One of the agreements reached in negotiating the terms of a Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government in Britain as a result of the May election was to hold a referendum next year on a new electoral system.
Read MoreFor the second time in less than five years a unique Louisiana asset – our large fleet of private boaters and professional fishing craft and their crews – is being held in check because government officials contend that what they want to do is too dangerous or that they are not adequately trained.
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If the Gulf spill impedes access to the Mississippi River and its ports, another set of international groups will become even more concerned than they already are.
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If David Cameron, leader of England’s Conservative party, is able to form a government, he would become the twenty-sixth British Prime Minister educated at Oxford. Early last year Barak Obama became the eighth Harvard alumnus to serve as President. He succeeded another Harvard graduate George W. Bush.
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Recent events in Kyrgyzstan highlight two perennial political questions. How does a country rid itself of an unwanted, incompetent, or abusive leader? What is to be done with that individual once removed from power?
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