Opinion - The New American

Surveillance Technology Takes a New Twist, Morphs Again

It was reported in Tuesday’s Washington Times, among other places, that surveillance technology has taken yet another turn, this time bringing military-grade, high-tech...

Beverly K. Eakman December 8, 2011

The Story Behind the Best- and Worst-Run States

Bob Adelmann December 7, 2011

In its second annual survey of the best- and worst-run states, 24/7 Wall St. noted some significant changes but the same message: “States...

Free to Die?

Walter E. Williams December 7, 2011

Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, in his New York Times column titled "Free to Die" (9/15/2011), pointed out that back in 1980, his...

Christmas Books

Thomas Sowell December 6, 2011

The joys of Christmas do not include coping with crowds at shopping malls or wracking your brains trying to figure out what to...

The TSA: More Crimes, More Lies

Becky Akers December 6, 2011

Now the government-goons who molest little kids while claiming without a single blush that pedophilia is “proper procedure” are strip-searching grannies with the...

Crony Communism

Ralph R. Reiland December 5, 2011

It's not like the old days in China when the top guys in the Communist Party at least pretended to be pro-equality. ...

House Republicans Pass Anti-regulation Bill to Save Jobs

Brian Koenig December 5, 2011

House Republicans, accelerating efforts to combat the frenetic influx of federal regulations that continue to flood the U.S. economy, passed the Regulatory Accountability...

Does God Exist?

Sam Blumenfeld December 2, 2011

Does God Exist? I recently came across a very interesting debate on YouTube on the subject of “Does God Exist?” The debaters were...

An Honest Look at Ron Paul

Jack Kerwick, Ph.D. December 2, 2011

Commentators continually draw attention to the “steadiness” that Mitt Romney has shown vis-à-vis the GOP presidential primary contest. Romney, they point out, has...