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Michael Khavari


Upholding marriage rights

As the gay marriage debate rages throughout the country, the Catholic Church has told the city council of the District of Columbia that they will no longer provide social services to the D.C.

Health care hurdles

The health care debate is still in full swing, with the Affordable Health Care for America Act moving to the Senate after passing through the House with a vote of 220 - 215.

Tarnishing accountability

The most surprising element of last Tuesday's election was not the sweeping Republican victory, but the astounding apathy of the Virginia electorate.

Fallen felons

In Virginia, if one is convicted of a felony, he is automatically disenfranchised for life. Upon being released from prison, he may endure a 6-month long appeals process with the hopes that the governor will grant him his voting rights once again.

Marijuana modification

The Justice Department's decision to stop prosecuting marijuana dispensaries and patients in states where medical marijuana is legal should be applauded by liberals and conservatives alike.

Deadly decisions

The United States has the unpleasant honor of being the only liberal democracy in which the death penalty is still carried out.

Cyber freedom

The Internet is among the most useful tools created by mankind. The wealth of information transmitted over the Internet is astounding, and each day more people are delving into the most revolutionary invention of our time.

Cultured entertainment

If President Obama is worried about selling his health care plan to the American people, he should ask Kanye West to explain it.

Dodging distraction

Representative Wilson of South Carolina's outburst against President Obama during his Wednesday evening address has stirred up strong emotions for Republicans and Democrats alike, which is exactly the opposite of what Obama had wished to achieve with his address to a joint session of Congress.

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