Politics
Senate to Consider Radical “Cap-and-trade” Bill
As the President and First Lady jaunt off to Copenhagen — on separate planes — to push for Chicago hosting the 2016 Olympics,...
McChrystal Assesses Afghanistan at the IISS
Speaking at London’s International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) on October 1, U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. and NATO...
Read moreObama: Beyond the Idea of an Icon
There has long been a certain objection to the divine command that we should worship God. It is simply: Why does God need...
Read moreCan the County Sheriff Save the Constitution?
Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, is not afraid to ruffle some feathers in order to halt what he considers violations...
Read moreSecret Service Investigates Facebook Poll
FOX News reported on September 28 that the U.S. Secret Service is investigating a poll posted on the Facebook website that posed the...
Read moreAfghanistan: Recycling an Old Strategy
U.S. military commander for Afghanistan General Stanley McCrystal told CBS's 60 Minutes that the situation in Afghanistan is worsening. Asked if things are...
Read moreBill Clinton Frets “Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy”
President Bill Clinton resurrected the spectre of a “vast right-wing conspiracy” against President Obama in a Sunday interview with NBC's September 27 Meet...
Read moreKirk Takes Kennedy’s Seat in Senate
Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Paul G. Kirk Jr. has been officially sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden to temporarily take the...
Read moreHouse Passes Bill to Keep Govt Running
The House of Representatives passed a temporary spending bill on September 25 to keep the federal government in business through October. In order...
Read morePot Smokers Challenge Law in NH
While American taxpayers spend billions on efforts to stamp out opium crops in Afghanistan, coca plants in Colombia, and all manner of illegal...
Read moreMass. Judge Okays Kirk Senate Appointment
A Massachusetts judge on Friday dismissed a Republican Party appeal for an injunction to delay the swearing in of Paul G. Kirk, Jr....
Read moreHearings Held on Ron Paul’s “Audit the Fed” Bill
The House Committee on Financial Services held its first major hearing on H.R. 1207, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, today. H.R. 1207, originally...
Read moreSecurity Council Adopts Nuclear Weapons Resolution
The UN Security Council, acting during an unprecedented summit chaired by President Barack Obama, unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution on September 24 calling...
Read moreThe Passing of Irving Kristol
The man who delightedly accepted the title of neoconservatism’s “godfather” passed away on September 18 at age 89. Sad to report, the neoconservatism...
Read moreACORN Sues, IRS Drops Group
ACORN is striking back at the young documentarians who brought the organization to its knees. ...
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