“Quartet” Meets For Middle East Talks
The quartet — a group comprised of the United States, Russia, the European Union, and the United Nations that focuses on Middle East...
States in Tumult Over National Healthcare Bill
In the aftermath of the killing of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony tried to assume the tyrannical power seized by his mentor. Cicero, the...
Read moreCan We Trust the CBO’s Healthcare Figures?
House Majority Whip James Clyburn and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi were positively giddy on Thursday morning when the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released...
Read moreGOP Bigwigs Resort to Lies to Stop Rand Paul
The Establishment neo-conservative wing of the Republican Party has a problem in Kentucky: Their anointed U.S. Senate candidate, Kentucky Secretary of State Trey...
Read moreObama’s Debt Commission Means More Spending, Debt, and Deception
"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America ... there is...
Read moreSenators Push Biometric ID Card
Two prominent U.S. Senators are promoting national ID cards as a means of mending the nation's "badly broken" immigration system. Senators Charles Schumer...
Read moreFree Markets, Deregulation, and Blame
Free markets, in the full sense of the phrase, exist only in the minds and imaginations of free-market economists from the Austrian School,...
Read moreThe Meaning of the Second Amendment
Open carry laws in the State of Wisconsin have gotten a lot of attention lately, most recently from the BBC. In...
Read moreGerman Austerity Draws Ire
Germany, which has a higher rate of savings and a lower government debt than other nations in the European Union, is being criticized...
Read moreProtestors in Cuba Dragged Off by Police
Members of a Cuban opposition group known as the “Ladies in White” were hauled away by Cuban police on Wednesday after...
Read moreHeading for Home or … Amnesty
Here’s a question many Members of Congress prefer to ignore: How many times do you have to be told “No amnesty for illegal...
Read moreWill Obama Support Pro-amnesty Washington Rally?
The pro-amnesty activists at La Raza and Reform Immigration for America are cautiously optimistic that President Obama is on the verge of obliterating...
Read moreLatino Clerics Urge Non-Compliance With Census
The National Coalition of Latino Clergy and Christian Leaders has taken the position that illegal immigrants (who are overwhelmingly Hispanic) should not fill...
Read moreDodd’s Finance Reform Bill Would Strengthen Fed
There are from time to time political events that attract attention and controversy, only to fade into well-deserved obscurity. Who today can recall...
Read moreMitch McConnell: One Smart Political Pragmatist
Republican Minority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) had a strategy even before President Obama was inaugurated, according to the New York Times. Recognizing...
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