U.S. Reaction to al-Qaeda in Yemen
Following the failed attempted bombing of Northwest Flight 253 by Nigerian Umar Abdulmutallab — a man with ties to al-Qaeda in Yemen —...
Internet Freedom Targeted
The Internet is an incredibly useful tool for ordinary Americans. Through the magic of...
U.S. and U.K. to Strengthen Yemeni Security and the UN
In the wake of a nearly fatal display of U.S. security and intelligence agencies...
TSA Nominee Faces New Problems
Errol Southers, President Obama's nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration, faced additional confirmation...
Will New Jobs Bill Create Jobs? Republicans Say No
Where do the kinds of jobs that will grow the economy come from? Can...
Bernanke: Lax Oversight Recession’s Cause
Regulatory failures and not low interest rates were responsible for the housing bubble, implosion...
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Modern Day Lunacy
Sen. John Rockefeller, D-W.Va., chairman of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, and...
The Dirt on Global Warming
Man-made global warming is blamed for a myriad of environmental woes, from floods in...
EPA Program Spreads Toxins on America’s Farmland
In the midst of the push for environmental regulation in connection with the UN...
Yes, Virginia, the System Didn’t Work and May Never Work
The fact that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the 23-year-old al-Qaida operative from Nigeria, was able...
IPPF Seeks Expanded Funds for Abortion
It appears that the economic downturn is having an effect on almost all sectors...
Defense Appropriations Bill Full of Pork
The Defense appropriations bill signed by President Obama last month was filled with 1,720...
The Fed’s New Tool to Fight Inflation
Last Monday, the Federal Reserve unveiled its new “term deposit facility” as another tool...
Government: The Only Institution that Grows Through Failure
If you want to bring down a plane, blowing off parts of your own...
The Ethanol Fiasco
Since his days as a U.S. Senator, Barack Obama has trumpeted renewable energy as...
Senators Call Healthcare Bill Unconstitutional
In a signal example of being a day late and a trillion dollars short,...
Virtual Strip Searches and Terrorism
The U.S. Transportation Security Agency official blog published a twist on the old Clement...
Crotch Bombers, Caulking & Now Healthcare?
So Umar Farouk Abdullmutallab got within an inch of having several hundred airline passengers...
Pachauri’s Lucrative World of Climate Change
Many analysts bemoan the failure of governments at December's UN Climate Change Conference to...
Federal Court Sets Taser-use Standards
The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled on December 28...