Many of us in the United States have become swept up by the hope for change and an end to Bush’s tyranny brought about by the upcoming presidential election. But what is really behind the decisions of politicians to trample on American liberties? Well, there’s a lot posturing, rhetoric, symbolism, weakness, failure to stand up, failure to lose the approval of certain constituents.
Local politician Willie Lightfoot once said that we as voters must pay attention to two things: what is on the candidates’ agenda as well as their voting record. If a candidate mentions nothing about changing US foreign policy …