Todd Akin and the Possible Fall Out for Republicans and Democrats
On August 19, Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin inadvertently thrust the perennial issue of abortion into the center of this election season. ...
Jeffrey Sachs Decries Coming Government Shrinkage under Obama or Romney
In his article in London’s Financial Times, professor Jeffrey Sachs laments the inevitable shrinkage in America’s federal government, regardless of which political party...
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Judge Orders Release of Marine Vet Held Over Facebook Postings
A circuit court judge in Virginia ordered the release on August 23 of Brandon J. Raub, a Chesterfield man held involuntarily as a...
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Federal Court Rules for Texas’ Defunding of Planned Parenthood
A federal appeals court has ruled that the state of Texas can move ahead with a law it passed to defund abortion giant...
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“Smart Meter” Hearing in Texas Draws Crowds Seeking Opt-out
Hundreds of activists showed up at a hearing about so-called “smart meters” held by the Texas Public Utility Commission this week, with most...
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Immigration Agents Sue DHS Chief Napolitano
Ten Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents Thursday filed suit against Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and ICE Director John Morton, claiming selective enforcement...
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In Guantanamo Trials, Torture Is Still “Top Secret”
In a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay of the "Gitmo Five," information about the imprisonment and interrogation methods used on the defendants remains...
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Fast and Furious ATF Leader on JP Morgan Payroll May be Prosecuted
Republican lawmakers investigating the Obama administration’s deadly “Fast and Furious” gun-trafficking scandal want to know why one of the top disgraced figures at...
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CBO Projects Recession in 2013
The Congressional Budget Office released its economic analysis for 2013 in its annual summer budget update on Wednesday, reporting, “The sharp increases in federal taxes...
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The GOP, Todd Akin, and Abortion
On Sunday, August 19, Republican Senate candidate from Missouri, Todd Akin, embroiled himself in a world of national controversy. Dr. Kerwick provides an...
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How One Congressman Gamed the System
15-term House member Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) has been milking the system for years, the latest being obtaining VIP treatment from Countrywide Financial and...
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Texas Judge Warns Obama May Spark “Civil War,” Call in UN Troops
Conservative-leaning Texas Judge Tom Head warned this week that Obama’s re-election could spark mass unrest and possibly even a civil war — especially...
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“2016: Obama’s America”: A Powerful Movie
Years, and sometimes decades, pass between my visits to movie theaters. But I drove 30 miles to see the movie 2016: Obama's America...
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The American Planning Association and Its “Faulty” Handbook
With great fanfare, the American Planning Association (APA) reported results of a recent survey the group conducted, (Planning America: Perceptions and Priorities) showing...
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California’s Prop 37 Could Force Labeling of GMO Foods
Besides ushering in the election of the 45th U.S. president, November ballots across the country will present other important choices. For example, Californians...
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