U.S. Constitution States That President Is Not Above The Law
The U.S. Constitution clearly states that the president can suffer the full range of legal punishments if he breaks certain laws.
GOP Positions UNpopular
By Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 23rd, 2013It’s tough being a Republican leader these days.A Pew Research Center/USA Today poll released on Feb 21st reveals this truth with startling clarity.Whether the…
Obama Nuke Secrets
By Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 20th, 2013In The Origin of Totalitarianism, political philosopher Hannah Arendt wrote that “real power begins where secrecy begins.” If we accept this statement as true,…
School Shooting Similarities
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 31st, 2013U.S. school shootings share a disturbing number of characteristics, revealed a little-known study released in November by one of America’s Intelligence Fusion Centers.Below, posts…
TSA Workplace
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 30th, 2013The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is getting ready to launch an investigation into the apparently questionable work environment at the Transportation Security Administration…
Study On Far Right
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 24th, 2013“In the last few years, and especially since 2007, there has been a dramatic rise in the number of attacks and violent plots originating…
Nuke Components
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 17th, 2013A “large inventory” of nuclear weapons parts and related materials are “scattered across” America’s nuclearweapons sites and are in need of disposal, stated a…
Bush Tax Cuts
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 9th, 2013A recent U.S. law said to temporarily address the so-called ‘fiscal cliff’ issue has quietly made “permanent 82 percent of the Bush tax cuts,”…
Fiscal Cliff Myth
By Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 30th, 2012The looming “fiscal cliff” being heatedly discussed by corporate news sources is a flat-out myth, declares a leading economic think tank.The Center on Budget…
Bush Tax Cuts
Over 80% of Bush tax cuts reward wealthBy Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 17th, 2012More than 80% of Bush tax cuts reward wealth rather than small business owners or labor, according…
Romney Ohio
By Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 5th, 2012“Could a voting machine company with deep financial ties to the Romney family help Republicans steal the presidential election in Ohio?” That’s the question…
Us Poverty Doubles Without Safety Net
The ‘War on Poverty’ will only be lost only if we surrender the fightBy Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 31st, 2012Ronald Reagan often has been quoted as saying, “We fought a…
Current State Of Us Economy
By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 27th, 2012It’s become quite tough for ordinary Americans to determine what’s actually going on during this Great Recession, with so many lies and counter-lies about…
Who Is Buying Political Parties
By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 16th, 2012A simple thought recently hit us here at The American Spark: Who precisely is buying the Democratic and Republican parties?Now we probably don’t have…
Poverty In Us
By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 7th, 2012Last year the official count of U.S. residents living in poverty was the highest in the measure’s 53-year history, according to a study recently…
Soldiers Mortgage Fraud
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 25th, 2012Federal entities often are failing to enforce laws which protect U.S. servicemembers from improper foreclosures and burdensome mortgage interest rates, according to a little-discussed…
Romney Dependence Transcript02
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 22nd, 2012Yesterday The American Spark provided its readers with the first part of Mitt Romney’s now-infamous speech on nearly 50% of the American public, which…
Romney Dependence Transcript01
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 21st, 2012It’s time to admit what many in the corporate media already know, but are afraid to declare openly: Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign now is…
DNC Police Presence
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 12th, 2012It’s been a few days since the end of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), held between Sept. 4th- Sept. 6th in Charlotte, NC. The…
DNC Protesters
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 6th, 2012The past few days of the 2012 Democratic National Convention (DNC) being held in Charlotte, NC has unwittingly provided an odd study for security…
DNC Protesters
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 5th, 2012No one study can hope to capture all that occurs over the many days of a political convention. But since TheAmerican Spark currently is…
DNC Charlotte Protests
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 30th, 2012Soon September will be upon us, and with it will come the Democratic National Convention (DNC) being held inCharlotte, NC from Sept. 4th-6th.Now let’s…
Republican Tax Inequality
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 9th, 2012Key Republican lawmakers have introduced tax deform bills which could only explode the deficit and shift the tax burden from the wealthy to the…