Is Former Speaker Hastert’s New Lobbyist Job a Turkish Payoff?
The Washington, D.C., lobbying law firm Dickstein Shapiro announced on May 31 that former House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Illinois) is joining the firm...
Politics
Minnesota and Alaska Legislatures Reject Real ID
In May Minnesota and Alaska became the eighth and ninth states whose legislatures have...
President Bush Targets Iran and Syria at Mideast Summit
Is President Bush planning a military strike against Iran (and perhaps Syria too) before...
Economic Forum Pushes Mideast Aid and Free-trade Agreements
President Bush joined over 1,100 participants at the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Middle East...
Bush Plan Rewards Corruption, Shorts Border Protection
In March 2007, President Bush joined Mexico’s President Calderon in Merida, Mexico, for a...
Top-level Torture
A hidden bomb will detonate in an hour, killing hundreds of people and injuring...
Obama’s Bill Would Commit the United States to UN Poverty Goals
Thanks to the alternative news media, many conservatives are familiar by now with some...
Climate-change Bill Would Devastate Families and Industries
Undeterred by record cold temperatures worldwide for the winter of 2007-2008 and recent admissions...
No Compromise Against Gun Control: Aaron Zelman Interviewed
Interview of Aaron Zelman by John F. McManus Aaron Zelman is executive director of...
Arizona Legislature on Verge of Nixing Real ID Program
On March 19 the Arizona state House passed a bill (HB2677) that would prohibit...
The DNA Train Has Left the Station
The passage of two recent bills — by both the Senate and the House,...
Constitution Party Chooses Baldwin
At its April 24-27 national convention in Kansas City, the Constitution Party nominated Florida...
Ron Paul Fights On
Although Senator John McCain has been the Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee since early...
Did McCain Really Say the Iraq War Is About Oil?
Has the United States gone to war in the Middle East for oil? That...
Administration Pushes Dangerous Law of the Sea Treaty
President Bush startled conservatives in his own party in 2005 with his support for...
Partners Across the Pond
Approximately 50 persons gathered in a plush conference room at the State Department on...
SPP Moves Forward Under Different Name
The leaders of the United States, Canada, and Mexico met in New Orleans on...
Main Concern Doesn’t Sway Voters
As part of the pulse-taking of the electorate to see what makes Americans’ hearts...
Congress Reverses Posse Comitatus Act Changes
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (H.R. 4986), which Congress passed...
“Funding Father of the Right” Backs Hillary for President
Neoconservative billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife has had a change of heart concerning Hillary Clinton....