Latest articles from The Insiders Guide To Politics (http://insiderspolitics.com) http://insiderspolitics.com 2008-11-21T15:41:12+01:00 text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/financial-forecast-floods-a139.html Events of 2005 have certainly had major impacts on the U.S. economy. Credit Federal's financial forecast; however, remains hopeful. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/move-aside-terrorism-here-a138.html After years and years of being pounded daily with the negative messages of terrorism, we are now being belted around the ears with the latest depressing news... bird flu. Now, why do you think that might be happening? I'll tell you why. It's because... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/uspto-grants-another-stupid-a137.html Technologists have been warning against the wanton granting of software patents without fully researching "prior art." In the case of the makers of the BlackBerry vs. a company called NTP, bogus software patents may do more than inconvenience the world's BlackBerry users. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/new-embryonic-stem-cell-a136.html Not For The Catholics text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/the-hot-air-prime-a135.html Commentary about the anti-American actions of Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/new-fed-chief-ben-a134.html The president appointed Ben Bernanke to succeed Alan Greenspan as the new Fed chief. So far the stock market is thrilled. But will euphoria soon come head to head with reality? text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/dubai-court-to-start-a133.html DUBAI: A Dubai court will start on Tuesday the trial of six investors and brokers charged with conducting bogus trades on the shares of Dubai Islamic Bank in August, the state news agency WAM reported. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/why-guns-a132.html My thoughs on gun control. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/internet-democracy-a131.html Democracy as we know it in modern nation states is an imperfect system that often fails to “represent” the true desires of the people. Until recently this “representational democracy” was the best method we had - but perhaps the internet now offers us the technology we need to create real democracy text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/when-will-the-world-a130.html Can a world made up of so many cultures and religions live together peacefully? Between the Middle East, Northern Ireland, Rwanda, Bosnia, to name just a few of the deadly conflicts in the world, one must ask themselves if it is at all possible. What will it take for the world to 'live and let live?' Why can't people be more tolerant. We must answer these questions first before we can change from a world of hatred to a world of love. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/bodyguard-training-in-mexico-a129.html Mexico the country of Salsa, Tortillas and Corruption; I first arrived in Mexico City in February 2002 as an instructor for the WFB – the World Federation of Bodyguards. A Mexican security service had contracted Anders Sorenson, the Norwegian WFB instructor and I, to set-up a training program for BG’s in Mexico. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/delta-a128.html As you know Delta Airlines is close to bankruptcy. Their income is less than their outgo. They are running out of money. In order to stay in business they must either take in a lot more cash or cut expenses. In today's economy they cannot raise their fares as they will sell even fewer tickets because competition is fierce. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/how-to-date-ann-a127.html I’ve decided to go public with my intentions: I will not be asking Ann Coulter for a date. There are some good reasons. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/is-reinstating-the-draft-a126.html In his bid for the presidency, John Kerry pronounced a “secret plan” to reinstate selective service. The fact that New York Democrat and fellow leftist Charles Rangel had proposed this plan wasn’t me... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/bush-and-kerry-differ-a125.html Up until the final debate at Arizona State University, the issue of immigration had not been much discussed. Both presidential candidates know very well that illegal immigration is a hot button topi... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/time-for-a-new-a124.html It is time for a change. A change in philosophy, a change in the 3 party system. A change in politicians not being held accountable for promises they had no intention of delivering. It is time for a ... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:44+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/just-war-a123.html In an age of terrorism, guerilla and total warfare the medieval doctrine of Just War needs to be re-defined. Moreover, issues of legitimacy, efficacy and morality should not be confused. Legitimacy i...