The New American

“Stimulated” Out of Jobs

Item: Speaking in Canada where he was attending the Group of 20 summit, “President Barack Obama said on Sunday he would follow through...

William P. Hoar August 4, 2010

Geithner: Welcome to Reality

Bob Adelmann August 4, 2010

Claims that “we are on a path back to growth” by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in an op-ed in the New York Times...

Drum Out the VA

Becky Akers August 4, 2010

On May 7, 1818, a veteran of the Revolutionary War named Asher Wright "personally appear[ed]" before Presiding Judge Sylvester Gilbert in the "District...

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Is Profiling Racist?

Dennis Behreandt August 4, 2010

We live in a world of imperfect and costly information, and people seek to economize on information costs in a variety of ways....

Senators Call for Hearings on 14th Amendment Citizenship Clause

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. August 3, 2010

Several key GOP senators are calling for congressional hearings into the 14th Amendment’s supposed grant of citizenship to children born in the United...

Chicago’s New Gun-control Regime Challenged in Court

Alex Newman August 3, 2010

Just four days after the Supreme Court essentially struck down the City of Chicago’s draconian handgun ban as unconstitutional, the City Council unanimously...

No Compromise on Compromise

Kurt Williamsen August 3, 2010

From infancy on, most Americans hear a steady litany of "compromise, compromise, compromise." Whether parents are breaking up a toddler fight in a...

Oldest American Family Farm Goes Up for Sale

Mary McHugh August 3, 2010

Though there is a slight dispute about the “oldest” family farm title going to the Shirley Plantation in Charles City, Virginia (founded in...

Federal Judge Rules Against Feds in Virginia Suit Against Obamacare

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. August 3, 2010

A federal district court judge in Richmond, Virginia, denied the federal government’s motion to dismiss the Commonwealth of Virginia’s lawsuit challenging the insurance...

Anti-Arizona Law Weekend Protests

Raven Clabough August 3, 2010

Even after a federal judge removed the teeth of Arizona’s controversial immigration law, S.B. 1070, hundreds of demonstrators in Arizona in protested the...

Feds Asked to Determine “Natural” Chicken

Bruce Walker August 3, 2010

The United States Department of Agriculture is pondering changes in the regulation of “natural” chicken. The major poultry producers in the nation —...