Politics

Food Channel’s “Hunger Hits Home” Exaggerates Hunger, Proposes More Government

The Food Network broadcast a documentary “Hunger Hits Home” April 14 that exaggerated the level of childhood hunger in the United States by...

Thomas R. Eddlem April 16, 2012

Bills Proposed in Ariz., Del. Concern Sheriffs’ Constitutional Authority

Kelly Holt April 16, 2012

Recently two important and very different pieces of state legislation were introduced, one in Arizona and the other in Delaware, both concerning the...

Does a Spanish Company Control American Elections?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. April 16, 2012

Several Internet news sources are reporting that President Obama has sold the right to count the votes in the November 2012 election to...

Rep. Allen West Says There Are Communists in Congress; Is He Right?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. April 15, 2012

At a town hall meeting in Palm City, Florida, on April 10, Tea Party favorite Representative Allen West (R-Fla.) informed the audience that...

Arizona Governor Signs Law Banning Late-Term Abortions

Dave Bohon April 14, 2012

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed legislation April 12 that bans most abortions in that state after the 20th week of pregnancy. In signing...

Govt. Pays $200K to “Translocate” Shrub From Stimulus Project’s Path

Brian Koenig April 13, 2012

The government doled out more than $200,000 in 2010 to "translocate" a bush that was blocking the path of San Francisco’s $1.05-billion highway...

Romney Expected to “Reassure” NRA on Second Amendment

Bob Adelmann April 13, 2012

On Friday, April 13, apparent Republican front-runner Mitt Romney will address the national convention of the National Rifle Association (NRA) in St. Louis where...

Virginia’s Governor Ready to Sign Anti-NDAA Bill — Almost

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. April 13, 2012

After inexplicably allowing it to languish on his desk for over a month, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell (left) has finally joined the fight...

Biden Pushes “Patriotic” Tax Hike on the Rich

Jack Kenny April 13, 2012

Vice President Joe Biden Thursday repeated one of the controversial statements he made in the 2008 campaign. Speaking in Exeter, New Hampshire, Biden...

DHS Introduces Green Police

Raven Clabough April 13, 2012

The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will be creating an “environmental justice” unit that will be overseeing environmental regulations, alongside...

Tea Party Accepts IRS Tax Exemption, Then Complains of IRS Intrusion

Bob Adelmann April 12, 2012

A coalition of Tea Party groups has decided that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is making it too difficult for start-up Tea Party...

GSA Officials Received Bonuses for Lavish Las Vegas Conference

Brian Koenig April 12, 2012

The now-infamous 2010 Las Vegas conference that resulted in the resignation of General Services Administration (GSA) chief Martha Johnson, has spurred even more...