Politics
San Francisco Bans Happy Meal Toys
While conservatives prevailed in the elections on Tuesday, liberals on San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors voted 8-3 to approve an ordinance that would...
Harry Reid Says No Bush Tax Cuts for “Wealthy”
In an effort to stimulate the economy by fostering a positive environment for small business owners, Republicans have been steadfast about extending Bush’s...
Read moreRepublicans Sweep Into Power in State Legislatures
"The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State...
Read moreNew Hampshire GOP says “Thanks, Ayotte”
If any song is being sung at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee today, it's probably not "Happy Days Are Here Again."...
Read moreGubernatorial Victories for GOP a Big Deal
The 2010 midterm elections promised to be dramatic, and they certainly did not disappoint, particularly for the Republican Party. Among the notable GOP...
Read moreThe Elephant in the Room: Not the GOP Tea Party Election Influence
On Tuesday night, NBC’s David Gregory called the Tea Party “the elephant in the room.” MSNBC.com reported about that elephant on November 3,...
Read moreRepublicans Win U.S. House, But Will There Be Change?
Republicans swept into a majority hold on the U.S. House of Representatives, with at least a 60-seat pick-up, and narrowed the Democratic margin...
Read moreIdealized Islam: Interview With Rev. Elijah Abraham, Part III
This is the third segment of a four-part interview with Rev. Elijah Abraham. (To see the first two segments, click here and here.)...
Read moreDid the Tea Party Cost Republicans the Senate, and Should It Matter?
The U.S. Senate losses by Tea Party favorites Sharron Angle and Christine O'Donnell have led some pundits to conclude that the Tea Party...
Read moreCan House Republicans Govern With No?
The Democratic talking points were reiterated endlessly during the campaign, that the Republican Party can't govern with “no.” “Simply saying 'no' will do...
Read moreBlessed D.C. Gridlock
Comments by the Associated Press following the midterm election sounded the alarm about gridlock. The AP writer warned: "A standoff between the Obama...
Read moreU.S. Supreme Court Begins Debate on “Schwarzenegger v. EMA”
On election day, of all days, the U.S. Supreme Court took on a California case challenging a law prohibiting the sale and promotion...
Read moreRepeal Direct Election of Senators?
Mike Lee, the Republican nominee for the Senate in the Utah election this year, supports repealing the 17th Amendment. “People would be better...
Read moreIdealized Islam: Interview With Rev. Elijah Abraham, Part II
This is the second segment of a four-part interview with Rev. Elijah Abraham. (To see the first segment click here.) Rev. Abraham was...
Read moreLabor Unions Fear Republican Congressional Takeover
The Democrats are not the only ones apprehensive about the outcome of today’s soon-to-be historic vote. According to the New York Times, "Organized...
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