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Faisal Shahzad: The Fallout Continues
Though Faisal Shahzad has not been seen in more than a week, he still remains a hot topic — and subject of both...
States’ Suit Against ObamaCare: Miles to Go to the Supreme Court
As has been faithfully chronicled by The New American, the attorneys general of 20 states have joined as plaintiffs in a lawsuit aimed...
Read moreObamaCare Already Exceeds Projections
Benjamin Franklin famously said that the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. It’s time to add another certainty to that...
Read moreDrug Recalls and Private Enterprise
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, which is a division of the Johnson and Johnson Corporation, recalled 43 different over-the-counter children’s medications. This action was taken...
Read moreAgents Provocateurs Fuel Anti-Right-wing Propaganda
On August 9 Hal Turner is scheduled to go on trial in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, for allegedly threatening three federal...
Read moreRon Paul: Auditing the Fed is Responsibility of Congress
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) addressed his colleagues from the floor of the House on May 11, expressing his displeasure with the cave-in by...
Read moreThe Breakup of Ma Bell
Ten years into the 20th century, the United States citizenry were still enjoying the afterglow of a remarkable generation of economic growth, innovation,...
Read moreKagan Memo Recalls Partial-birth-abortion Debate
Could it be that Solicitor General Elena Kagan, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court, is something less than thoroughly committed to the...
Read moreGun Control Leads to Militarized Law Enforcement
If you needed another example of public officials woefully unaware of restraints on government power, look no further than the city of Chicago....
Read moreThe Second Amendment in National Parks
The Second Amendment prohibits Congress from passing laws that interfere with a citizen’s right to bear arms. A recent amendment proposed by Senator...
Read moreThe Cost of Educating the Children of Illegal Aliens: Exorbitant
A new study prepared for The Social Contract Press entitled “The Burden of Plyler v. Doe,” by economic journalist Edwin S. Rubenstein highlights...
Read moreLawmakers Launch 10th Amendment Task Force
As the Tenth Amendment movement to restore constitutional principles in government gathers momentum, a group of Republican Representatives in Congress announced the formation...
Read moreOther States Consider Arizona-style Anti-immigration Statutes
Attorney General Eric Holder’s declaration to ABC News that Arizona’s recently enacted anti-illegal immigration law (S.B. 1070) is “not racist in its motivation,”...
Read moreSenate Caves to Fed Pressure, Waters Down Audit
Just before noon on Tuesday, May 11, the U.S. Senate agreed to a one-time audit of the Federal Reserve's emergency actions taken in...
Read moreA Bad START and Other Perilous Nuclear Posturing
Item: In an article entitled, “Republicans expected to line up behind New START,” the Associated Press reported on April 9: “Despite near gridlock...
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