The New American

Singing With the Spies: Putin’s Image Makers Strike Again

What's next for Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin? A guest appearance as a celebrity contestant on Dancing With the Stars? If so, there...

William F. Jasper July 27, 2010

How Smart Are We?

Dennis Behreandt July 27, 2010

Many of the wonderful-sounding ideas that have been tried as government policies have failed disastrously. Because so few people bother to study history,...

Financial Reform Bill Fortified with “Conflict Minerals” Mandate

Michael Tennant July 27, 2010

Is there any conflict in the world too remote or too irrelevant to U.S. national security for Washington not to interfere in it...

Selling Sanctuary: Cities Offer Safe Harbor to Illegals

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. July 27, 2010

Apparently, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" isn't just a policy of the United States military. When it comes to enforcing federal immigration statutes, many...

Obama Near Last Stage of Plan

Bruce Walker July 27, 2010

Anthony Martin at the Conservative Examiner has described the Obama Plan for the systematic removal of our remaining American liberties — brick by...

In Elmhurst, Illinois, the “Rolling Eyes” Have It

Mary McHugh July 27, 2010

What started as an ordinary meeting of the Elmhurst, Illinois Finance, Council Affairs and Administrative Service Committee on the evening of May 17...

Illegals Flee Arizona, but Where Are They Going?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. July 27, 2010

The three major broadcast networks have all run dramatic stories proclaiming the great harm that will be done to small businesses in the...

JournoList Story Confirms Liberal Media Bias

Dave Bohon July 27, 2010

A July 20 article posted on DailyCaller.com, a neoconservative political commentary website, has put a spotlight on one of the worst-kept secrets in...

Big Benefits, Hot Air, and Scarce Jobs

Ralph R. Reiland July 27, 2010

Pushing for more billions in deficit spending to extend jobless benefits to a record 99 weeks, or nearly two years, House Speaker Nancy...

Times Still Fumes Over Free Speech

Jack Kenny July 27, 2010

The whine still flows at the New York Times, where the death of the republic is being observed over the carcass of federal...

Americanus Speaks to Arizona’s Immigration Crisis and to All of Us

Dennis Behreandt July 26, 2010

As the illegal immigration crisis proceeds a pace, and an American President has so far removed himself from his duty (and his wits)...

Elena Kagan Furthers the Funding of Radical Islam

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. July 26, 2010

Elena Kagan has a problem with fundamentalism — Christian fundamentalism. Kagan has no similar qualms about Sharia, the jurisprudential expression of Islamic fundamentalism,...

Thanks to ObamaCare, Some Kids Won’t Have Health Insurance

Michael Tennant July 26, 2010

The unintended consequences of ObamaCare continue to pile up. The latest is that some insurance companies are now refusing to write new policies...

WikiLeaks.org Releases More Than 90,000 Afghan War Secret Documents

Thomas R. Eddlem July 26, 2010

The whistle-blower website WikiLeaks.org released more than 90,000 classified U.S. documents related to the war in Afghanistan Sunday, prompting severe reaction from the...