Politics

Beck Is Correct on the Islamo-Communist Connection

The latest controversy between William Kristol and Glenn Beck reveals two fundamentally different approaches to understanding the global threat faced by the United...

Daniel Sayani February 8, 2011

Obamas Spending Cuts Use Scalpel Where Ax Is Needed

Michael Tennant February 7, 2011

Touting President Barack Obama’s “responsible, sensible and achievable plan to put the country on a fiscally sustainable path” in a New York Times...

Normalizing the Surveillance Society

Beverly K. Eakman February 7, 2011

The District of Columbia, like other metropolitan areas, has been using traffic cameras to catch motorists who speed or run red lights. It...

Israeli Economists Agree with Rand Paul: End Foreign Aid

Daniel Sayani February 7, 2011

The question of foreign aid is one that has pitted economists against politicians, special interest groups, and foreign policy demagogues for decades. No...

Austin, Texas, Forming Solid Resistance to TSA

Kelly Holt February 7, 2011

Austin, Texas — known for Longhorns, live music, and legislative lollapaloozas — is poised to be the subject of a different kind of...

Planned Parenthood Fires Manager; Funding Attacked

R. Cort Kirkwood February 7, 2011

Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion factory, has fired the employee caught on videotape advising undercover pro-life activists about procuring abortions and contraception...

Senator Rand Paul Defends Israel

Daniel Sayani February 7, 2011

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul's call to end foreign aid to all countries, including Israel, has raised much controversy in the past several weeks....

For Some States, ObamaCare Already “Dead”

Alex Newman February 5, 2011

After a federal judge in Florida struck down ObamaCare for being unconstitutional, several states have decided to stop all implementation of the healthcare...

South Dakota Bill Would Mandate Gun Ownership

James Heiser February 4, 2011

When the Obama administration and congressional Democrats decided that they could start mandating that every American citizen make purchases as dictated by the...

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Rachel Maddow Embarrasses Herself Not Once But Twice

Raven Clabough February 4, 2011

On Monday, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow embarrassingly called attention to a story on the website Christwire that indicated former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin had...

Palin Declines Request to Serve as CPAC Keynote Speaker

Raven Clabough February 4, 2011

For the third year in a row, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin declined an invitation to serve as the keynote speaker at the...

Ten Commandments Display Unconstitutional, Federal Court Rules

Dave Bohon February 4, 2011

An Ohio judge’s attempt to display the Ten Commandments in his courtroom violates the Constitution, a federal appeals court has ruled. On February...

Ethanol Subsidies, Newt Gingrich, and the 2012 Election

Brian Koenig February 3, 2011

With the 2012 presidential election already on presidential aspirants' front doorstep, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is hiking the campaign trail, stomping the...