The New American

UN Attacks Capitalism, Dollar

The United Nations released a report Monday attacking free-market economics and the role of U.S. Federal Reserve notes in the world economy, while...

Alex Newman September 8, 2009

How Barack Obama Will Destroy Liberalism

Chip Wood September 8, 2009

I’ve got great news for you. In case you haven’t noticed, Barack Obama’s honeymoon with a trusting, gullible public is over. ...

Court Says U.S. Officials Can Be Sued for Violating Rights

Thomas R. Eddlem September 7, 2009

The 9th District Court of Appeals ruled two to one on September 4 that innocent people thrown into prison on material witness pretexts...

Barack Obama: President of All Classrooms

Jack Kenny September 7, 2009

"This isn't a policy speech. It's a speech designed to encourage kids to stay in school," an Obama administration spokesman told the Cable...

Swine Flu Relatively Mild So Far, Despite Hype

Alex Newman September 7, 2009

Despite the hysteria created by the media, effects related to the outbreak of the swine flu virus remain relatively mild so far. It...

Leftist Bites Off Protestor’s Finger

R. Cort Kirkwood September 7, 2009

To hear the media tell it, the vociferous town hall meetings on Obamacare prove that the president’s opponents on healthcare are “dangerous” and...

Radical Green Jobs ‘Czar’ Resigns Amid Furor

Alex Newman September 7, 2009

Van Jones — President Barack Obama’s so-called “green jobs czar” who has openly described himself as a communist — resigned over the weekend...

Fatima and the Turbulence of Our Times

Charles Scaliger September 7, 2009

May 1917 was a time of troubles. In France the titanic Battle of Arras was raging. The United States, which had declared war...

Obama’s Hot Air Balloon Collapses

Ralph R. Reiland September 7, 2009

What we’re seeing with Obama’s plummeting poll numbers is a quick case of buyer’s remorse. ...

MIcrosoft Gets Reprieve on Word Ban

Steven J. DuBord September 7, 2009

Microsoft has obtained a stay against a court injunction that would have prevented the company from selling its Microsoft Word software until an...

Obama’s Speech to the Children of America

Selwyn Duke September 6, 2009

Whether or not President Barack Obama’s September 8 back-to-school speech will be “historic” as his Department of Education (DOE) states, it certainly is...

The Dear Departed: Ted Kennedy

Becky Akers September 6, 2009

“In 1984, just as my brother Alan … prepared himself to graduate from high school, a social worker visited our family's home,” writes...

Israel Approves More West Bank Building

September 4, 2009

Israeli officials announced on September 4 that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will approve the construction of hundreds of new Israeli housing units in...