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Hazards for Habeas Corpus
Justice demands that an accused criminal be given the right of "habeas corpus," the ability to challenge the legality of his detention, but...
Biden as Backup
Although U.S. Senator Joe Biden appears to be a "safe" choice as a running mate for presidential candidate Barack Obama, he may prove...
Read moreObama: Messiah?
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama sells himself as being the one who will "change" the country's direction and improve our lives. But does...
Read moreMcCain & Obama Vs. Ron Paul on Bailout
Two days after the House rejected the mammoth $700 billion bailout bill, the Senate passed it. Not surprisingly for those who understand the...
Read moreScientists Warn Congress of Cellphone Cancer Risk
Scientists are currently split on the level of danger that the magnetic field emitted by cellular telephones poses to humans. ...
Read moreSocialized Medicine Gets Court Approval in San Francisco
A federal appeals court recently upheld a San Francisco ruling requiring employers to either offer healthcare coverage to their employees or fund a...
Read moreCalifornia Religious Leaders Oppose Same-sex “Marriage”
Religious leaders in California representing many different denominations have issued calls to their congregations to fast and pray, asking God's blessing on their...
Read moreAlan Keyes Still Running for President
Alan may have the Keyes to victory, but it may be a while before he finds a way to unlock the door to...
Read moreMcCain and Obama Propose to Raise FDIC Coverage
The two major-party presidential candidates sent the same message on September 30: both John McCain and Barack Obama advocated raising the FDIC deposit...
Read moreHouse Responds to Public Pressure, Defeats Bailout Bill
In a stunning defeat to the financial powers that be, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected the proposed $700 billion dollar bailout bill...
Read moreMcCain-Obama Debate Was Really a Waltz
The first McCain-Obama debate was supposed to be limited to foreign policy. Because it occurred in the midst of the financial meltdown, moderator...
Read moreBush, Paulson, Bernanke Not Trustworthy on Economy
These days President Bush and the managers of our monetary policy sound like prophets of doom when they talk about the economy. "The...
Read moreWaMu Bank Failure Is Largest in U.S. History
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. seized Washington Mutual Inc. (also known as WaMu bank) on September 25, and then brokered an emergency sale...
Read moreCall Ron Paul Correct About the Economy
A year ago, Congressman Ron Paul was just beginning to turn heads on the national electoral stage, owing to his presidential campaign's unexpected...
Read moreSome Progress on the Illegal Immigration Front
Item: The Associated Press reported on August 28: “Hispanics should not have to live in fear of raids by immigration agents, Michelle Obama...
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