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Battle Over Education
To fight the problem of poor education in government schools, The New American recommends separating school and state, and returning our country to the private education that was the...
Do NOT Vote — Unless You Cast an Informed Ballot
According to conventional wisdom, the more people who register to vote, the better; and the larger the turnout, the better. But does increasing the number of voters actually result...
The New American’s Special Report on the Deep State
The Deep State is a state within a state — a shadow government that manipulates and shapes the policies of the visible government, without regard to the best interests...
The Original Earth Day
At the time, the first Earth Day may have seemed to many a major anti-litter or pro-conservation effort. But there was much more to it than that. ...
From the Editor
Presidential Politics For generations, as The New American’s senior editor William F. Jasper explains in his cover story article, “Trump vs. the Establishment” (page 10), the power elites have...
Building Understanding About the TPP
The emergence of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as a major issue in the presidential race is contributiong to the public's understanding about this issue. But let’s not overlook the fact...
“Earth Day” — The Greatest Sham on Earth
This article, originally published in the March 26, 1990 issue The New American, quotes many statements by organizers and advocates of the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970,...
From the Editor
“The people of this country know from bitter experience that we are not going to get these changes merely by shifting around the same group of insiders.... The insiders...
From the Editor
Behind Climate Alarmism Those of us who still pay attention to the mainstream media know that they have ratcheted up their climate-change propaganda, despite the fact that there is...
How Best to Effect Change in Washington
Every four years, many good Americans put significant time and money into trying to elect a president who will rescue America from the downward spiral our country is now...
Peace Officers and the Rule of Law
The police perform a vital function, protecting us from the lawless element, and they should be as close as possible to the communities they are entrusted to protect and...
Thirty Years of Projecting the Lines
The New American has made some amazingly accurate predictions during its first three decades of publication, as evidenced by the examples compiled in this article. ...
New “Freedom Index” Rates Every Congressman Based on Constitution
Our first "Freedom Index" for 2015 rates how every member of the U.S. House and Senate vorted based on the Constitution. ...
Our New “Freedom Index”: Rating Congress Based on the Constitution
The New American's "Freedom Index" rates congressmen based on their adherence to constitutional principles of limited government, fiscal responsibility, national sovereignty, and a traditional foreign policy of avoiding foreign...
The Constitution: Beacon of Hope for Restoring the Republic
Despite our decades-long backward slide toward despotism, the Constitution remains intact and provides a beacon of hope for restoring the Republic. ...