https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oOysfAAsmQ Louisiana Senator Elbert Lee Guillory previously a Democrat in now a Republican. In this video Senator Guillory explains why he chose to become a Republican and why he believes this would be the right decision for all of his black brothers and sisters. Visit the website of Senator Guillory … [Read more...] about Why Sen. Guillory Became a Republican
Politicians
Treat the National Budget Like a Family Budget
Have you ever wondered how a politician can go into office as a middle income American and a few years later are wealthy? Why is it that they can pad their own pockets while putting the rest of us further into debt? Could it be that they can only keep their eyes on a single budget and it’s their own? When running for office most politicians both liberal and conservative … [Read more...] about Treat the National Budget Like a Family Budget
Pork Barrel Spending is Putting Kids in Deep Poop
What is pork barrel politics and pork barrel spending? You keep hearing about pork barrel politics and pork barrel spending and maybe you don't know what it is. That's okay for I didn't either until I first looked it up. Pork barrel spending is wasteful spending that our politicians do. Those stupid politicians that I keep writing about at Kids Speak for America. These … [Read more...] about Pork Barrel Spending is Putting Kids in Deep Poop
What Politicians Don’t Want You to Know
The present political climate reminds me of this incident that took place in the past. A well known reporter was interviewing a retiring politician. This interview got off to a good start as the reporter questioned the politician on the accomplishments of his long political career. As the interview progressed the politician said, "I want to tell the public what politics is … [Read more...] about What Politicians Don’t Want You to Know
We Don’t Need a Contract with America
They talk about how great the Contract with America was and how maybe they should have another one. I’m only in 6th grade and wasn’t even around then. I do know that what we need to do is throw the bums out that keep spending so much money. My dad works two part time jobs and my grandpa who should be retired works so we can just pay our bills. My mom and dad do not live … [Read more...] about We Don’t Need a Contract with America