DOJ Will Not Pursue Criminal Case Against Goldman Sachs
The U.S. Justice Department has announced that it will not be prosecuting Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs or its employees following an investigation...
TPP Secret Negotiations Threaten U.S. Copyright Laws
Despite assurances that he would not diminish the right of fair use in American copyright law, U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk appears to...
Read moreChina’s Economy Is Continuing to Slow
The latest numbers from China on its gross domestic product, factory output and electricity usage all show a bubble bursting. Kevin Yao, writing from...
Read moreIowa Representative King Intends to “Repeal Everything” Obama has Signed
Representative Steve King (R-Iowa) promises to sue Obama over recent immigration executive order, and intends to repeal everything the President has signed into...
Read moreCIS: 40 Million Immigrants in U.S. in 2010
The latest survey of immigrants to the United States shows their numbers increased massively under the last two presidents, reaching a record high...
Read moreZimmerman Seeks “Stand Your Ground” Hearing to Dismiss Charges
George Zimmerman, accused of murder by state prosecutors in Trayvon Martin’s fatal shooting, will be seeking a hearing aimed at getting the charges...
Read moreFederal Judge Upholds Traditional Marriage in Hawaii
A federal judge has ruled in favor of a Hawaii law that defines marriage as between a man and a woman, as well...
Read moreObama Allows Aid to Countries Using Child Soldiers
It is hardly news that the U.S. government routinely doles out aid to tyrannical regimes around the world. Less well known is the...
Read moreU.S. Drones Kill 10 in Yemen; “Part of the Solution” Says W.H. Official
On Tuesday, 10 people suspected of being al-Qaeda militants were killed by American drone strikes in Yemen according to official Yemeni media reports....
Read moreShould Pres. Obama be Detained for Violating the NDAA?
By providing money to Syrian rebels it can be argued that President Obama is providing "substantial support" to al-Qaeda in violation of Section...
Read moreNew “Whistleblower” Position Created Inside Justice Department
The Justice Department's Office of Inspector General (OIG) has announced the creation of a new position entitled "Whistleblower Ombudsman" to protect federal employees...
Read moreSpanish-American War: Trial Run for Interventionism
U.S. Secretary of State John Hay called the Spanish-American War of 1898 a “splendid little war.” Superficially, the description seemed apt. The war...
Read moreRich French Citizens are Leaving France
Plans announced by French President Francois Hollande to "tax the rich" are driving wealthy French citizens out of the country. Vincent Grandil, a partner...
Read moreCritics Blast Obama for Gutting 1996 Welfare Reform Law
Republican critics and presumed GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney are slamming President Obama for reversing a landmark welfare reform law instituted in 1996...
Read moreObama Bringing Chicago-Style Politics to Election Season
It would seem that all of the optimistic talk of “hope” and “change” that marked President Obama’s campaign of four years ago is...
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