The election of Barack Obama is a great culmination of the work of millions of people throughout American history to bring to life the American ideals of freedom and justice.
Latest Articles in Politics
November 3, 2008
Here’s a summary of Heretical Ideas’ examinations of both Obama and McCain on the issues–just in time for Election Day.
October 29, 2008
The way in which drugs are classified as legally dangerous has little relation to how actually dangerous they are.
October 28, 2008
Barring a completely unexpected turn of events, it appears that next week will bring a huge victory for the Democratic Party. Here’s what the Republican Party can do to bring itself back.
October 22, 2008
The recently signed PRO IP Act turns copyright infringement into a cabinet-level matter and massively increases the penalties for infringement.
October 21, 2008
The phrase “addicted to oil” is often employed as a metaphor, but the psychological definition of addiction implies that the phrase might be literally true.
October 20, 2008
Past and present contributors to Heretical Ideas give you their endorsements for the 2008 Elections.
October 16, 2008
The President is easily the most powerful figure in our current system of government. That’s why it truly does matter who holds the office.
October 15, 2008
Neither Barack Obama nor John McCain is likely to get us that much closer to the first condo on Mars.
October 14, 2008
When it comes to the classic “culture war” issues, McCain and Obama have similar views — except for the one issue on which they can’t change the status quo.
October 13, 2008
Our look at the different issues of the two presidential candidates continues with a look at McCain and Obama’s perspectives on civil liberties issues.
October 11, 2008
Both Obama and McCain have plans in place to grow the nation’s supply of alternative energies. Both also ignore the simplest way to achieve this.
October 10, 2008
As international tensions rise and the economy collapses, it’s important to take a look at who will provide the best health care in the end times.