Freedom 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...
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DHS 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...
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House 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...
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George 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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Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Trim, or Uproot?
When Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) introduced a bill in the 111th Congress to defund National Public Radio (NPR), two things were working against...
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Kagan, Sotomayor, Ginsburg, and the 4th Amendment
When the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments on a Fourth Amendment case decided by the Kentucky Supreme Court (Kentucky v....
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Iraq Attacks Leave Three U.S. Soldiers Dead
According to President Barack Obama, combat in Iraq involving U.S. troops ended on August 31. Four-and-a-half months later, American soldiers are still dying...
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PATRIOT Act To Be Quietly Renewed
The controversial USA PATRIOT Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act), signed into law...
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Biden Hints at Longer Stay in Iraq
Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday Iraq may need U.S. military assistance beyond the scheduled withdrawal of the last of the American forces...
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Polls Show Grave Concern About Federal Debt
The American people, according to a January 11 Reuters poll, strongly oppose raising the debt ceiling of the federal government. The poll shows...
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FBI Issues Death Threat in U.S. Citizen Interrogation
An FBI agent reportedly issued a death threat against a U.S. citizen traveling abroad, according to the January 13 New York Times. The...
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The President in Tucson
President Barack Obama went to Tucson on January 12th to take part in the memorial service held at the University of Arizona at...
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112th Congress: Who Will Adhere to the Constitution?
In ancient times, on the well-traveled road from Athens to Eleusis, there was a small town called Erineus. Erineus was legendary for an...
Read moreSenator Rand Paul Proposes Debt Ceiling Solution
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has announced an alternative solution to the current debate over whether to raise the country’s debt ceiling. ...
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Using Tragedy as Pretext for Tyranny
Political organizations and advocacy groups around the country are curtailing or canceling their planned activities and advertisements in the wake of the shooting...
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