Nikolas Schiller
- Website: www.nikolasschiller.com/blog/
- Name: Nikolas Schiller
- Location: Washington, DC
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Historically speaking, most states have come in pairs to balance political influence. The unconstitutional DC House Voting Rights Act of 2009 was based on this undemocratic premise. If Puerto Rico i...
On April 16, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed "An Act for the Release of certain Persons held to Service or Labor in the District of Columbia" ending slavery in the District of Columbia. Passage...
Union Square is a rounded trapezoid....
Its easier to dismiss something if you do not have faith that things can change. As it is now the residents of nation's capital don't exist. They are separate but unequal Americans. We should all b...
On our the license plates of the District of Columbia there is a phrase "Taxation Without Representation." This phrase dates back to colonial times, but the injustice in the District of Columbia cont...
Abraham Lincoln said “No man is good enough to govern another, without that other’s consent.” Maybe Obama should listen to the words of a previous president and take a leadership role in rectifying t...
The real question is: why did she introduce the bill so late into this legislative session? After the demise of her 1/3 representation boondoggle, did she feel that this legislation, which she has in...
If you don't succeed, try, try, try, try, try again. The Constitution has been changed once for the District of Columbia and it's going to need to be changed again. Times have changed since 1961, ...
I noticed this recently and was going to write a blog entry about it, but you beat me to it. I did, however, download a copy of the original PDF before it was removed by DC Vote. You can download th...
The demonstration was the 8th iteration of Funk The War, a roving street party protest, which was sponsored by the DC chapter of Students for Democratic Society. The demonstration was comprised of mo...
It's all about the Bicycle Rifle!...
The author of the NY Times article failed to mention Article the First, which was the first proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. If it would have been ratified (and technically still...
There was a brief mention of my voting rights sign in Sunday's Washington Post article on the Real World.......
Sadly, they decided to illegally use one of my maps for their Facebook advertisements. After being caught violating my copyright, I've been offered a whopping $10 coupon....
@volite - Nice quote! ==/== If you scroll down and look at the other maps, there is one that I thought was more unique to Washington, DC: "What would you rather give up: The Right To Bear Arms or Th...

