The New American

Two Different Worlds

Ideological clashes over particular laws, policies and programs often go far deeper. Those with opposing views of what is desirable for the future...

Thomas Sowell September 6, 2011

Crocker: Afghan War Is “Ultimate Guarantee” Against Another 9/11

Jack Kenny September 6, 2011

U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker told Reuters that American forces must continue the fight against the Taliban and for a stable...

Dr. Good: Medical Care Without Federal Dollars

Raven Clabough September 6, 2011

Dr. Alieta Eck (pictured) has had a long career in medicine, starting as a registered pharmacist before going to medical school. She graduated...

Obama: More Govt Needed to Help Economy

Charles Scaliger September 6, 2011

Where has all of America’s labor gone? Following the announcement that the economy added no new jobs in the month of August, President...

Aware of Price Manipulation, China Fighting Dollar With Gold

Alex Newman September 6, 2011

Information cited in a leaked 2009 diplomatic cable from the U.S. embassy in Beijing shows the Chinese regime knew about American and European...

Zero Job Growth & Common-sense Economics

Ralph R. Reiland September 6, 2011

Politicians seem to have little trouble understanding how the basic Law of Demand works when it comes to things they want to discourage,...

Debt-ridden Postal Service Faces Default

Jack Kenny September 6, 2011

Post Offices through the country may be closed early next year unless Congress either makes an emergency appropriation or changes the laws governing...

DeMint’s Freedom Forum: Bachmann Trips Up, Perry Cancels

Thomas R. Eddlem September 6, 2011

The Palmetto Freedom Forum by Senator Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) seemed designed for Tea Party candidates such as Michele Bachmann and Ron Paul. But...

Perry To Granite Staters: No Border Fence

R. Cort Kirkwood September 5, 2011

Texas Gov. Rick Perry (left), the leading contender for the GOP presidential nomination, according to a Gallup poll taken from August 17-21, has reiterated...

Romney Touts Business Credentials at Tea Party Express Rally

Jack Kenny September 5, 2011

Mitt Romney was the keynote speaker when the Tea Party Express rolled into Concord, New Hampshire, and staged a rally at Rollins Park...

White House Was Briefed About “Fast and Furious” Gunwalker Scandal

Thomas R. Eddlem September 5, 2011

At least three White House officials received email updates on "Operation Fast and Furious," a gun-walker scandal that saw the transfer of some...

Rick Perry Proposed Bi-National Health Insurance with Mexico

Kelly Holt September 5, 2011

As media attention intensifies about Texas Governor Rick Perry's run for the presidential nomination, an activist in Tyler, Texas, was prompted to say...

Who’s the “Constitution” Candidate for President?

Thomas R. Eddlem September 5, 2011

Daily Caller editor Peter Tucci has noticed that many Republican candidates for President have made scant mention of the U.S. Constitution on their...