Common Sense University

               It is almost impossible not to be cynical when we think of or hear about Congress, the club with 535 members in the Legislative branch of the United States Government. Over the past months we have been very critical of Congress and we believe rightfully so. Their level of achievements compared to their […]

When it is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, the image is deemed valuable.  I am not sure this video can be equated to a number of words, as it is too powerful for adequately describing.  Common Sense Politics is thankful that Thomas Paine found Youtube nearly 200 years since his last sighting.

              It is not even seven years since the fatal day of September 11, 2001 when nearly three thousand innocent people lost their lives as a result of the Al Qaida attacks in New York City, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania where a hijacked airplane crashed and yet we appear to have […]

             This article will be difficult to understand if one has not read our two previous postings where we attempted to ask two questions:

What’s so wrong with Conservative values?
What’s so right about Liberal Values?

            We intentionally did not try to find answers to the questions but attempted to describe these divergent value systems as we […]

            This article is in a way a continuation of the previous one in that we focus on liberal values as we know them and as we have done before, let us start by visiting Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary: ‘Liberal‘ is defined among other things as being favorable to progress and reform, being broad-minded, unprejudiced, generous, beneficent, […]

             In the next few articles, we will attempt to raise some questions as to our apparently ever- changing society, particularly with respect to values! As the title above indicates, we will focus on the ever-present attacks and ridicules leveled against conservative values by the liberals in the media. Whatever motivates liberals we do not know […]

              The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America - the Bill of Rights - were ratified effective December 15, 1791. The very first Amendment reads as follows:
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or […]