Politics
NPR: Entertaining Our Way to Socialism
In a way, the history of National Public Radio, now known simply as NPR, follows the slow, incremental creep of America toward socialism....
Obama to Pursue Unconstitutional Military Commissions
The Obama administration is planning to renew the Bush administration's idea of "military commissions" trials for Guantanamo detainees and other suspects long imprisoned in...
Read moreObama Opens Trade and Travel Relations With Communist Cuba
On Friday, January 14 President Obama announced that he plans on easing trade and travel relations with Communist Cuba, including making it easier...
Read moreObama and Hu’s Sino-U.S. Summit
This past week, the red-carpet arrival of Hu Jintao, President of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and leader of the Chinese Communist...
Read more6 New States Make 25 Joining Fla. Lawsuit Against ObamaCare
Just one day before the House voted to repeal ObamaCare, six additional states joined a Florida lawsuit against the measure — bringing the...
Read more“Potentially Evangelical” Professor Wins Lawsuit Against Kentucky U.
An astronomy professor who was passed over for a position at the University of Kentucky over concerns that he might be an evangelical...
Read more“In God We Trust” Under Attack Again
Michael Newdow is at it again. The self-appointed spokesman for America’s atheists has once more appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to order...
Read moreU.S. Seeking Trade Pact With S. Korea by July
Both AFP and Reuters news services reported on January 13 that U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk had announced that the Obama administration hopes...
Read moreFBI Wiretapping of Congressmen Curtailed
The war over executive branch wiretapping is continuing, though there's one front where the executive branch appears to be losing: wiretapping congressmen. The...
Read moreChina and U.S. Expected to Strike Several Deals
Today, President Obama is expected to announce a deal with China that involves nuclear security. Additionally, Boeing will announce contracts on the sale...
Read moreHouse Passes ObamaCare Repeal
The United States House of Representatives voted 245-189 today to repeal President Obama’s signature healthcare law, often referred to as ObamaCare. The vote...
Read moreFreedom of Information Act: Shield or Bludgeon?
The Supreme Court is about to hear arguments in the case of FCC v. AT&T which could have significant negative impacts on privately-held...
Read moreDHS Laptop Seizures Harass Travelers
Laptop seizures are a growing menace in America today and it's not about your computer software having a stroke. It's about the Department...
Read moreHouse Foreign Affairs Chairwoman Proposes Major UN Reforms
House Republicans vowing to reform a number of items are turning their attention to the United Nations, preparing to continue an already long-raging...
Read moreGeorge Will, “Congressional Supremacy,” and “American Exceptionalism”
Every once in a while, America's establishment columnists treat their readers to a surprisingly helpful bit of writing. Such was the case with...
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