Politics
Michael Steele Seeks Second Term as RNC Chairman
Much to everyone’s surprise, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele has announced his intent to run for a second term. His news came...
Army Birther Court Martial Began Today
The court martial proceeding of Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin of Greeley, Colorado began today at Ford Meade, Maryland. Lakin is an army doctor...
Read moreSenate May Vote on Tax Bill Before Midnight
According to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Senate vote on the tax deal legislation may come “sometime before midnight” tonight if he...
Read moreAre Ron Paul’s Views Becoming Mainstream?
Texas Republican Representative Ron Paul has been dubbed “Dr. No” for his consistent record of voting against legislation that he has called unconstitutional,...
Read more60 Minutes Takes a Closer Look at John Boehner
In a revealing interview on CBS’s "60 Minutes," incoming Speaker of the House John Boehner presented both a tough and yet sensitive leader...
Read moreSenate Clears Tax Deal Cloture Vote (Still in Progress)
Today’s Senate cloture vote broke the filibuster on the bill that extends the Bush era tax cuts, with 64 Senators voting “yes” as...
Read moreUncle Sam’s Afghan Drug Lord
Governments’ dealings with paid informers are always risky. By his willingness to snitch on his friends and associates, the informer has demonstrated his...
Read moreWikiLeaks: Asking the Right Questions
Nearly everyone with an internet connection knows the website WikiLeaks.org to be the notorious publisher of inconvenient truths about the secret machinations of...
Read morePro-Lifers Score a Victory With Pitts Appointment
Conservatives may have lost some battles for committee chairmen in the incoming Republican-dominated House of Representatives, but they are making up for it...
Read moreChairman Paul Gets a Relatively Warm Media Reception
The media response to the appointment of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) to the chairmanship of the House Domestic Monetary Policy Subcommittee has been...
Read moreCap and Trade by Stealth: U.S. States Partner With Foreign Governments
While Americans were battling cap-and-trade legislation at the national and international levels, global-warming alarmists were quietly building regional systems between state and local...
Read moreHarry Reid Pushing to Legalize Online Gambling
As a lame-duck Congress winds down and a small army of Democratic legislators prepare to vacate their offices in Washington, U.S. Senator Harry...
Read moreHouse Narrowly Passes DREAM Act
The lame duck session of the 111th Congress is determined to make a reputation for itself as it continues to pass unpopular legislation...
Read moreTax Vote Expected Today or Tomorrow
Days after President Obama announced an alleged compromise between the White House and Republicans on the Bush era tax cuts, Senate Majority Leader...
Read moreDemocrats Push for Passage of Giant Omnibus Land Bill
With time running out on the lame-duck session of the 111th Congress, Democrats have bundled over 100 land-grab bills into one omnibus land...
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