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Mental-health Parity’s Poison Pill
ITEM: The New York Times for October 6 reported: "More than one-third of all Americans will soon receive better insurance coverage for mental...
Obama’s Terrorist Ties and Radical Roots
One of the signature songs of the 1960s political radicalism was Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are a'Changin'," which JibJab video productions has...
Read moreObama on “Redistributive Change”
Back in 2001, when Barack Obama was a second-term Illinois state senator, he was interviewed for the Odyssey program on Chicago Public Radio,...
Read moreThe Media Coronation of Barack Obama
"Most Voters Say News Media Wants Obama to Win." That is the headline of an October 22 story released by the Pew Research...
Read moreCompanies Line Up for Bailout Bucks
With the federal government doling out $700 billion of Americans' hard-earned money under the new bank bailout law, a sizeable list of companies...
Read moreBush Pushes Foreign Aid, Despite Economic Woes
Hosting the White House Summit on International Development on October 21, President George W. Bush called on Americans to continue funding foreign-aid programs,...
Read moreFed Will Pump Another $540 Billion Into Economy
In its latest desperate move to head off the inevitable recession, the Federal Reserve announced Tuesday the creation of another new facility, the...
Read moreMedia Cherry-picked Powell Interview Endorsing Obama
The major media have widely hyped Colin Powell's October 19 endorsement of Barack Obama for president. On that day's edition of the ABC...
Read moreMcCain-Obama Tax Debate Ignores Inflation Tax
Recently on the campaign trail, John McCain and Barack Obama have accused each other of offering tax proposals that would hurt the middle...
Read moreHawaiian Healthcare Holdup
Seven months after instituting the only state child universal healthcare program in the country, Hawaii is dropping the plan. According to an AP...
Read moreNSA Wiretapped U.S. Soldiers’ Intimate Conversations
ABC's Nightline has broadcast a shocking interview with two former NSA clerks who were charged with recording and transcribing even intimate telephone conversations...
Read moreNew Court Decisions in OKC Bombing
For more than 13 years, The New American has been a leading force in advancing the thesis that Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols,...
Read moreHezbollah Supporter Sentenced
On October 2, U.S. District Judge Marianne Battani sentenced Mohamad Fouad Abdallah, 40, of Dearborn, Michigan, to eight months in prison for e-mailing...
Read moreCourt Supports Same-Sex Marriage
The Supreme Court of the State of Connecticut ruled 4-3 on October 10 that same sex marriage must be allowed in that state. ...
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