Daniel DID do drugs. Report below shows he had METH in his system and an extensive criminal history that included…
Greg, You can think what you want. Criminals, illegal immigration and neighboring countries can all erode countries sovereignty. But war…
My definition is ... irrelevant to this discussion, counselor. (I'd look up case law if I needed one.) You're the…
Wait what is your definition of sovereign nation? And I don’t think you understand what independence is. Entering into treaties…
But maybe you did mean (1) "Completely independent" and (2) "authority over its borders" as two separate things. In that…
I'll presume that you meant to write: "Completely independent authority over its borders." OK, by that definition, is the USA…
Completely independent and authority over its borders. That sounds about right. Not wrapped in tin foil.
What exactly do you think that the word "sovereign" means? Maybe we're getting to the root of the problem here.
If it can’t guarantee its own safety it is not much of a sovereign nation is it?
economy Archive
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Interview with Derek Tran, who will beat the awful Michelle Steel!
Posted on February 9, 2024 | 23 CommentsLittle Saigon! Fullerton! Buena Park! Make the smart vote! -
![. . . First things first: Ricardo suggested a week or two ago that we should begin our next Weekend Open Thread with populist former Labor Secretary Robert Reich’s inspirational […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/pelerinage-a-cythere-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Robert Reich, Wilhelm Reich, the Island of Pleasure, and David Brooks’ Farts.")
Weekend Open Thread: Robert Reich, Wilhelm Reich, the Island of Pleasure, and David Brooks’ Farts.
Posted on January 23, 2015 | 41 Comments. . . First things first: Ricardo suggested a week or two ago that we should begin our next Weekend Open Thread with populist former Labor Secretary Robert Reich’s inspirational […] -
![The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change just completed their report how human activity affects our climate. The bottom line is this: if we humans do not change our behavior right now, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/food3-115x115.jpg "The U.S. Military Prepares For War – The Enemy is Not Who You Think")
The U.S. Military Prepares For War – The Enemy is Not Who You Think
Posted on April 24, 2014 | 15 CommentsThe U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change just completed their report how human activity affects our climate. The bottom line is this: if we humans do not change our behavior right now, […] -
![Brazil will be hosting the World Cup and also the Olympics. But this is a bittersweet event for many marginalized Brazilians. The recent events in Brazil, where hundreds of thousands […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pic-Memorial-2012-115x115.jpg "What’s Better and Greater, Honor and Duty to each other, or Self-Interest?")
What’s Better and Greater, Honor and Duty to each other, or Self-Interest?
Posted on June 21, 2013 | 5 CommentsBrazil will be hosting the World Cup and also the Olympics. But this is a bittersweet event for many marginalized Brazilians. The recent events in Brazil, where hundreds of thousands […] -
![. The May 11 debate between Congressman Ed Royce and his challengers Democrat Jay Chen and independent D’Marie Mulattieri was a huge success, and we finally have video of it. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Chen-Royce-Mulattieri-3-115x115.jpg "Video of debate between Ed Royce and his challengers. Update – COMPLETE! With new smart-ass questions.")
Video of debate between Ed Royce and his challengers. Update – COMPLETE! With new smart-ass questions.
Posted on May 24, 2012 | 3 Comments. The May 11 debate between Congressman Ed Royce and his challengers Democrat Jay Chen and independent D’Marie Mulattieri was a huge success, and we finally have video of it. […] -
![. . . I’ve thought, and I think even written, that predictions that the only thing that would matter to Obama’s re-election was whether unemployment was above or below 8% […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Senate-filibusters-115x115.jpg "Republicans Were Right: a Good Economy Helps Obama, hurts them.")
Republicans Were Right: a Good Economy Helps Obama, hurts them.
Posted on February 15, 2012 | 3 Comments. . . I’ve thought, and I think even written, that predictions that the only thing that would matter to Obama’s re-election was whether unemployment was above or below 8% […] -
![. . . Yes, my proposal is now “staffed,” which will be the first question I get asked when I propose at the next General Assembly that we at Occupy […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Occupy-Irvine-staring-down-LAPD2-115x115.jpg "Occupy the INITIATIVE Process – Three Great Propositions Next Year for the 99%")
Occupy the INITIATIVE Process – Three Great Propositions Next Year for the 99%
Posted on December 20, 2011 | 71 Comments. . . Yes, my proposal is now “staffed,” which will be the first question I get asked when I propose at the next General Assembly that we at Occupy […] -
![. . . . Reducing our Deficit, and Investing in America will be Difficult but Not as Impossible as re-Creating Humanity and the World! I just received a message from […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/The-Creation-hands-small-115x115.jpg "Deficit Reduction and Infrastructure Investments for America")
Deficit Reduction and Infrastructure Investments for America
Posted on November 22, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . Reducing our Deficit, and Investing in America will be Difficult but Not as Impossible as re-Creating Humanity and the World! I just received a message from […] -
![. . . I first wrote about this matter lat week in this post, but new things have happened since them. This is going to be one of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/McConnell-Molotov-cocktail-115x115.jpg "Republican Economic Saboteurs, Part 2 of ∞")
Republican Economic Saboteurs, Part 2 of ∞
Posted on November 7, 2011 | 40 Comments. . . I first wrote about this matter lat week in this post, but new things have happened since them. This is going to be one of the […] -
![. . . (First posted in August, just before the current “Occupy Wall Street” movement) It is very clear that in the current debate of Annual Deficits, Debt Ceiling, and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/federal-revenue-sources-600-115x115.jpg "Debt & Sacrifice In America: Should 1% = 1%? by Francisco Barragan")
Debt & Sacrifice In America: Should 1% = 1%? by Francisco Barragan
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 22 Comments. . . (First posted in August, just before the current “Occupy Wall Street” movement) It is very clear that in the current debate of Annual Deficits, Debt Ceiling, and […] -
![. . . [illustration by Rob Green] While President Obama vacationed in Martha’s Vineyard following an exhaustive tour of a part of the Midwest, using two $1.1 million dollar buses […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Virginia-Earthquake-115x115.jpg "Washington Crumbles – Another Excuse for Obama?")
Washington Crumbles – Another Excuse for Obama?
Posted on August 24, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . [illustration by Rob Green] While President Obama vacationed in Martha’s Vineyard following an exhaustive tour of a part of the Midwest, using two $1.1 million dollar buses […] -
![. . . “The mere threat of tax hikes causes uncertainty for job creators — uncertainty that results in less risk-taking and fewer jobs,” Boehner said. “Job creators are telling […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/job-creator-155x155.gif "In search of the mythical “Job Creators!”")
In search of the mythical “Job Creators!”
Posted on June 29, 2011 | 10 Comments. . . “The mere threat of tax hikes causes uncertainty for job creators — uncertainty that results in less risk-taking and fewer jobs,” Boehner said. “Job creators are telling […] -
![. . . Over the decades many of us have wanted government to take care of us – when we are feeble, when we retire or are poor and unable […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/dead-end-sign-155x155.jpg "End of the Welfare State?")
End of the Welfare State?
Posted on February 19, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . Over the decades many of us have wanted government to take care of us – when we are feeble, when we retire or are poor and unable […] -
![. . . They’d have you believe California businesses are leaving by the hundreds, by the thousands, taking great jobs with them. They’d have you believe that our crippling taxes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/moving-business-155x155.jpg "The Myth of a Business Exodus from California.")
The Myth of a Business Exodus from California.
Posted on December 31, 2010 | 62 Comments. . . They’d have you believe California businesses are leaving by the hundreds, by the thousands, taking great jobs with them. They’d have you believe that our crippling taxes […]
So, good thing he was killed, you're saying?