The New American

Sex-selective Abortions and the Anti-choice People Who Oppose Them

It seems that all abortion is equal. But some varieties are more equal than others. In Britain, where even Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher...

Selwyn Duke February 23, 2012

Guns Used in Self-defense

Bob Adelmann February 23, 2012

According to the authors of Cato’s recently released study on how often guns are used by citizens to prevent crime, “tens of thousands...

Tea Party, RIP?

Thomas R. Eddlem February 23, 2012

Does the Tea Party now support politicians who favored bailouts and the ObamaCare individual mandate? Such a statement sounds like an oxymoronic joke, about...

Egypt to Prosecute U.S.-funded Activists Despite Threats

Alex Newman February 23, 2012

The ruling military junta in Egypt is moving ahead with criminal prosecutions of dozens of foreigners, including more than 15 Americans, working for...

British Discover Raising Tax Rates Lowers Revenue

Bruce Walker February 23, 2012

The British government has tried to raise tax revenues by raising tax rates on the highest income Britons. The January 2012 self-assessed tax...

D.C. Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Gitmo Wrongful Death Suit

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 23, 2012

On Tuesday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of two wrongful death lawsuits...

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Ron Paul Calls Rick Santorum a “Fake”

Thomas R. Eddlem February 23, 2012

DUPLICATE Written by Thomas R. Eddlem Texas Congressman Ron Paul stood by a campaign advertisement he released calling former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum a...

Pro-Lifers Protest Facebook Censorship of Disturbing Abortion Image

Dave Bohon February 23, 2012

A pair of pro-life activists are protesting Facebook’s decision to remove a graphic they had posted on their site that included an image...

Judge Won’t Rule on Utah Immigration Law Until Supreme Court Rules on Ariz.

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 23, 2012

On Tuesday, Judge Clark Waddoups (left) of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah announced that he would hold off issuing...

Taking Stock of Obama’s Dividend Tax Hike Proposal

Michael Tennant February 23, 2012

In his 2013 budget proposal, President Barack Obama is asking for what amounts to a tripling of the corporate dividends tax rate for...

Iranian Pastor May Face Imminent Execution

James Heiser February 23, 2012

In a decision likely to further alienate Western nations against the Iranian regime, a trial court in Iran has found Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani...

Obama Adm. “Brainwashes” Public on Afghanistan

Sheldon Richman February 23, 2012

In 1967, Michigan Governor George W. Romney, a potential contender for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination, abandoned his earlier support for the war...

How Liberals Are Reforming Public Education

Sam Blumenfeld February 22, 2012

To this writer, and a good many of his friends on the Right, the best way to reform the public schools is to...

Anti-Gun Control Bill Moving Through Pa. Legislature

Raven Clabough February 22, 2012

Pro-gun lawmakers in Pennsylvania are taking action and pushing an anti-gun-control bill through the General Assembly that is sure to send a strong...