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Public Opinion Turns Against Afghan War
The tide of U.S. public opinion is turning against the war in Afghanistan according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll conducted November 12-15....
Kelo v. New London: All for Naught, or Not?
The city of New London, Connecticut, fought for and won at the highest level permission to take private property from one person and...
Read moreScientists Say ‘Whoa!’ on Climate Legislation
More than a few conscientious scientists are trying to call "Whoa!" to the "herd of independent minds" that is using the issue of...
Read moreMillions of Taxpayers Will Repay Tax Break
Thanks to how the Internal Revenue Service implemented President Barack Obama’s tax break last spring, more than 15 million taxpayers may owe the...
Read moreWhy Stimulus Funds Create Few Jobs
The Obama administration has recently reduced by 60,000 the number of jobs created or preserved by stimulus funds. The acknowledged overstatement of jobs...
Read moreImam Denies Inciting Violence Against Americans
While completing his residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Major Nidal Hasan told an audience of fellow physicians that the army should...
Read moreGovernment Proposes Limiting Restrictions and Fees on Gift Cards
On Monday, the Federal Reserve proposed new rules to protect consumers from unexpected costs and restrictions on gift cards, gift certificates, and other...
Read moreAll They Want for Christmas Is Nationalized Healthcare
With a special delivery due at the White House by Christmas, Senators have a lot more on their plates than just turkey and...
Read moreGM’s Bailout Money May Go Overseas
General Motors has received $50 billion in taxpayer assistance, yet even as the company cuts thousands of jobs at U.S. locations, it is...
Read moreIn Government, Nothing Succeeds Like Failure
In politics, it seems, nothing succeeds like failure. The most successful men in American political history are its most spectacular failures. Consider that...
Read more2010 Census Mired in Controversy
Households nationwide will begin to receive their 2010 federal census surveys in the mail in March. The U.S. Constitution (Article 1, Section 2,...
Read moreAlleged 9/11 Co-conspirators to Face Trial
Attorney General Eric Holder announced November 13 that the United States will bring five alleged September 11 co-conspirators to New York for a...
Read moreObama Continues Bush-era Surveillance
When he was running for President, Barack Hussein Obama claimed that a decision to elect his opponent would mean, in essence, a “third...
Read moreMassive Iceberg Heralds Antarctic Cooling
Scientists are shocked by a massive iceberg floating into waters near the Australian Island of Macquarie. New Zealand's Otago Daily Times reports that...
Read moreThere’s Gold in Them Thar Vaults!
The U.S. federal government possesses the largest stockpile of gold in the world, but even with record high prices, it isn’t likely to...
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