Politics

House Committee Addresses Union Dues

A congressional committee is currently weighing in on the battle over union dues, calling it an issue of economic freedom, which is sure...

Raven Clabough February 9, 2012

The U.S. Constitution: Too Old to be Attractive?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 9, 2012

Hot on the heals of the news that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggested that new nations look elsewhere for their constitutional...

Bill Authorizes Use of Unmanned Drones in U.S. Airspace

Brian Koenig February 8, 2012

Big Brother is set to adopt a new form of surveillance after a bill passed by Congress will require the Federal Aviation Administration...

Reid Poised to Introduce Yet Another Internet Bill

Raven Clabough February 8, 2012

Despite the harsh public outcry against the anti-piracy bills such as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act...

Federal Court Rules Against Traditional Marriage in California

Dave Bohon February 8, 2012

In a long anticipated decision, a federal appeals court has ruled that California’s Proposition 8, which effectively defines marriage as only between a...

Santorum Rolls Up Three Wins: Minn., Colo., Mo.

Thomas R. Eddlem February 8, 2012

Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum won both the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses February 7 in the Republican presidential primary, along with a non-binding...

Congress Probes “Green Energy” Loans, Wasted “Stimulus”

Alex Newman February 8, 2012

Congress is investigating a series of questionable “green” loans made by the Obama administration to a variety of dubious companies, more than a...

Regulatory Agencies Continue to Slow the Economy

Bob Adelmann February 8, 2012

In a recent editorial entitled “Regulation without Representation,” Investors Business Daily pointed out that a new federal rule or regulation is published every two hours,...

Obama Campaign Supports Priorities USA “Super PAC”

Brian Koenig February 7, 2012

To counter recent fundraising surges in the Republican presidential primaries, on Monday Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign urged wealthy fundraisers to support Priorities USA...

Ga. Court Rules Obama Eligible to Run; Appeal Slated

Bob Adelmann February 7, 2012

Following the hearing on January 26, and after reviewing briefs presented on behalf of plaintiffs alleging that Barack Obama is not a “natural...

Some Call Nevada Caucus Suspicious

Raven Clabough February 7, 2012

Though Mitt Romney has been declared to be the official uncontested winner of the Nevada caucus that took place on Saturday, February 4,...

Top Obama Donors Tied to Mexican Fugitive Seeking Pardon

Alex Newman February 7, 2012

President Obama raised more than $200,000 from family members of a fugitive Mexican casino magnate who fled the United States to avoid a...

Okla. Constitutional Amendment Pits Taxpayers Against Unions

Bob Adelmann February 6, 2012

When Oklahoma State Senator David Holt (left) discovered that Oklahoma was ranked the “most anti-taxpayer state in the southern United States” by the...