Politics
Tea Party Giving Neocons Heartburn
Several neoconservative writers have recently expressed nervousness about Tea Party supporters threatening to make substantial cuts in military expenditures in order to rein...
Alaskan Senatorial Candidate Supports Repeal of 17th Amendment
The vigorous and timely advocacy of the enforcement of the Tenth Amendment has been well chronicled in the pages of The New American...
Read moreThe Karzai Family Fortune, Courtesy of U.S. Taxpayers
The average Afghan — and, indeed, the average American — may be deriving very little benefit from the United States’ continued occupation of...
Read moreScott Bradley’s Quixotic U.S. Senate Run
Scott Bradley aims to give Utah voters a real choice in the November U.S. Senate race. The longtime Republican-turned-Constitution Party candidate faces an...
Read moreRahm Emanuel Announces Candidacy But Is He Eligible?
President Barack Obama's Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, resigned from his post on October 1 amid rampant speculation that he would run for...
Read morePoll Shows Overlap Between Tea Party and Religious Right
A poll released on October 5 by the nonprofit Public Religion Research Institute indicated that nearly half (47 percent) of Americans who consider...
Read moreWhen a Colt .45 Isn’t Just on the Bar Menu
Despite the best efforts of gun-control organizations, Americans are gaining more and more freedom to keep and bear arms. Forty-eight states now have...
Read moreSan Francisco Ponders Regulation of Happy Meals
San Francisco is considering a new city ordinance that would prohibit McDonald’s from putting a toy in its Happy Meal boxes unless it...
Read moreTaliban Claims Responsibility for NATO Supply Truck Attacks
Voice of America and other news sources reported on October 4 that the Pakistani Taliban had claimed responsibility for an attack on about...
Read moreSharron Angle’s Private Meeting Recorded
In a private meeting that took place last week, Nevada's Republican senatorial candidate Sharron Angle was recorded urging third-party candidate Scott Ashjian to...
Read moreFlorida Congressional Candidate Calls for End of the U.N.
In the taxonomy of politics circa 2010, the Tea Party is typically classified as the party of the Constitution. Newspapers nationwide have chronicled...
Read moreStuffing the Lame Duck (Congress)
In their haste to leave Washington and attempt to rescue whatever might be left of their political careers, politicians put off until a...
Read moreOne Nation Rally: Weak Display of Leftism
In an effort to rival Glenn Beck's 8/28 “Restoring Honor” rally, progressive and left-wing groups held the “One Nation Working Together” ...
Read morePentagon Seeks Permanent U.S. Presence in Afghanistan
President Barack Obama may have publicly stated that U.S. troops will begin withdrawing from Afghanistan in July 2011, but according to reporter Bob...
Read moreNever Forget Our Matchless Constitution: Cornerstone of the Republic
Not a single news broadcast passes without mention of the so-called “Tea Party” and its rise to political prominence or the imminent toppling...
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