Politics
Indiana Republicans Enact Right-to-Work Law
On February 1, Indiana became a Right-to-Work state when Governor Mitch Daniels (left) signed the bill the day after it passed the Indiana House of...
Washington State Lawmakers Join War on NDAA Indefinite Detention
Lawmakers in Washington State joined a growing nationwide rebellion this week against the federal government’s purported new power to indefinitely detain Americans suspected...
Read moreGovernment Cites NDAA as Authority to Detain Gitmo Prisoner
Alexander Hamilton wrote in the Federalist Papers that: “[T]he practice of arbitrary imprisonments [has] been, in all ages, the favorite and most formidable...
Read moreObama “Bundlers” Raise More than $74 Million for 2012 Campaign
As the 2012 election surges forward, the Obama campaign has released a lengthy report detailing 445 of the President’s top "bundlers" — networks of...
Read moreKucinich Bills Would Control GMOs: Good Intent, Bad Policy
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) is being hailed as a hero by natural food advocates nationwide for introducing several bills to protect the food...
Read moreObama Touts Bailout Success During Visit to Washington Auto Show
During a surprise visit to the Washington Auto Show Tuesday, President Obama touted his administration’s efforts in re-energizing the U.S. automobile industry, while...
Read moreVirginia Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Nullify NDAA
“The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State...
Read moreRomney Wins Florida; Paul and Santorum Focus on Caucuses
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the winner-take-all Florida primary January 31, with 47 percent of the vote (winning some 52 percent of absentee...
Read moreWashington State Considers Gold and Silver as Legal Tender
In an effort to protect the property of citizens from the harmful effects of inflation created by the Federal Reserve, lawmakers in Washington...
Read moreAnti-gun Group to Boycott Starbucks on St. Valentine’s Day
Elliot Fineman (left), CEO of the National Gun Victims Action Council (NGAC) announced last Monday that its members will boycott Starbucks starting on...
Read moreN.J. Assembly Considers New Gun Control Bills
The New Jersey Assembly is set to consider legislation which could amount to an all-out handgun ban considering the language of the bill....
Read moreOpinions Differ About Wisdom of Proposed Military Cuts
As the Obama administration prepares to present a budget to Congress that includes $487 billion in military cuts over the next 10 years,...
Read morePulitzer Prize-winning Journalist Files Suit Challenging NDAA
A Pulitzer Prize-winning former Middle Eastern correspondent for the New York Times is suing President Obama for his signing of the National Defense...
Read moreObama Ignores Challenge to His Presidential Eligibility in Georgia
After two hours of hearing from plaintiffs challenging Barack Obama’s eligibility to run for the office of President in 2012, Judge Michael Malihi...
Read moreDrones: Another Tool of the Surveillance State
Evidence that New York City is considering using drones to keep an eye on its citizens is growing, according to Don Dahler of...
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