U.S. Military Program Arming Local Police Expands
Billions of taxpayer dollars are being used by the U.S. Department of Defense to provide military-grade weaponry to local law-enforcement departments, and the...
WikiLeaks Exposing “Mass Surveillance Industry”
The anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks began releasing documents last week related to what it calls the “mass surveillance industry,” a little-known but expansive underworld...
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Democrats Hope Gingrich Is the GOP Nominee; Say Obama Will Easily Defeat Him
Democrats are reportedly thrilled by Newt Gingrich's recent rise in the polls and hopeful that he will be the Republican nominee — because...
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Congress Cedes Legislative Power to President
On December 2, the headline on businessweek.com read: “Boehner Leads Drive to Take Away Obama Power to Issue Rules.” Seems the Speaker of...
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Frenchwoman in Doghouse for Ad Advising Muslims of Her (“Unclean”) Dog
Another French actress has landed in hot water with government authorities in connection with the country's Muslims — this time well-known singer and...
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Apple Computers Being Investigated by EU — Again
On Tuesday, the European Commission for Competition reported that it will initiate an investigation into Apple, Inc. for alleged anti-competitive practices regarding the...
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Supreme Court Allows Ban on Church Services in School
The City of New York Department of Education allows different sorts of groups to use school facilities for after-school activities. But is God...
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Following Flak, Walter Reed Military Hospital Overturns Bible Ban
Officials at the Walter Reed military hospital have found themselves publicly back-peddling on a recently implemented policy that banned those visiting patients at...
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Obama to Use Foreign Aid to Effect Gay Rights Abroad
Texas Congressman Ron Paul may soon have even more ammunition against American foreign aid. The White House has announced that it will use...
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Does a “Do-nothing Congress” Translate Into Less Government?
Congress will soon be consummating its most underactive session in recent decades, as both chambers of the legislature will have passed a meager...
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The Story Behind the Best- and Worst-Run States
In its second annual survey of the best- and worst-run states, 24/7 Wall St. noted some significant changes but the same message: “States...
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Remember WHAT about Pearl Harbor?
Most shifts in history do not come with easy-to-remember dates associated with them. I could not tell you exactly when the U.S. war...
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Free to Die?
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, in his New York Times column titled "Free to Die" (9/15/2011), pointed out that back in 1980, his...
Read moreThe Reality of Labor Unionism in America
Labor unions, with their long and sordid history of coercion, intimidation, and violence, are the legacy of those who allowed themselves to be...
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Gingrich Interview: Glenn Beck Slices, Dices Newt’s Phony Conservative Credentials
Conservative radio talk-show host Glenn Beck eviscerated presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's phony conservative credentials in a December 6 interview, forcing a flagrant Gingrich...
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