Chrysler-Fiat Deal: U.S. Government as “God”
The June 6 Wall Street Journal has reported that the U.S. federal government pressured Chrysler into a post-bankruptcy deal with Italian carmaker Fiat,...
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House Bill Limits Whole-body Imaging
On June 4, the House voted 310-118 for a bill (H.R. 2027) limiting the...
Another Dr. Paul in Congress?
Dr. Ron Paul’s son, Rand Paul, has formed an exploratory campaign for U.S. Senate...
Suits Charging Illegal Surveillance Dismissed
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reported on June 3 that U.S. District Judge Vaughn...
Obama’s Cairo Speech
President Barack Obama tried to strike a conciliatory tone with his June 4 speech...
Good and Bad News on May Unemployment
The oft-repeated line that “I have good news, and I have bad news” applies...
U.S. Nuclear Site List Leaked
Steven Aftergood, a security expert with the Federation of American Scientists, reported on June...
New Hampshire Climbs on “Gay” Marriage Bandwagon
New Hampshire Governor John Lynch on June 3 signed legislation establishing marriage “regardless of...
Obama’s One-two Punch vs. Health Insurance Choice
“President Obama, in a pivot from some of his harshest campaign rhetoric, told Democratic...
Is Sotomayor Obama’s “Gift” to the GOP?
Will Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, be...
President Obama’s Cybersecurity Plan
On May 29 President Barack Obama introduced his administration's new report on cybersecurity in...
Details of GM Bankruptcy Emerge
More information about GM’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy is beginning to emerge. The Kansas City...
300,000 Annual Global Warming Deaths?
Global Humanitarian Forum — an organization headed by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan —...
Late-term Abortion Provider George Tiller Killed
“George R. Tiller, the nation's most prominent provider of controversial late-term abortions, was shot...
Gates Meets Foreign Defense Ministers, Requests More Aid
The “international community” needs to do more to help Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates...
Trying Too Hard to Stimulate the Stimulus
The Obama administration on May 27 released a 28-page report trumpeting all that has...
GM Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
After years of suspense, the bankruptcy that surprises nobody is finally official. One of...
Abuse Photo Controversy Reveals Obama Lies
The New American reported last Friday that the Obama administration and Pentagon were engaging...
Fr. Hesburgh Took Notre Dame Off Course
Notre Dame University went ahead with both the honorary degree and the commencement speech...
13-Year-Old Cancer Victim & Parental Rights
Every so often there is a case in which parents refuse to submit their...