Politics

The Folly of American Intervention in Uganda

American troops are once again becoming embroiled in another international conflict, this time in the beleaguered East African nation Uganda. In response to...

Daniel Sayani October 21, 2011

U.S. Officials Celebrate Killing of Former Ally Gadhafi

Alex Newman October 21, 2011

Despite the fact that Libyan strongman Col. Muammar Gadhafi was considered an important U.S. ally in the terror war as recently as 2009,...

U.S. Solar Panel Makers Accuse China of Dumping

Bob Adelmann October 20, 2011

At a news conference in Washington yesterday, a group of U.S. solar panel makers accused China of dumping Chinese-made solar panels on the...

Occupy Wall Street: A Drive for One-World Gov’t?

Raven Clabough October 20, 2011

Over the course of the last few weeks, the Occupy Wall Street protests have increased in size and volume, and have been given...

Rick Perry’s Islamist Connections

Daniel Sayani October 20, 2011

Texas Governor and Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry is no stranger to controversy. Perry’s record as Governor is marred by numerous instances of...

Senate Bans Further DOJ Gunwalking Operations

Raven Clabough October 20, 2011

Responding to the fierce controversy and surprising developments surrounding the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' (ATF) botched Operation Fast and Furious...

11th Circuit Upholds Most of Alabama’s Immigration Law

R. Cort Kirkwood October 20, 2011

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Judicial Circuit has upheld almost all of Alabama’s tough immigration law, frustrating the Obama administration...

Ron Paul’s Bold Budget Plan Draws Cheers, Jeers

Michael Tennant October 20, 2011

“Ron Paul has now walked the budget-cutting walk he’s been talking about.” The words of Investor’s Business Daily’s Andrew Malcolm sum up most...

Fact-checking Nevada’s Republican Debate

Raven Clabough October 20, 2011

Following Tuesday's Republican presidential debate, a number of different news sources scrambled to check the accuracy of several different statements made by the...

2012 Election: How Influential Is Wall Street?

Raven Clabough October 19, 2011

As the Occupy Wall Street protests have gained momentum over the last few weeks, many have pointed out that the protesters' anger is...

With Five Weeks to Go, the Supercommittee Has Stalled

Bob Adelmann October 19, 2011

With five weeks to go to create an agreement that will cut at least $1.2 trillion from the federal budget over the next...

California’s Governor Brown Delivers for Labor Unions

Bruce Walker October 19, 2011

According to Katy Grimes of the Sacramento-based investigative reporting website Cal Watchdog for October 19, "For unions, Governor Jerry Brown is the governor...