Nevada Senate Race: Washington Clout versus Hometown Values
During the last sixteen years, the leaders of majority parties in the houses of Congress have been defeated twice: Speaker Foley in Washington...
Fiscal Challenges: A Way Out
Economist Niall Ferguson of Harvard wrote an article entitled “Complexity and Collapse” for the March/April issue of Foreign Affairs, a publication of the...
Read moreHow Relevant Is Ayn Rand Today?
It was news to many when Scott Powell announced that an obscure novel published in 1957, Atlas Shrugged, “may be second to the...
Read moreHot Time at Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern
Just after midnight on Saturday, July 24, at Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern — “Where everyone is treated like a regular” — a very...
Read moreNullify Now!
In the face of the growing behemoth known as the American federal government, states and individual citizens are rediscovering the Tenth Amendment as...
Read moreA Constitutional Right To Lie?
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has long been known as the most left-wing federal court in America, its decisions descending into...
Read moreDrug War Costs Elderly Woman Her Life and Taxpayers $4.9 Million
On November 21, 2006, 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston of Atlanta suddenly found herself the victim of a home invasion. When several armed men burst...
Read moreDismantling America, Part 3
One of the few campaign promises that Barack Obama has kept was this: "We are going to change the United States of America!"...
Read moreABA Advocates Federal Legalization of Homosexual Marriage
Constitutionalists are expressing their disappointment, and even outrage, over the decision by the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association (ABA) to...
Read moreCommand Centers and Our Liberties
The natural yen of our government to collect information on its citizens and to create command centers to review that information has continued...
Read moreMortgage Summit: No New Ideas
When Kevin Hall, writing for McClatchy Newspapers, said “the Obama administration got what it was looking for at its summit on the future...
Read moreOnly $5.6 Million to Create One $47,000/Year Job!
They're from the government and they're here to help us ... for a price — a very big price. ...
Read moreConjuring Magic To Cover States’ Debts: Fiscal Reality Sets In
The first warning about the possible bankruptcy of the town of Vallejo, California, was reported by the Associated Press on February 28, 2008,...
Read moreHow Bad Will the Economy Get?
More tough times lie ahead, according to a report on the state of the economy just released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)....
Read moreNecessary and Proper and Treasonous: All in a Day’s Work
Few days over the course of the summer of 1787 were as historically relevant as August 20. Time was dragging on and the...
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