Military General Advocates Cuts in Military Spending
Usually when U.S. citizens argue in favor of downsizing the military budget, they are treated as anti-American by neoconservatives and other "hawks." When...
Hawaii Gun Laws Challenged in Court
Citizens in the Aloha State of Hawaii are seeking to challenge the restrictive gun regulations on the books on the basis that they...
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Court Denies Police Immunity in Video Arrest
Declaring a First Amendment right to videotape police making an arrest in public, the federal First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston has...
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The Great Brain Robbery
The other night I was watching interviewer Piers Morgan, CNN’s replacement for Larry King, who retired from TV in December 2010. Morgan was...
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Shakeup Linked to ATF “Fast and Furious” Scandal
Two federal officials have been reassigned and a third has resigned in the wake of controversy over "Operation Fast and Furious," the controversial...
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Ron Paul: An Enigma Who Could be the Next President
Despite accusations by some that Ron Paul is being ignored by the mainstream media, there has been an uptick in coverage of the...
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European Banks Water Down Greek Bond Losses
In banking, few values count more than consistency and integrity. The sovereign debt crisis in Europe, however, appears to have watered down those...
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Wisconsin Labor Day Parades GOP Ban Sparks Outcry
The decision of local union bosses to ban Republican politicians from this year’s labor-day parade in Wausau, Wisconsin, is sparking nationwide attention and...
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Rick Perry Signed Hate Crimes Bill in Texas
Not long after Rick Perry became Governor of Texas, according to an Associated Press release on May 12, 2001 he signed the James...
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Seattle: $20 Million Grant Creates 14 “Green” Jobs
Seattle reaped the benefit of a $20 million federal grant to weatherize homes in one of America’s "greenest" cities, and 16 months later,...
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9/11 and the Muslim Brotherhood
On September 11, 2011, a solemn memorial service will take place at Ground Zero on the tenth anniversary of that fateful day when...
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Race and Economics
Overall U.S. unemployment is 9.1 percent. For white adults, it's 8 percent, and for white teens, 23 percent. Black adult unemployment stands at...
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Majority of Americans Say Abortion Is Wrong
A new national survey has found that a majority of Americans think that abortion is wrong. While 48 percent of 1,000 likely U.S....
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More Money Lost to Enemies and Fraud in Iraq, Afghanistan
Earlier this month, a special task force assembled by General David Petraeus (left) released the findings from its investigation that determined approximately $360 million...
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Democrats Propose Toothless Balanced Budget Amendment
One of the terms of the recent debt ceiling deal between Congress and the White House was that Congress would vote on, but...
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