Government Shutdown Produces Regulatory Slowdown
The pace of federal regulations has slowed dramatically as the government shutdown has forced agencies to furlough many of their employees. ...
Politics
Supreme Court’s Docket Full of Potential Mischief
The selected agenda facing the Supreme Court may right some wrongs but it threatens...
Do the Libyan and Somali Raids Signal a Drone Drawdown?
Does the president's use of military operatives to conduct the missions in Libya and...
U.S. Captures al-Qaeda Leader in Libya
Members of the U.S. Army’s Delta Force captured al-Qaeda leader Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai —...
Hurdles Facing Supporters of North Colorado as 51st State Are Daunting
Some significant good could come out of efforts to create a new state in...
Obama’s “Shutdown” Shenanigans Stir Outrage, Defiance
As part of what critics have called a presidential “temper tantrum” aimed at extorting...
Obama Complains About Lack of Same Spending He’s Pledged To Veto
President Obama complained about the shutdown of parts of the federal Head Start pre-school...
Google “Constitute” Pushes New Governments to Embrace Democracy
"Constitute" is a new project sponsored by Google and designed to provide access to...
Constitution Gives House of Reps the “Weapon” to Destroy ObamaCare
Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution grants authority to the House of Representatives...
Leaks Expose Bipartisan Plot to Save Congress From ObamaCare
As Republican leaders in Congress were publicly fuming about congressional exemptions from ObamaCare, leaked...
U.S. Government Shutdown Not Likely to Break Belgium’s Record of 589 Days
Belgium went without a national government for 589 days. The impact on the daily...
Border Patrol Loaning Predator Drones to Military, State, and Local Police
Electronic Frontier Foundation reports that Customs and Border Patrol revealed that it regularly loans...
Obama Makes Belated Call for Release of U.S. Pastor Imprisoned in Iran
Following a year of silence on the case, President Obama has appealed to the...
King Amendment to the Farm Bill Gives Feds Power Over State Regs
Rep. Steve King's amendment to the Farm Bill imposes severe restrictions on the power...
Governor Signs California Indefinite Detention Nullification Bill
On October 1, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a bill nullifying indefinite detention...
NSA Chief: Agency’s Successes Are Being Overstated
NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander admitted that the Obama administration has been using misleading...
House GOP Winning With Ted Cruz’s “Piecemeal” Strategy
The House Republican leadership has adopted Texas Senator Ted Cruz's strategy for fighting back...
Business Owner Files Suit Against Obama Admin Over Employer Mandate Delay
On Tuesday, Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, and an orthodontist in Florida filed...
Tenth Amendment Center Drafts Model Legislation to Nullify the NSA
The Tenth Amendment Center has introduced model legislation designed to help states cut off...
Get the US out of the UN: Concerned Citizen Persuades Congressman
A concerned citizen convinced his congressman to sign on as a co-sponsor of the...