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Former Fed Chief Volcker to Lead Obama Economic Recovery Team

On November 26, President-elect Barack Obama named former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker to head what he calls his Economic Recovery Advisory...

William F. Jasper December 3, 2008

20,000 Troops To Be Deployed in United States

William F. Jasper December 3, 2008

"The U.S. military expects to have 20,000 uniformed troops inside the United States by 2011 trained to help state and local officials respond...

Obama’s Choice of Hillary Clinton Signals He’s Not Anti-War

Gary Benoit December 3, 2008

The one aspect of the Obama campaign that was arguably laudable and comparatively better than the McCain campaign was Obama's skepticism of the...

Rice Consoles Indians, Admonishes Pakistanis

December 3, 2008

Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, India, on December 3, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that Pakistan must act "fully and transparently"...

Palin Popular in “Last Frontier” & Beyond

December 3, 2008

Four months before John McCain surprised the nation with his choice of Sarah Palin for a runningmate, Charles Scaliger wrote glowingly about the...

Obama Citizenship Accusations Come to a Head

Kurt Williamsen December 2, 2008

As we have reported earlier in our article "Barack Obama and the Citizenship Scandal," it has been alleged that Barack Obama is ineligible...

Obama’s Plan for Immigration “Reform”

Gary Benoit December 1, 2008

The new administration's Blueprint for Change devotes four pages to most of the political issues it encompasses, but on immigration there are two....

Free-market Thinkers

Steven J. DuBord November 30, 2008

With bailouts and other unabashed socialist projects being embraced by both political parties to "save our economy," has free-market economics been proved faulty?...

Fed Announces Another $800 Billion in Bailout Funding

Gary Benoit November 28, 2008

The Bush administration and the Federal Reserve announced on November 25 almost $800 billion dollars in additional funds to help, bail out, or...

Making Renewable Energy Practical

Steven J. DuBord November 28, 2008

Can we reliably, efficiently, and economically store energy to make solar and wind power viable options to replace fossil-fuel or nuclear plants? ...

The Pilgrims Weren’t Socialists

Denise Behreandt November 26, 2008

When next you sing the Hymn of Harvest Home, think kindly of our Pilgrim Fathers, for they were not "communists with a small...

Obama Picks Come From Same Old CFR Roster

William F. Jasper November 26, 2008

"Brilliant," "brainy," "super-smart," and "Wall Street smarts" — these seemed to be some of the recurring words used to describe President-elect Barack Obama's...

Americans Score an “F” in American History

Mary Koch November 25, 2008

On November 20, 2008, the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) released a report entitled “Our Fading Heritage: Americans Fail a Basic Test on Their History...