The 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...
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Companies 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...
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Bush 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,...
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Fed 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...
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Media 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...
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McCain-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...
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Hawaiian 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...
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NSA 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...
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New 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,...
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Hezbollah 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...
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McCain: Maverick?
John McCain calls himself a maverick and a conservative, and he chose Sarah Palin as his running mate to try to prove it....
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Court 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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Nationalization of Banks Begins
In what is unabashedly being called a "partial nationalization" of the U.S. banking industry, the Bush administration announced Tuesday morning that the federal...
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The Panic of ’07
As a result of comparatively limited government involvement, the Panic of 1907 ran its course quickly. Could the same happen today if free-market...
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