Politics
Dan Rostenkowski, R.I.P.
Famous for once saying that in Chicago, politics is “a blood sport,” former U.S. Representative Dan Rostenkowski, 82, passed away on August 11...
Former Sen.Ted Stevens, “Emperor of Earmarks,” Killed in Crash
Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, known for his hot temper and deep barrels of pork for his rural state, died Monday night in...
Read moreImposter Found at Rand Paul Event
With the latest Rasmussen Report showing Republican Rand Paul in the lead for the Kentucky Senate race against Democrat Jack Conway, it’s no...
Read moreMilitary Building Case to Delay Afghan Troop Pullout
The New York Times reported on August 11 that U.S. military officials are building a case to reduce the planned withdrawal of some...
Read moreStates Join to Protect Citizens from Federal Government
Twenty states have joined in a lawsuit in Florida asking a federal court to enjoin the implementation of Obamacare. These states are alleging...
Read moreAmerica’s Ruling Class
Angelo M. Codevilla, a professor emeritus of international relations at Boston University, has written a sweeping essay, "America's Ruling Class — and the...
Read moreBlack Tea Partiers Defend Tea Party Express
In an effort to refute allegations of Tea Party racism, particularly within the Tea Party Express, black conservative Tea Partiers held a press...
Read morePublic Support for War in Afghanistan Falls
A USA Today/Gallup poll released last week found that public support for President Obama’s Afghanistan war policy declined from 48 percent in February...
Read moreCourt Says No GPS Tracking Without Warrant
When you are driving down a public highway, the police may not track your progress with an electronic device without a warrant, a...
Read moreLeft and Right Unite in Call for Article V Convention
The clouds of a constitutional crisis are being seeded by the Left and the Right and are reaching the point of saturation. This...
Read moreDemocrats Plant Imposter Tea Party Candidates
If you can’t beat them, join them. That is allegedly the latest maxim of local Democratic Parties, as they have attempted to...
Read moreFeds’ Lies About Body Scanners Laid Bare
After years of assurances from government officials that the feds’ full-body scans of airline passengers and other persons are discarded immediately and never...
Read moreDespite Kagan, Public Knows Little About Supreme Court
Now that Elena Kagan has been confirmed as Justice of the Supreme Court following several weeks of highly publicized hearings, the public remains...
Read moreDo We Need a Speedy Senate?
Senate Democrats are expressing great frustration with rules that make it difficult to proceed with legislation. Senator McCaskill of Missouri asks: “What in...
Read moreFeds Grant Permission to Challenge Targeting of U.S. Citizens
On Wednesday, officials from the Department of the Treasury removed a hurdle from the path of two organizations seeking to challenge the constitutionality...
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