Why are Suicides so High in the Wealthiest Country in the World?
By Rachel Alexander. Although the U.S. is the wealthiest country in the world, our suicide rate is the 39th highest in the world. Last year, 35,000 adults in the U.S. committed suicide. A new report by...
View ArticleGOP Flip-Flopping Over Mitt Romney
Three years ago, conservative Republicans were falling all over themselves to support Mitt Romney in the Republican primary over John McCain. McCain was considered too moderate, and by the time the...
View ArticleFifty Percent Welfare Nation
By Rachel Alexander. It has become all too easy today to receive government assistance. Half of all babies born in the U.S. today receive food assistance, and half of all children live in a home that...
View ArticleThe Truth About the National Defense Authorization Act
Por Rachel Alexander. Last week, the Senate voted 93-7 to pass S 1867, the National Defense Authorization Act. Congress has passed this Act every year since 1961. The Act sets policy and outlines...
View ArticleWhat the Iowa Caucuses Determined
By Rachel Alexander. Political analysts are scratching their heads trying to figure out how Mitt Romney won first place in the Iowa caucuses since the state is highly evangelical, he did not campaign...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to the Occupiers from Generation X
Por Rachel Alexander. To the Occupy movement: I know some of you mean well. I even share some of your concerns. The dismal economy has made it difficult to find a good job with benefits. Meanwhile, the...
View ArticleSusan G. Komen Charity Starts to Enter the 21st Century
By Rachel Alexander. Western civilization has gradually progressed away from barbaric practices. By the 20th century, most developed nations stopped torturing people and executing them in cruel ways....
View ArticleIs Rick Santorum Really the Most Conservative Presidential Candidate?
By Rachel Alexander. The anyone-but-Romney conservatives have currently latched onto Rick Santorum as their candidate du jour, providing him with a surge shortly into the Republican primary elections....
View ArticleWho’s Afraid of an Article V Amendments Convention?
Rachel Alexander / The Americano. Every so often talk arises about holding an Article V Amendments convention amongst the states to amend the Constitution, since Congress has become increasingly...
View ArticleShould the GOP Hope For a Brokered Convention?
By Rachel Alexander. As the Republican presidential primary drags on, 27 debates later, with no candidate yet obtaining 50% of the delegates, speculation is increasing that the nominee may end up being...
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