Posts Tagged ‘ Politics ’

New Year…New Parties?

Dec 25th, 2009 | By David Blane | Category: Featured, Politics

It’s too hard to define political parties… and why do we care?
I did some searching for some popular articles today trying to figure out what the major feeling was in America before the new year when it comes to politics and the media. I found some articles that are trying to categorize political parties in [...]



Barack Obama gets a piece of the prize – The Nobel Peace Prize. *yawn*

Oct 12th, 2009 | By David Blane | Category: All Content, Philosophy

After hearing that President Obama was chosen for the Nobel Peace Prize all I could do was yawn. Not because I am really that familiar with the prize, but more so because of everyone’s continuing naivety about his platform as president. Although, to his credit, I don’t think he has any real principles guiding [...]



How to Understand a Trillion Dollars

Oct 9th, 2009 | By michael2l | Category: All Content, Economics, Politics

Try at all to be a responsible citizen and follow how the government is spending your money, and you will consistently run across articles where sums in the millions, billions, and even trillions are tossed around as if they were pocket change.  It can become very difficult to juggle these massive sums in your head [...]



Support Our President: A Duty or A Danger?

Oct 6th, 2009 | By Laura Ashley | Category: All Content, Philosophy

Support Our President: A Duty or A Danger?
By: Laura Ashley Fannon
October 6, 2009
It seems like almost everyone has got an opinion regarding the authorization of the American government. However, the one common opinion that I’ve repeatedly noticed during any fiery debate between two individuals (of differing political views) is this predictable ice bath: “Well, the president [...]



Introducing… FANTASTICUS: the team

Oct 5th, 2009 | By David Blane | Category: All Content, Featured

Fantasticus welcomes all our new guests to Fantasticusblog.com! This blog is how we perceive, interpret and deliver the world around us to you. Fantasticus consists of thinkers, intellects, artists, analysts, aspiring journalists, and most importantly, individuals.
Fantasticus Blog is not here to appeal or agree with any of the status quo. The relationships on the Fantasticus [...]



Public Enemy…or Public Hero?

Jul 16th, 2009 | By David Blane | Category: All Content, Media, Politics, Random Thoughts

Double check your perspective.

By David Blane
Atlanta, Ga 7/8/2009
In Michael Mann’s latest film adaptation of outlaw story Public Enemies, the Dillinger gangs’ historical and influential robbery sprees across America seem to be somewhat justified. Mann’s depiction of public enemy number one John Dillinger is less of a psychopath and more of an entrepreneur or [...]