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Scandals: The Homeland Security Act - The Aftermath (1136 words) |
 | Foolishly I believed that the facts would speak for themselves, that anyone who took the time to even cursorily read what was available would have to conclude that "reasonable people can disagree" about vaccinations, and that every parent should obviously have the right to choose what is best for their children. |
 | When it became apparent that without political support for this idea few elected officials would go against the medical profession, and that the public wasn't going to care about having a choice until and unless they believed there was a problem, I decided to go after the "informed" part of "informed choice". |
 | To join her political action egroup or learn more about it, please send an email to sandym@touchngo.com, indicating the purpose of your email in the subject line. |
| Australian Politics - Beer drinking records and lost trousers (2672 words) |
 | The papers are full of politicians in bribery scandals, rorting their travel allowance, deceiving the public, or being exposed as the recipients of dubious superannuation schemes. |
 | At the parliamentary level, Australian politicians have shown themselves to be masters of their craft when criticising others; however, they have been been abysmal when trying to sell a vision to the public. |
 | The Australian Labor Party was established in the hardships of the 1890s with the aim of providing a fair go for workers. |