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Trilateral Commission Keeps Expanding
Launched in 1973, the Trilateral Commission (TC) listed an initial roster of 187 members, all of whom hailed from three areas: Western Europe,...
Wind Power Creates Problems
What happens when government tries to make things better? Usually, it makes things worse. Wind power sounded like a harmless enough idea. ...
Read moreObama Admin Indicts U.S. in Human Rights Report
President Barack Obama’s first-ever report to the United Nations Human Rights Council asserts that the United States has committed a variety of human...
Read moreAlaska Primary: Miller Concerned Murkowski May Try to Pull an Al Franken
The absentee ballots that were cast in Alaska’s Republican Senate primary will be counted on August 31. Current estimates are that about 7,600...
Read moreHundreds of Thousands Flock to DC for Beck’s Restoring Honor Rally
Glenn Beck’s August 28 Restoring Honor rally at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial confirmed that oft-used infamous quote from Field of Dreams,...
Read more2012 — Global Blackout or Another Y2K?
When the year 2012 is mentioned, one usually assumes the worst. Dave Reneke, an Australian astronomy lecturer and columnist, may have just given...
Read moreFor Mortgage Help, Market Outperforms Government
“Surprise! Banks help more homeowners than Obama” is the headline of an August 30 CNN Money report. ...
Read moreGDP Numbers Sink Again to +1.6% for Second Quarter
Real U.S. Gross Domestic Product increased at a far slower pace than previously reported, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA),...
Read moreDoes Language Shape Our Thoughts?
The linguistic relativity principle is back in vogue, according to linguist Guy Deutscher of the University of Manchester, writing for the New York...
Read moreA Small Victory for Colorblindness
For over 30 years the middle school in Nettleton, Mississippi, had classified students who wished to run in student elections by race. One...
Read moreStabbing Suspect Volunteered For Peace Group
When a drunken young white man stabbed a Muslim cab driver in New York early this week, the reaction came swiftly. The New...
Read moreIs the U.S. Exporting Terrorism?
The CIA is worried that the United States will become known as an exporter of terrorism, according to a recent revelation by the...
Read moreGovernment’s Peep Show Takes to the Road
As bad as the Transportation Security Administration’s full-body scanners are, at least they are avoidable simply by not flying. Opting to drive or...
Read moreWho will be Alaska’s GOP Senatorial Candidate?
This year’s midterm primaries proved that no politician is safe from the wrath of the American people, as establishment Republicans and Democrats like...
Read moreBarack Obama’s $4.35 Billion “Race to the Trough”: School year 2010-2011
California may be broke, and politicians in the nation’s capital may be drowning in trillion-dollar deficits, but none of that has turned off...
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