http://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...]
Martin Luther King, Jr. was Republican
We celebrate Martin Luther King Day and few people realize that Martin Luther King, Jr. was Republican. Martin Luther King, Jr. was Republican for many reasons that seem to be forgotten in today's political arena. As a kid either conservative or liberal is is unlikely that you will get this information from the news media. I have listed here a number of reasons why he was a … [Read more...]
Lame Duck Congress
I don't know if it is just kids but I think it is also most adults that have no clue what a Lame Duck Congress is. When I first heard the term all I could think of was a duck walking on a crutch. Will a lame duck is not quite that but it might as well be. As you know we just went through an election. In even numbered years following the election Congress goes back in session … [Read more...]
Electoral College
The founding fathers of the United States Constitution established a compromise between election of the President through a vote of Congress and the election of the President by a popular vote of the countries citizens. The Electoral College and the election of the president is explained in this Kids Speak educational series video from Schoolhouse Rock. A bit of flair and fun … [Read more...]
What the Tea Party Isn’t
One of the kids at school said that her parents went to this tea party thingy and came home real happy. Another kid said that it sounded like a fun party but they must have been serving something stronger than tea. So what is the Tea Party and what do they serve? First the Tea Party is not a tea party where you they serve tea and the Tea Party is not a group of weird … [Read more...]