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Effect of Government Takeover of Home Mortgage Market
The Washington Post reported September 7 that the federal government is now guaranteeing 86 percent of all new home mortgages, as default...
Court Says U.S. Officials Can Be Sued for Violating Rights
The 9th District Court of Appeals ruled two to one on September 4 that innocent people thrown into prison on material witness pretexts...
Read moreLeftist Bites Off Protestor’s Finger
To hear the media tell it, the vociferous town hall meetings on Obamacare prove that the president’s opponents on healthcare are “dangerous” and...
Read moreRadical Green Jobs ‘Czar’ Resigns Amid Furor
Van Jones — President Barack Obama’s so-called “green jobs czar” who has openly described himself as a communist — resigned over the weekend...
Read moreFatima and the Turbulence of Our Times
May 1917 was a time of troubles. In France the titanic Battle of Arras was raging. The United States, which had declared war...
Read moreSwine Flu Relatively Mild So Far, Despite Hype
Despite the hysteria created by the media, effects related to the outbreak of the swine flu virus remain relatively mild so far. It...
Read moreBarack Obama: President of All Classrooms
"This isn't a policy speech. It's a speech designed to encourage kids to stay in school," an Obama administration spokesman told the Cable...
Read moreMIcrosoft Gets Reprieve on Word Ban
Microsoft has obtained a stay against a court injunction that would have prevented the company from selling its Microsoft Word software until an...
Read moreObama’s Speech to the Children of America
Whether or not President Barack Obama’s September 8 back-to-school speech will be “historic” as his Department of Education (DOE) states, it certainly is...
Read moreStudy Finds Small Increase in Arctic Temps
Environmental alarmists are using a new report to increase the pressure on the U.S. Senate as that body considers passage of its own...
Read moreResurrecting the Black Regiment
Most Americans today would probably still recognize the stirring words from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Concord Hymn”: “By the rude bridge that arched the...
Read moreSouth Carolina GOP Wants Sanford Out — Now
State GOP lawmakers in South Carolina are furious at Governor Mark Sanford over his admitted adulterous affair and associated misuse of state funds...
Read moreRifqa Bary to Stay in Florida Temporarily
Good news for Rifqa Bary, the 17-year-old Christian girl who fled her parents because she feared an honor killing. The circuit court judge...
Read morePartial Iraq Withdrawal Could Save $1.1 trillion
The Army Times is reporting that a congressional study has once again discovered the obvious: pulling out of Iraq will save money. “A...
Read moreObama Advisers Differ on Afghanistan
President Barack Obama’s top advisers differ on what course of action to take with the war in Afghanistan, the New York Times reported...
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