable.-- · Replybexyseq: Ve... http://behindpolitics.com/669059-Twitter-Tweets-about-Washington-as-of-January-22-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/540205-What-Influences-Public-Opinion.html Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:16:13 -0800 The term 'public' implies a big or small community of people who have common interests and values.It is a psychological group without any face-to-face contact. 'Opinion' according to common usage is a judgment or belief held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof. Public opinion is the outcome of social interaction involving discussion of a problem affecting the interests and values of the people.Lindeman presents certain typical steps in the process by which public... http://behindpolitics.com/540205-What-Influences-Public-Opinion.html http://behindpolitics.com/966687-Say-It-With-Me-Now-You-re-Here-Illegally.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:28:33 -0800 The chattering welfare classes who believe that everyone owes them something are on the march. And what is worse is that there is no shortage of pandering politicians and media types willing to feed their delusional, me-centered paranoia that they deserve something based on the mere fact that they exist at a certain place at a certain time and consume oxygen.Every day for decades news about illegal aliens has crossed the wire. But one thing has changed in this news recently. It used to be that t... http://behindpolitics.com/966687-Say-It-With-Me-Now-You-re-Here-Illegally.html http://behindpolitics.com/196604-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-21-2012.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:28:23 -0800 dremtee: Damned if you do, damned if you don't. RT ETVUPLIVE Almoda: Sonia: Why BJP changed its chief ministers in the state, because of corruption-- · ReplyJonivdW: RT JayNaidoo: I wonder listening reports of corruption & mismangement in Limpopo whether we r bec a predator state. Why do we accept such abuse f power.-- · Replyhedyhedy: Bastiat syndicats voir tmoignage Hdy Sellami cgt emplois fictifs enveloppes dtournements de fondshttp:t.coEidIxW-- · ... http://behindpolitics.com/196604-Twitter-Tweets-about-Corruption-as-of-January-21-2012.html http://behindpolitics.com/103421-How-To-Make-The-Status-Quo-Go.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:34:45 -0800 ... http://behindpolitics.com/103421-How-To-Make-The-Status-Quo-Go.html