Politics

Senator Rand Paul Stands Against Reid’s Senate on Iran

Once again, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, son of GOP presidential contender Ron Paul, is leading the minority opposition in the Senate, this time...

Raven Clabough March 29, 2012

Cradle-to-Grave Regulation Debated at “ObamaCare” Hearing

Jack Kenny March 29, 2012

Supreme Court justices and opposing lawyers grappled with the question of limits on the power of Congress to regulate interstate markets Tuesday in...

Legal Spat with Koch Bros. Risky for Cato Institute

Bob Adelmann March 28, 2012

The death of William Niskanen (left), chairman of the Cato Institute, on October 26, 2011, should have been noted and his life’s work...

Obama Ponders “Non-lethal” Aid to Syrian Rebels

Bruce Walker March 28, 2012

Meeting on the sidelines of the second Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, South Korea, on March 25, President Obama met with Turkish Prime Minister...

Justices Question “Penalty Tax” in “ObamaCare”

Jack Kenny March 27, 2012

The attorney general of South Carolina told reporters Monday that the Supreme Court debate over the Patent Protection and Affordable Care Act is...

Obama to Medvedev: “After the Election, I’ll Have More Flexibility.”

Raven Clabough March 27, 2012

President Obama has once again gotten caught speaking into a microphone, unaware that it was still on and recording his every word. This...

Obama’s Surprise Nominee to World Bank, Jim Yong Kim

Bob Adelmann March 27, 2012

Friday’s announcement by President Obama that his nominee for president of the World Bank would be Dartmouth College’s President Jim Yong Kim (left)...

Pro-Obama Super PAC Donors Granted Access to White House

Brian Koenig March 26, 2012

President Obama benefits from a fundraising advantage that Republican presidential hopefuls can’t quite match: Access to the White House. According to an investigation...

Can Ron Paul’s Delegate Strategy Confound Conventional Wisdom?

Michael Tennant March 26, 2012

Don’t count Ron Paul out yet. The Texas Congressman may not have secured any headline-grabbing victories in state primaries and caucuses. He may...

Iran Nuke Threat Not Imminent, Officials Say

Jack Kenny March 26, 2012

Iran does not have a nuclear bomb, has not decided to build one and is probably years away from having a deliverable nuclear...

Obama Demands Smaller U.S. Nuclear Arsenal, Praises Russia

Alex Newman March 26, 2012

President Obama promised on Monday to pursue yet another controversial agreement with Russian officials to further slash both governments’ nuclear arsenals, saying the...

War with Iran Seems More and More Likely

Raven Clabough March 26, 2012

Some critics have alleged that the Obama administration has been covertly preparing for war against Iran for some time now. There is perhaps...

Maine Joins the Fight Against NDAA; Other State Efforts Continue

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 25, 2012

Last week lawmakers in the state of Maine enlisted in the fight against federal tyranny and in defense of constitutional liberty. Specifically, the...