Politics

Call for May Day Offensive Reveals Communist Direction of Occupy Wall Street Movement

The Occupy Wall Street demonstrators may have lost some of their headline cachet over the past few months, but they are aiming to...

William F. Jasper April 3, 2012

GSA Chief Resigns After IG Report Shows Excessive Spending

Brian Koenig April 3, 2012

Following a scathing exposé that uncovered details on a lavish government conference in Las Vegas, the head of the General Services Administration (GSA)...

ObamaCare: Pres. Commences Ideological Battle with Supreme Court

Raven Clabough April 3, 2012

With the Supreme Court finally taking up the issue of the constitutionality of President Obama’s controversial healthcare law, Obama is already preparing for...

High Court Okays Invasive Strip Search in Minor Offenses

Jack Kenny April 3, 2012

If you are stopped for speeding or arrested for an unpaid fine, you may be subjected to a strip search and thorough inspection...

Jimmy Carter Wants Dems to Back Off on Aggressive Abortion Platform

Dave Bohon April 3, 2012

Former President Jimmy Carter, who is in the midst of a tour promoting his new NIV study Bible (see The New American’s coverage),...

Arizona Legislature Passes Internet Censorship Bill

Raven Clabough April 2, 2012

The Arizona state legislature has passed an Internet censorship bill that has provoked the ire of liberty seeking Arizonians. The bill extends telephone...

Is the GOP Caving in on Same-Sex Marriage?

Dave Bohon April 2, 2012

As the nation faces a crucial election in a little over six months, the Republican Party appears to be caving in on a...

Lawsuit: Journalists Fear First Amendment Infringed by NDAA

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. April 1, 2012

The journalists and activists challenging the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in federal court may have moved the case against the due-process-denying law...

Drone Strike Kills Four in Pakistan

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 31, 2012

About 3 a.m. local time, two Hellfire missiles were fired by a U.S. Predator Drone at a house in Pakistan on Friday morning,...

On Broccoli, ObamaCare, and the Commerce Clause

Jack Kenny March 30, 2012

The most important rule in constitutional law, the late Justice William Brennan liked to tell his law clerks, is "the rule of five." Five...

Arizona Birther Bill Faces Obstacles

Raven Clabough March 30, 2012

The Arizona legislature is currently considering the Candidate Certification Bill, a so-called "birther" measure which directly calls into question Barack Obama’s eligibility to...

Senate Rejects Obama’s Call to End Oil Industry Tax Breaks

Brian Koenig March 30, 2012

In a 51-47 vote, the U.S. Senate nixed a Democratic proposal to confiscate billions of dollars in tax breaks from some of the...

Paul on Ballot in 50 States, Calls ObamaCare “Unconstitutional Monstrosity”

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 30, 2012

On Wednesday, Republican presidential contender Dr. Ron Paul delivered a rousing speech in defense of liberty to a standing-room-only crowd at the University...