Politics
Rangel Charged by House Ethics Committee
Yesterday, an investigative subcommittee of the House Ethics Committee, a bipartisan group of 10 Representatives — five Democrats and five Republicans — made...
Judge Will Not Strike Down Ariz. Law Before It Goes Into Effect
Federal District Court Judge Susan Bolton, during the course of a July 22 hearing, made it clear to parties attacking and parties defending...
Read moreMassachusetts Moves to Circumvent the Electoral College
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is on the verge of passing a new law that will circumvent the Electoral College system so that future...
Read moreWill Cap-and-trade Bill Make Meeting Energy Efficiency Standards a Requirement for House Sale?
A chain letter that I’ve received four times already about provisions of the cap-and-trade bill that passed the House and is awaiting Senate...
Read moreObama Changes “Freedom of Religion” to “Freedom of Worship”
Well into the 20th century, coal miners in the United Kingdom and the United States carried canaries into coal mines as an early-warning...
Read moreTARP Criticism Misses the Point
When TARP Inspector General Neil Barofsky criticized the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) as being ineffective, he blamed the Treasury Department for not...
Read moreLabor Unions Hire Picketers
Organized labor has increasingly moved away from its original stated goal: representing industrial workers against the “ogres” of big business. ...
Read moreVote for Kagan Appointment Set for Tuesday
The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on the nomination of Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court on Tuesday at 10 a.m.,...
Read moreNine States Ride to the Defense of Arizona
As the Obama administration continues prosecuting its lawsuit against Arizona, several sister states are coming to the aid of Arizona’s sovereignty by filing...
Read moreBiden Didn’t Exactly Say Pelosi Is the Most Powerful Person in American Politics
Last week, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs made remarks indicating it was possible for the Democrats to lose control of the House...
Read moreObama Retreats From “Religious Freedom” to “Freedom of Worship”
The wisdom of the Founding Fathers of the American Republic was such that the preservation of religious liberty was enunciated in the first...
Read moreGallup: Economy, Big Government Top List of Americans Concerns
A mid-July survey from the Gallup polling agency found that the nation’s flagging economy, rising unemployment, and intrusive government top the list of...
Read moreTea Party Cartoon Outrages Ohio State House Candidate
Just before the July 4th weekend at the Ohio Statehouse, the Assistant Director of the House Democratic Communications Office distributed a daily e-mail...
Read moreObama Accused of Misuse of Taxpayer Dollars in Kenya
In just two years, President Obama has been accused of a variety of impeachable offenses, including ineligibility, bribery, and assisting in the selling...
Read moreTough Race in Nevada for Tea Party Favorite
According to GOP USA, “the campaign in Nevada to replace Harry Reid is now in a desperate situation.” As it stands, Sharron Angle...
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