|
Have you recently moved or changed your name? Not sure if you're registered? You can easily register again right now to make sure you're eligible to vote in the next election.
| Click here! It's easy! |
"The highest office in the land is that of citizen."
Harry Truman,
1884 - 1972
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change
the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever does."
Margaret Mead, 1901 -
1978
"Justice in the life and conduct of the state is possible only if first it
resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens."
Plato, 427 BC - 347 BC
All of the Everyday Citizen authors are delighted you are here. We all hope that you come back often, leave us comments, and become an active part of our community. Welcome!
Each of the authors here retain their own copyrights for their written works. Our authors also welcome and encourage readers to copy, reference or quote from the content of their blog postings, provided that the content reprints include obvious author or website attribution and/or links to their original postings, in accordance with this website's Creative Commons License.
We are also honored that such phenomenal authors choose to keep their blogs at Everyday Citizen. All of our contributing authors are credentialed by invitation only from the editor/publisher of EverydayCitizen.com. If you are visiting and are interested in writing here, please feel free to let us know.
For complete site policies, including privacy, see our Frequently Asked Questions.
This site is designed, maintained, and owned by its editor and publisher, Pam Pohly.
EverydayCitizen.com, The Everyday Citizen, everydaycitizens.com, and Everyday Citizen are trademarked names.
Copyright, 2007-2008, All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified, first by each the respective authors of each of their own individual blogs, and then by the editor and publisher for any otherwise unreserved and all other content.
James says that in a strong democracy,
its citizens must be committed to seeking information and knowledge. He explains
that our elected officials should be our voice in government. They should act as
we would have them act, in deed, word and spirit. If they fail to do this,
citizens must find new and better representatives and make sure the new ones
are elected.
By James Bell on May 7, 2007
In my younger years, I infrequently shot a gun.
It was a 22 handgun; my friends and I used it to shoot at road signs. So to start off, I want to be clear: I don't hate handguns; I think they can be valuable tools for shooting road signs.
Read More ...
Want to browse more blogs? You might wish to go to our table of contents to find articles under specific topics or headings. You can also look for entries in our archives by a particular day, by a particular month and year.
Everyday Citizen has been selected as one of only 55 blogs nationwide to be "embedded" with convention delegates at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, August 25th to 29th. Plus, Everyday Citizen is among only 120 total blog sites credentialed in the nation.
As one of 55 embedded blogs, EC has unprecedented and unfettered access to the delegate floor, caucuses and other events, above and beyond the privileges provided to traditional media. So, stay tuned here for your ongoing, close-up and ringside coverage of the convention!
Read our press release here >>
Make us your home page!
Authors, sign in!