Missouri’s Democratic AG Files Amicus Brief in States’ Suit Against ObamaCare
On Monday, the Democratic Attorney General of Missouri filed an amicus brief in one of the federal cases challenging the constitutionality of ObamaCare. ...
About: Joe Wolverton, II, J.D.
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Europe Importing American Tea (Party)?
America has no monopoly on bailouts. The New American has chronicled the forced public financing of the otherwise unsustainable social welfare schemes of several European nations. ...
Texas Legislature Considers Bills to Ban Foreign Law from State Courts
Texas lawmakers are continuing their quest to prohibit Shariah law from being accepted as persuasive in any court in the Lone Star State. This includes any cultural considerations and implications of...
U.K. to Allow Homosexual Men to Donate Blood
Homosexual men in the U.K. will soon be allowed to donate blood. It’s a policy shift that likely will increase the fear of contracting HIV through the transfusion of tainted blood. ...
Another Delay in Trial of Ft. Hood Shooter; Defense Attorney Blames Obama
On March 30, 2011, Lt. General Robert Cone, commanding general at Ft. Hood, granted a request from the attorney for accused Ft. Hood murderer, Major Nidal Malik Hasan (pictured), to postpone...
Tennessee House Passes Bill: Teachers May Challenge Evolution
Late last week, the lower chamber of the Tennessee General Assembly passed a bill preventing public school administrators from obstructing the efforts of any teacher to help: … students understand, analyze,...
Will the Tea Party be a Casualty in the Looming Budget Battles?
The finger of Speaker of the House John Boehner is hovering over the power button of the federal government. Despite his posturing, those in the know report that he does not...
Renewed Push for a Con-Con
There is an alarming increase in the number and volume of otherwise credible conservative voices clamoring for the state governments to call a constitutional convention per the provisions set forth in...
Alabama House Passes Anti-illegal Alien Bill
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed an immigration bill designed to crack down Arizona-style on those illegally present in the Heart of Dixie. ...
GOP Budget Plan: Condensed, but Constitutional?
On Tuesday, Congressman Paul Ryan (R-Wisc., left) presented his party's version of a 2012 federal budget that they call the "Path to Prosperity." Everyone's talking about it. Either it's a historic...
Libertarian Party: Paul Ryan is “Worse than Bill Clinton”
Third in size of party, but first to defend the Constitution. The Libertarian Party is not impressed with Representative Paul Ryan’s proposed federal budget. Ever since the GOP’s announcement of a...
Ron Paul Closer to 2012 Decision
Millions of supporters are scooting closer to the edges of their seats thanks to a comment made by Congressman Ron Paul during an interview Tuesday with Alex Jones (pictured, left). When...
Georgia Legislators Challenge Charters of Several “Super-majority” White Towns
Last Monday, the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus filed a federal complaint accusing the legislature of the state of Georgia of purposefully creating cities with a “super-majority” of white citizens. ...
Libyan Defector Suspected of Having Vital Information About Lockerbie Bombing
Last Wednesday, Moussa Koussa (left) defected to the United Kingdom. Koussa was the foreign minister in the government of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi in 1988 when Pan Am Flight 103 was...
Illinois Congressman Pushes President to Grant “Parole” to Illegals with Children
Illinois Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez advocates a “parole-in-place” program that would allow illegal aliens with children to remain in the United States. ...