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Chicago skylineJust four days after the Supreme Court essentially struck down the City of Chicago’s draconian handgun ban as unconstitutional, the City Council unanimously approved a tough new gun-control regime that critics are vowing to fight but supporters are hoping will hold up in court.

The federal government has decided to unconstitutionally waste more taxpayer money by demonizing and  supposedly debunking “conspiracy theories” on the State Department’s propaganda-peddling website America.gov, prompting ridicule and criticism across the world.

“Big Labor” and a host of prominent economists announced their support over the weekend for efforts to “Audit the Fed.” These efforts are growing stronger as the bipartisan coalition for Federal Reserve transparency continues to build momentum. But the Obama administration and the banking cartel are pushing back. 

Friday, 23 April 2010 11:11

AP Distorts Lawmakers' Views On Militia

Charles Key and Randy BrogdonThe Associated Press is under fire for distorting the views and comments of two Oklahoma legislators regarding the formation of a state militia in an April 12 article entitled “Okla. tea parties and lawmakers envision militia.”

Friday, 02 April 2010 18:00

Obama & Co. Want National Biometric ID

Schumer and GrahamA bipartisan group of U.S. Senators is teaming up with the Obama administration to legalize illegal immigrants and require biometric national ID cards for every American worker, prompting a swift and bipartisan backlash across the nation.

Wednesday, 07 October 2009 14:56

FDA Ad Regulations Under Scrutiny

pillsA new report released Tuesday is challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) regulation of pharmaceutical Internet ads, claiming the “1960s approach” is harming consumers.

Van JonesVan Jones — President Barack Obama’s so-called “green jobs czar” who has openly described himself as a communist — resigned over the weekend following a barrage of heavy criticism for past statements and associations.

Janet NapalitonoCalls for the resignation of homeland security (DHS) chief Janet Napolitano are growing after the dubious sources for the now-infamous “right-wing extremism” report were revealed through a freedom of information request (FOIA).

UNITASMarines and sailors from a dozen different countries stormed a beach close to Jacksonville, displaying Mexican, Colombian, and other foreign flags. The operation was part of UNITAS — Latin for unity — a program with several objectives, including an increase in “interoperability.”

Monday, 16 February 2009 22:01

Military to Accept Temporary Immigrants

Military recruitmentFor the first time since Vietnam, the U.S. armed forces will begin recruiting immigrants in America on temporary visas. In return for their service, the recruits will be fast-tracked to citizenship in a process that could take less than six months.

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