Camping on the Promises of God
While the media excoriates Harold Camping and infidels exploit his heresies to ridicule Christianity yet again, I vote him a big measure of...
Will an FAA Budget Cut Reduce Safety?
William J. McGee, the consumer advocate on the Department of Transportation's Future of Aviation Advisory Committee, wrote "Forcing the F.A.A. to Fly Blind"...
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Service Versus Surveillance: Has Computer Technology Outpaced the Legal System?
First, the short version: Privacy? "Fuggedaboudit!" You can encrypt your messages, lock your laptop and password-protect your various accounts till your fingers fall...
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Reluctant Daniels Out, Feisty Pawlenty in 2012 Race
The field of Republican potential candidates for Barack Obama's job changes almost daily, as one possibility or another announces he will not run...
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Greek Austerity, Privatization Programs Won’t Be Enough
In its efforts to avoid restructuring (i.e., defaulting on) its debt, Greece announced the sale of some of its assets to raise funds...
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NY Post Says Obama Team Digging for “Dirt” on Christie
The Obama reelection campaign is digging for ?dirt? on Republican Chris Christie, the New York Post reported Monday, despite the New Jersey governor's repeated pronouncements...
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Greek Opposition Party Rejects EU Bailout Plan
National self-determination remains very much alive in Europe. People such as the Greeks and the Finns — who suffered for centuries under the...
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Immigration-connected Crimes Plague Britain
The chickens of unfettered immigration came home to roost for Britons again this week. Four Muslims are on trial for beating a teacher...
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Supreme Court Says California Must Cut Prison Population
The conditions in California's prisons violate the Eighth Amendment's ban on "cruel and unusual punishment," the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday in a...
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Promoting Pain at the Pump
Item: A letter from President Obama to congressional leaders, dated April 26 and posted on the White House website, urged that they “take...
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Ron Paul’s Straight Talk on the National Debt Ceiling
The federal government has nearly maxed out its credit card — for now. The national debt is fast approaching the $14.3 trillion debt...
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Dependency and Votes
Those who regard government "entitlement" programs as sacrosanct, and regard those who want to cut them back as calloused or cruel, picture a...
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Public School System: Is It Really About the Children?
Although the United States is generally recognized as having a free-market, capitalist economy, many services are provided by various levels of government, rather...
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NYC Prepares Standardized Tests to Assess Teachers
Despite the powerful influence of the teachers’ union in New York City, education officials in NYC are in the process of developing new...
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New York City Teacher Allegedly Fired for Being Devout Christian
A New York City special education teacher has said that her faith and spirituality provoked harassment, teasing, and finally, wrongful termination last June....
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