Despite fears, a draft is not likely
Lately there have been many rumors circulating about the Bush administration reinstating the draft. There is a Selective Service System in place, which requires all 18 year old men to... Read It

Costs of the Iraqi conflict are continually growing
On March 20th, 2003 the U.S. entered Iraq to find and destroy weapons of mass destruction which were believed to be hidden by Saddam Hussein and his associates. Eighteen months... Read It

Growing national debt
A growing issue for this country is its soaring national debt. The debt is the amount of money that the U.S. owes to those countries who have lent the government... Read It

Rising oil prices spell danger for America
With the price of oil sky-rocketing from $12 per barrel to over $54 in just five years, the United States economy will soon hit hard times. Dependency on oil Oil... Read It