Tag: watchdog
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January 02, 2008 12:17 AM EST --
Recently, I was doing some research on thomas.loc.gov the legislative information guide from the Library of Congress (this is a site where you can get the complete texts of all legislation before congress . . . more
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June 25, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Hello everyone!
I hope the week is treating you well so far, it's hump day! I always hated that saying! LOL Anyway a lot of work to do today, I have to finish building . . . more
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November 16, 2007 12:00 AM EST --
Many of you helped me through the pain of losing my little Gus. I shared my life with him for over ten years. He was there through the nasty boyfriend, the ups and downs of work, he was my protector . . . more
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April 12, 2008 08:51 PM EDT --
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Watch Groups Develop 'Top Five Open Government Questions for Candidates'
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I came across two watchdog groups that I want to make you aware of one is OMB Watch which . . . more
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June 20, 2008 06:10 PM EDT --
Since when do murderers, much less the rest of prison population gets special rights and privileges on our dime. Much less a surgery that most insurance companies reject as "elective". Of all . . . more
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December 19, 2007 02:30 PM EST --
The book "Vigilant" by James Alan Gardner inspired the idea behind the Vigilant Society. In the book there is a band of fiercely independent monitors called "Vigils" charged with rooting . . . more
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February 05, 2008 01:11 AM EST --
There are time when I wonder just what in the nine billion names of the Lord and Lady certain state legislatures are thinking. First it was Georgia's Anti-Sodomy law, specifically aimed at Gays and . . . more
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July 02, 2008 04:24 AM EDT --
Victim Disarmament is the more accurate name for what some call "Gun Control". It is a government policy that attempts to deny the most basic of human rights, that of self-defense and defense . . . more
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December 21, 2007 12:31 AM EST --
Tom H. made a statement, which was a fair statement. He stated that I showed the problem with Social Security, but failed to provide a solution. And he was right, I didn't provide a solution. It got . . . more
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October 18, 2006 10:05 AM EDT --
Ever wondered how safe your neighborhood is? If you can trust a neighbor being near your kids? 90% of sexual assaults are committed against someone the perpetrator knows. Well, there is a website that . . . more
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February 22, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
There are a few different things going on. Wait times have become longer; backlogs of requests have grown; the standards under which information is released have in some cases become more restrictive. . . . more
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November 15, 2007 05:38 PM EST --
We all knew that Media Matters was a liberal hack site posing as a Media Watchdog Organization. But, now some serious question are being raised about their bias towards Hillary at the expense . . . more
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December 20, 2007 01:41 AM EST --
When Social Security was set up in 1935, a trust fund was set up to keep the money collected in taxes, so it could be returned with interest to the taxpayer when he or she retired. This is called a "fully . . . more
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January 01, 2008 04:35 PM EST --
[ If any of you are wondering why I started the Vigilant society, this is why. Heads up in Arizona, Michigan, Vermont, Washington and coming soon to California - JV ]
Electronic monitoring of . . . more
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January 19, 2008 12:17 PM EST --
If you haven't read the classic SF novel, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, by Robert A. Heinlein, the whole Simon Jester thing may be confusing to you.
Simon Jester was the "imaginary" . . . more
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January 12, 2007 02:00 AM EST --
This weekend promises to be an enlightening one (heavy on the light! and please include Sunshine Week, in the enlightening process, which is held around March 14 of very year . . . more
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August 05, 2008 03:23 PM EDT --
The politics of gun control break down very easily into two distinct groups. The RKBA (Right to Keep and Bear Arms) advocacy groups, such as the NRA (National Rifle Association), JPFP (Jews for the Preservation . . . more
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January 12, 2008 12:54 AM EST --
H R 1955: Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 was voted on in congress passed and the vote was 404 IN FAVOR , 6 AGAINST .
In a Democrat controlled House, the Democrats, . . . more
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January 11, 2007 03:04 PM EST --
The National Reconnaissance Office is releasing unclassified budget documents that it previously declined to publicize, in an apparent legal victory for a government transparency advocate.
Steven Aftergood, . . . more
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December 19, 2007 01:58 PM EST --
Welcome to the Vigilant Society, here is a little bit about how I came up with the idea.
The book "Vigilant" by James Alan Gardner inspired the idea behind the Vigilant Society. In . . . more
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