House Enacts Limits as Patriot Act Set to Expire
Three controversial provisions of the Patriot Act are set to expire this New Year’s Eve. They granted the federal government wide-ranging powers of...
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Big Government Still Bipartisan
Remember the famous declaration of victory in the never-ending battle against Big Government? It was made by none other than Bill Clinton himself:...
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Tea Party Groups: Patriots and Profiteers
Among conservatives, the current of resentment and fury-fired indignation at a Congress and President consistently overstepping their constitutional bounds runs deep and swift....
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Congress Prepared to Embrace VAT to Fund Gov’t. Growth
President Obama instructed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to deliver to his desk a comprehensive overhaul of the healthcare system in America...
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Latest “Freedom Index” Rates Congress
The latest (December 7) issue of The New American includes our second congressional scorecard on the 111th Congress. The scorecard, entitled “The Freedom...
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Fourth Amendment Under Seige (Again)
The Obama administration's Solicitor General Elena Kagan has called for all 27 judges of the U.S. Ninth Circuit of Appealsa to rehear the...
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Newt Gingrich: The Establishment’s Conservative
Just as report cards keep parents posted on their children’s progress in school, constituents have a tool to let them know how their...
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“Conservative” Republicans Seek to Impose Litmus Test for Candidates
In an effort to rid the GOP of what some of its members derisively call RINOs (Republicans in Name Only), self-styled conservative party...
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President Obama’s ‘Nice Guy Act’ Wearing Thin?
Rodney Dangerfield made a very profitable career off his famous lament, “I can’t get no respect.” Seems these days that President Obama knows...
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Obama Sells Out to the Neocons
The Obama administration is close to announcing its decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan. Reuters reports that the "final number [of troops...
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ADL Joins the Official Effort Against “Anti-Government Extremism”
Two thousand and nine may yet go down in history as the year political correctness attained the force of federal law. Just recently,...
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Govt Found Negligent in New Orleans Disaster
A federal district court held last Wednesday that the federal government generally and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers specifically were culpably negligent...
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Senate Confirms Obama Judicial Pick Hamilton
Led by the Democratic majority, the U.S. Senate on November 19 confirmed President Barack Obama’s long-stalled first judicial nominee. By a vote of...
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High Army Suicide Rate & U.S. Foreign Policy
Reuters and other media organs have reported that the suicide rate in the United States Army is twice the national suicide rate and...
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Report Says Federal Govt Wasted $98 Billion
The federal government wasted almost $100 billion dollars of taxpayer money in 2009 according to the Office of Management and Budget. The figures...
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