the disgruntled democrat

Enthralled by Mammon, the tellers of the Hell-monger's Tale seek to turn the planet from an earthly paradise into a living hell.  In f...

Observing what's happening in the US as Americans are only six weeks from electing their president, I am struck by a society in comple...

Calling a general election during the summer months in order to avoid the anticipated turmoil of a government commission mandated to inves...

Before I start my rant, it should be known that I have been a candidate for political parties that wanted to change the voting system on f...

It's a funny thing living in the second decade of the twenty-first century.  There's such a wide gap between our technological rea...

Politics is all about who decides on whose behalf. Inevitably, political decisions entail winners and losers.  In an ideal world, politica...

Slowly but surely democracy is spreading and finding roots around the world. The latest countries to begin their path towards democratic g...