Catholic Student Group Wins Legal Battle With University of Wisconsin
Chalk up a small victory for religious liberty on campus. On March 7 the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of...
Planned Parenthood Launches Truth Tour — But Not Really
In an effort to rally opposition to congressional efforts to end funding for Planned Parenthood, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America has implemented...
Read moreHandouts, Morality and Common Sense
Whether Americans realize it or not, the last decade's path of congressional spending is unsustainable. Spending must be reined in, but what spending...
Read moreThe UN’s Comic Attempt to Indoctrinate the Young
While many of the acts of the United Nations are accurately described as laughable, their latest idea is literally comical. ...
Read moreGeorgia Supreme Court Upholds State Photo ID Act
On March 7, by a 6-1 vote, the Supreme Court of Georgia upheld that state’s law requiring voters to provide government-issued photo identification...
Read moreMaine Legislator Introduces Nullification Resolution
As has been well chronicled in The New American and elsewhere, over a dozen states (16 at least) have recently proposed bills seeking...
Read moreIllinois Legislature Debates Gun Ownership Privacy
Approximately 1.3 million residents of Illinois hold state-issued Firearm Owner Identification (FOID) cards, and if the current plan of Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Read moreAWOL Wisconsin Senators Could Return Soon
After spending more than three weeks in Illinois seeking to block a Republican reform bill aimed at reining in a multi-billion dollar deficit...
Read moreNullify Now! Tour Reaches Cincinnati
This year, the Nullify Now! tour continues to boast large crowds and an impressive array of speakers. On Saturday, March 5, the tour...
Read moreBond Rating Services Latest Scapegoat in Greek Crisis
Collectivists always choose some enemy to blame for their failures. In America, the mantra against “the rich” is one example of that deliberate...
Read moreObama: Prison for Life Without Trial Is Okay
President Obama announced that he will continue to keep approximately 50 Guantanamo detainees imprisoned indefinitely without trial in an executive order released March 7,...
Read moreUnion Myths
The biggest myth about labor unions is that unions are for the workers. Unions are for unions, just as corporations are for corporations...
Read more“Modest” Education Proposal Revealed
Item:An Education Weekblog for February 14, in a piece entitled “Obama Proposes Modest Hike in Education Spending for FY 2012,” reported that “education...
Read moreRace to the Top Commencement Challenge in Dire Straits
President Obama may be humbled by the dramatically decreased number of schools requesting his presence at commencement ceremonies. Last year, more than 1,000...
Read moreNYC Council Passes Gag Rule Against Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers
As a follow-up to a story previously reported by The New American, the New York City Council, as expected, passed legislation that curbs...
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