Investigation Confirms RomneyCare Was the Blueprint for ObamaCare
A recent investigation uncovered evidence that senior officials in the Obama administration unabashedly used the landmark healthcare bill of former Massachusetts Governor Mitt...
National Health Service Corps Nearly Triples in Size in 2011
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC), a federal program that administers scholarships and loan repayment programs to government-approved medical professionals, has nearly tripled...
Read moreCongress Passes Obama’s “Free Trade” Package
In stealth succession on Wednesday evening, both the House and Senate approved three so-called free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama, and Colombia....
Read moreMcCain: No Defense Cuts if Supercommittee Deadlocks
Many observers of the political scene suspected that the creation of the congressional deficit-reduction supercommittee was just a sham to allow legislators to...
Read moreA Critique of Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 Tax Plan
Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain’s popularity in numerous polls is increasing daily, and while the former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza may portray himself...
Read moreNY Times Explores Unemployment Benefits Discussion
As talk of another possible extension of unemployment benefits is making its way through Washington, the New York Times recently covered a story...
Read moreSo Much to Give: The Legacy of Garman Kimmell
It is a classic story of Americana, with all the excitement, dreams, struggle, disappointment, ingenuity, resilience, triumph, love, loss, and enduring lessons common...
Read moreHerman Cain Admits He “Missed” Economic Crisis
Republican presidential candidate and former Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain admitted to MSNBC's Chuck Todd October 12 that he had "missed" the housing bubble...
Read moreChicago Union Leaders Double Dip on Pensions
Tom Cross (left) the House Republican leader in the Illinois legislature, filed a bill Wednesday to probe a "charitable interpretation" of state law...
Read moreNew Poll Shows Herman Cain as Frontrunner
The political climate surrounding the GOP presidential nomination has changed dramatically over the course of the last few months. Months ago, when Texas...
Read moreHarrisburg, Pennsylvania’s Incinerator: A Story of Unintended Consequences
The announcement on Wednesday that the City Council of Pennsylvania's capital city, Harrisburg, voted to file for bankruptcy was the latest in a long...
Read moreSkeptics Question Alleged Iranian-Sponsored Terror Plot
When news broke yesterday that U.S. intelligence agencies thwarted an Iranian government-sponsored assassination plot against the Saudi Arabian ambassador, the blogosphere immediately leaped...
Read moreSoviet Arms Agent Viktor Bout Stands Trial in New York
On Wednesday, the trial of former Soviet military officer and arms dealer Viktor Bout, 45, opened in the U.S. district court in Manhattan...
Read moreUN Exaggerates Extreme Weather
The UN's list of climate-change tricks continues to grow with news this week from the World Climate Report. It accuses the UN Intergovernmental...
Read moreSalazar Wants More Latino-Focused Nat’l Parks, Sites
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has been pressuring the National Park Service to locate sites related to the histories of women and minorities, particularly...
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