Australia Votes to Crush Carbon Tax and Big Government
Voters in Australia delivered a landslide victory for a more liberty-minded coalition on September 7 that ran on a market-friendly platform and vowed to abolish the deeply unpopular “carbon...
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U.S. Phone Snooping Goes Way Beyond “National Security”
Despite incessant claims from the Obama administration and lawless-government apologists, newly unveiled official documents show that spying on Americans’ phone records goes way beyond supposed “national security” concerns and...
EU Exploring Scheme to Install Speed-Limiting Devices on Cars
As the deeply unpopular Brussels-based European Union continues to usurp unprecedented powers over citizens and formerly sovereign national governments, another example of the EU gone wild just hit the...
Abortion Clinics Shut at Record Pace; Planned Parenthood Struggles
Across the country, dozens of tax-funded Planned Parenthood offices and abortion clinics have been shuttered so far this year, sparking enthusiasm and celebration from pro-life activists working to save...
UN Demands Obama “Nullify” Stand Your Ground Laws
Wildly overstepping its bounds while revealing a profound ignorance or disdain for America’s constitutional system of government, the United Nations demanded on September 3 that the Obama administration “nullify”...
With Obama on the War Path, Syria Disaster Set to Get Worse
The situation in Syria is about to go from bad to worse as the Obama administration outrageously suggests it will defy the Constitution and start a full-blown war, regardless...
Obama Asks Congress, but Claims Power to Launch Syria War Anyway
Despite absurdly claiming to have the authority to wage war on Syria without so much as a semblance of congressional authorization, President Obama, under immense pressure from the war-weary...
Hearing Shows Feds Think Americans Have No Privacy Rights (Video)
A recent three-hour hearing by the House Judiciary Committee on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the secret FISA court, a follow up on congressional inquiries surrounding the explosive...
Armed German Police Abduct Four Homeschooled Kids
Global outrage is mounting after an armed squad of German police and social workers abducted four homeschooled children from their loving parents’ arms, relying on a Nazi-era prohibition on...
Amid Syria Uproar, CIA Files Show U.S. Helped Saddam Gas Iranians
As the Western establishment bangs the war drums over a chemical weapons attack the Obama administration implausibly claims was perpetrated by Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, recently declassified CIA documents...
Feds Will Respect State Sovereignty on Marijuana, Says AG Holder
After voters in Colorado and Washington State voted to repeal marijuana prohibition, anxiety about how the Obama administration would respond spread nationwide as conservatives wondered whether federal authorities would...
Africa and South America Pursue Integration
Every region and virtually every country in the world is now involved in some type of sovereignty-killing transnational plot, as the global establishment drives humanity toward so-called global governance....
Common Core National Education Outrages Teacher Coalition
As outrage continues to grow surrounding the unprecedented “Common Core” nationalization of K-12 education under the Obama administration — particularly among Republicans, Tea Party groups, conservatives, and libertarians —...
Doubts Grow About Perpetrators Behind Chemical Attack in Syria
As Western powers and the Obama administration in particular beat the war drums on Syria claiming the Assad regime used chemical weapons, experts, governments, and analysts continue to raise...
Obama Behavior Team to “Nudge” U.S. Toward Government Goals
In an effort to “nudge” Americans to support bigger and more intrusive government while changing behavior to suit the whims of the political class in Washington, D.C., the Obama...