The New American

What Laws Are We Morally Obligated to Obey?

What laws are we morally obligated to obey? Help with the answer can be found in "Economic Liberty and the Constitution," a 66-page...

Walter E. Williams August 24, 2011

S&P Points to Plain Problem

Charles Scaliger August 24, 2011

In 1941, the United States was first assigned the so-called “triple A” or AAA rating, a reflection of the widespread belief, at least...

The Real School Scandal

William P. Hoar August 24, 2011

Item: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for July 13, in an account on the city’s recent school cheating scandal, reported: “Pressure to meet testing targets...

Biden “Not Second-guessing” China’s One-child Policy

Jack Kenny August 24, 2011

For decades, the most common argument for legalized abortion has been that a pregnant woman should be able to choose whether or not...

Archbishop Blasts Media Bias

James Heiser August 24, 2011

The pervasive problem of political and religious bias in news reporting is often mocked by members of the media, but for those who...

U.S. Is Aiding Governments That Persecute Christians

Bruce Walker August 24, 2011

Though most Americans desire peace and freedom in the world, the Founding Fathers consistently stated that wherever the principles of ordered liberty arose...

Under Mandated DREAM Act, Obama Eyes Amnesty, Halting Most Deportations

R. Cort Kirkwood August 24, 2011

The Obama administration has taken the next logical step in implementing its amnesty plan for illegal aliens. Having officially declared the DREAM Act...

GOP Presidential Candidates’ Credentials

Gary Benoit August 24, 2011

Every four years, the two major political parties choose their nominees for President of the United States. The Republican and Democrat standard-bearers, like...

Forget TARP — the Real Bailout Came from the Fed

Charles Scaliger August 24, 2011

Since its inception almost a century ago, the Federal Reserve has enjoyed a cloak of secrecy that has grown more opaque over the...

White House Plans to Reform Business Regulations — Again

Brian Koenig August 24, 2011

President Obama’s pledge to recover the economy has taken a long and winding detour, but his 2008 campaign pledge to regulate corporate America...

80 Percent of Congress Lacks Education in Business or Economics

Brian Koenig August 24, 2011

While U.S. lawmakers wrestle with high unemployment and a mounting federal deficit, 80 percent of them have no academic background in business or...

Bank of America Blames Stock Price Decline on Analyst

Bob Adelmann August 24, 2011

When Henry Blodgett explained that the reason for the decline in the price of Bank of America’s stock was because Wall Street thinks that...

“Fair” Taxation

Becky Akers August 24, 2011

Pretend you’re at church for Morning Worship, or attending a crowded lecture, or watching Hollywood’s latest with a few hundred other fans. Suddenly,...

Technology Keeping Internet Freedom Ahead of Censorship

Bob Adelmann August 24, 2011

Efforts by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to regulate the Internet may become irrelevant if the new technology being developed succeeds as...