The New American

Recall Drive Officially Launched Against Wisc. Governor

It has been all the talk on Wisconsin political blogs, talk shows, and editorial pages for the past several months. Now it is...

Dave Bohon November 17, 2011

Syrian Opposition Seeking Support from Overseas

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. November 17, 2011

A report published in the New York Times suggests that the Syrian opposition forces are “buoyed” by increasing “international pressure” on the government...

An Honest Look at Newt Gingrich

Jack Kerwick, Ph.D. November 17, 2011

Imagine a world in which Americans weren’t remotely as susceptible to media manipulation as they currently are. Let’s call it “America 2.” In...

ACLU Demands Halt to Prayer at Private Nebraska Graduation Ceremony

Dave Bohon November 17, 2011

The ACLU’s Nebraska franchise is demanding that a school district in that state put a stop to prayer at its high school graduation,...

Iowa Baker Targeted for Refusing to Make “Wedding” Cake for Lesbian Couple

Dave Bohon November 17, 2011

An Iowa baker who declined to bake a wedding cake ordered by two women after she discovered it was meant for their lesbian...

Drunk Driving Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter

R. Cort Kirkwood November 17, 2011

Almost a year ago exactly, yet another drunk-driving illegal alien killed another American citizen. This time, it was Sarasota, Fla., and the vehicular...

Disarming That “Important Layer of Aviation Security”

Becky Akers November 17, 2011

We probably all agree on the worthlessness of the New York Times. For starters, it publishes propaganda it barely bothers to disguise as...

Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) Overkill

Bob Adelmann November 17, 2011

The first hearing on Rep. Lamar Smith’s (R-Texas) bill HR 3261, known as the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA), was held Wednesday in Washington...

Gingrich Trained Lobbyists for Freddie Mac; Paid at Least $1.6 Million

Thomas R. Eddlem November 17, 2011

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich earned at least $1.6 million between 1999 and 2007 in "consulting" fees from mortgage giant Freddie Mac, Bloomberg...

Central Banker Takes Over Greece; Demands Tax Hikes, More EU Control

Alex Newman November 16, 2011

Trilateral Commission member Lucas Papademos (right in picture at left), an unelected career central banker with decades of experience, is taking over the...

Missouri Professors Scoff at Twilight’s Traditionalist Message

Isabel Lyman November 16, 2011

This weekend, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1, will premiere at a theater near you. The quirky fictional romance about an ordinary...

DOJ Says Lying on the Internet Is a Federal Crime

Brian Koenig November 16, 2011

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is backing a controversial component of an existing computer fraud law that makes it a crime to...

Bilderberg Leader Mario Monti Takes Over Italy in “Coup”

Alex Newman November 16, 2011

Italy’s new Prime Minister Mario Monti (with wife at left), who rose to power in what critics called a “coup d’etat,” is a...

International War Crimes Tribunals Suffering Staff Shortage

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. November 16, 2011

Late last week the heads of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)...