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Media Outlets Misreport on GE Receiving EPA Exemption
In January, the Environmental Protection Agency began implementing its controversial greenhouse gas regulations for power plants and polluters for the first time in...
Ten Commandments Display Unconstitutional, Federal Court Rules
An Ohio judge’s attempt to display the Ten Commandments in his courtroom violates the Constitution, a federal appeals court has ruled. On February...
Read moreEthanol Subsidies, Newt Gingrich, and the 2012 Election
With the 2012 presidential election already on presidential aspirants' front doorstep, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is hiking the campaign trail, stomping the...
Read moreLabor Lawyer on NLRB Finally Recuses Himself from Case
Craig Becker is a longtime lawyer for big labor. Among his clients have been the AFL-CIO and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)....
Read moreHackers Shut Down Egyptian Regime’s Websites
A loosely affiliated network of hackers around the world known as “Anonymous” took credit for shutting down the Egyptian regime’s websites in support...
Read moreFirefighters Win Case Over Forced Participation in Homosexual Parade
Four San Diego firefighters forced by their supervisor to take part in a "gay pride" parade in 2007 have won their case against...
Read moreWhy Police “Don’t Get No Respect”
The shooting rampage in Detroit last week has spurred a re-thinking of so-called “community policing” — a method of making law enforcement appear accessible,...
Read moreChairman Ron Paul to Tackle the Fed and Jobs
According to a press release for February 2, Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul has announced the first subcommittee hearing...
Read moreSenate Healthcare Repeal Vote Fails
Yesterday evening, the “Repealing the Job Killing Health Care Law Act” failed to clear a procedural vote, 47-51. Though Senate Majority Leader Harry...
Read moreFOX Rejects “John 3:16” Super Bowl Ad
As FOX Network puts the finishing touches on its advertisement lineup for the February 6th Super Bowl — arguably as popular a part...
Read moreTexas Atheists Trade Porn for Bibles
Last year, atheists at the University of Texas instituted a program entitled the “Smut for Smut campaign,” in which Bibles and religious paraphernalia...
Read moreN.M.’s Gov. Martinez Takes Stand Against Violent Illegal Immigrants
As one of her first official acts, New Mexico's new Republican Governor Susana Martinez issued an executive order rescinding illegal immigrants' sanctuary from...
Read morePassengers: Feds Orchestrated “Underwear Bomber” Plot to Advance War on Terror
Outside a court hearing for the so-called “Underwear Bomber,” an attorney who was on board the targeted plane renewed a series of shocking...
Read moreRepublicans Introduce Legislation Targeting EPA Overreach
House Republicans are turning their attention to the Environmental Protection Agency and their overreaching regulations. Today, they will be unveiling legislation to ban...
Read moreRemoving Geithners Temptation to Play Chicken with Debt Ceiling
When Austan Goolsbee, chief economic advisor to the Obama administration, was asked about the impact not raising the debt ceiling would have on...
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