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 [opendemocracy -] Taking Obama seriously, Anthony Barnett: The whole thing's a fake smoking gun, tying together both facts and falsehoods the Clintons have tried to use against Obama, like the fact that he used drugs in college (which he discusses with bracing candor and lyricism in his autobiography), and the idea that he supposedly always wanted to be president of the United States (a falsehood - he'd never have written "Dreams from my Father" if that were the case.) It's designed to make us think that Obama was once a jive-talking black radical, a young Jesse Jackson....

[Politics & Current Affairs Forum] Just how bloated is the federal government?: Citizenship Education and Training (L) Civic Education - Cooperative Education Exchange Program (B) Civil Rights and Privacy Rule Compliance Activities (K,N) Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons (J) Civil Rights Prosecution (N) .

 [Louis J. Sheehan] macrophage: Weber's work contains another insight into the business success of Mormons: his emphasis on the tension within so many religious communities between this--worldly and otherworldly conduct. His best example of an otherworldly consciousness was that of an "ascetic monk" who "has fled from the world by denying himself individual property" and whose"needs have been correspondingly restricted to what was absolutely indispensable." Had Weber needed an "ideal type"to illustrate his ideas about this-worldly religious conduct, Mormons, once again, would have served his purposes.

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