The New American

Practicing the Medicine He Preaches: The Free Market Charity of Ron Paul

James Williams of Matagorda County, Texas said in a pro-Ron Paul campaign advertisement released December 28 that in the early 1970s he saw "Ron...

Thomas R. Eddlem December 30, 2011

Latest TSA Outrages: Confiscating a Cupcake, Overlooking a Sword

Raven Clabough December 30, 2011

Over the course of the past few years, the American people have heard the federal government defend the privacy invasions and possible cancer...

Va. Primary: GOP Requires “Loyalty Oath” to Support Whoever is Nominated

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. December 30, 2011

The Republican Party of Virginia will require all citizens of the state voting in the Republican primary on March 6, 2012 to sign...

Communist Chinese Official Warns of More Uprisings Over Government Corruption

Dave Bohon December 30, 2011

A senior communist officer who helped bring an end to a standoff between local government officials and residents of the village of Wukan,...

The Phantom President

Sam Blumenfeld December 30, 2011

There is a man in the White House with a wife and two daughters. We see him getting on and off Air Force...

Obamas Anti-gun Agenda Remains Alive and Well

Bob Adelmann December 30, 2011

On March 30 of this year, President Obama dropped in to greet Sarah Brady, who was meeting with White House Press Secretary Jay...

The Many Contradictions of the Paulophobe

Jack Kerwick, Ph.D. December 30, 2011

A while ago, I wrote an article in which I spoke of “Paulophobia.” Paulophobia, I claimed, is a cognitive disorder. Like a parasite,...

Ex-GOP Contender Gary Johnson Seeks Libertarian Nomination

Alex Newman December 30, 2011

Former Republican presidential hopeful Gary Johnson (left), the popular two-term Governor of New Mexico, officially announced this week that he would be dropping...

Nigerian Terrorists Wage War Against Christians

James Heiser December 30, 2011

The prayers of faithful Christians in Nigeria were interrupted by bombs detonated by Islamic militants during worship services on Christmas Day — attacks...

Was the Iraq War Worth it?

December 30, 2011

The Council on Foreign Relations recently asked the above question of some of its favorite commentators. One of the answers sent to...

Federal Reserve Secretly Bails Out European Banks … Again

Raven Clabough December 30, 2011

Despite assertions from Federal Reserve officials that the United States would not play a role in bailing out European banks, that is exactly...

Capitalism, Socialism, & Christianity

Brian Farmer December 30, 2011

One of the most erroneous and harmful ideas of our time is the notion that free-enterprise capitalism and the society upon which it...

China Finds “Rare Earth” Monopoly Losing Money

Bruce Walker December 30, 2011

China is the largest producer of rare earth elements, or “rare earths, “which are important for many sophisticated technology applications. In fact, it...