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Posted by lenti 974 days ago (Editorial)

Senator Roland Burris Responds



Thank you for contacting me regarding the Birthright Citizenship Act. I appreciate the benefit of your views.

Since the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1868, the Citizenship Clause has controlled the citizenship of anyone born in the United States. Since its passage, the amendment has been the subject of strong debate. In the late 1990s, opposition arose

Posted by lenti 980 days ago (Editorial)

Stimulus Money Stimulates…Traffic? (part 2)

We did a little research into the issue of road construction –very popular among our members. It turns out that the Europeans are studying what roads should be like in 30 years. According to the excellent report, New Road Construction Concepts/ towards reliable, green, safe & smart and human infrastructure in Europe,

“Even the most durable infrastructure cannot escape maintenance from time to

Posted by lenti 986 days ago (Editorial)

Stimulus Fund Stimulates…Traffic? (part 1)

Queezer has picked up on a fascinating trend – while there may be disagreement about the effect of the US Recovery Act on the economy, communities all over America are noting increased traffic congestion because of road repair work.

Consider this article from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:

“Dianah Ascencio, a spokeswoman for TxDOT in Lubbock, said burdening Lubbock drivers with both constr

Posted by lenti 988 days ago (Editorial)

September's Suggestion

Thank you Queezer -

The VoxSquad will spend the month of September focused on the effect the stimulus is having on traffic and what can be done about it.



Posted by lenti 995 days ago (Editorial)

Letter to Congress - Protect the 14th

Dear Folks,

As promised, I sent letters to congress expressing how our group felt about the 14Th Amendment. As a general rule, it is most effective to write the members of congress who represent the district in which you live and this is what I have done. I wrote to Senators Durbin and Burris and Congresswoman Schakowsky. (Can you guess where I live?)
I urge those of you who feel strongly a