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L.A. City Council Votes to Boycott Arizona
With a jerk of the knee so violent it probably broke their own jaw, the Los Angeles City Council voted 13-1 Wednesday to...
Mass. Would Force Retailers to Display Graphic Anti-smoking Signs
The federal agencies distributing money under the massive economic stimulus program certainly have some interesting and imaginative ways to create jobs. One of...
Read moreSupreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan: Clearly Opaque
When President Obama named Elena Kagan as his nominee for justice of the Supreme Court to replace retiring Justice John Paul Stevens, he...
Read moreFaisal 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...
Read moreStates’ 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 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 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 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...
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