Politics
Wisconsins Gov. Walker Rejects ObamaCare Funds
Following months of activism by Tea Party and conservative groups in Wisconsin, Republican Gov. Scott Walker decided to officially reject millions of federal...
Constitutional Authority House Rule XII Largely Ignored
All new legislation offered by members of the House of Representatives since January 3, 2011 is required to include, under House Rule XII,...
Read moreSen. DeMint Not Ready to Endorse Romney
In a recent article published by The Daily Beast, its Washington bureau chief, Howard Kurtz, reasoned that if “moderate” Mitt Romney wins the...
Read moreTexas Conservative Confab Exposes Fragmented Evangelical Vote
While the Family Research Council’s Tony Perkins crowed about a “consensus” vote for GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum (left) at the special evangelical...
Read moreCampaign Finance Reform and the Formation of the Super PAC
The Republican presidential race has become a hot potato for the American electorate, as revealing campaign ads and heated presidential debates underscore the...
Read moreTwo Pro-business Groups File Legal Challenge to Obama’s Recess Appointments
Last Friday, two pro-business organizations filed motions in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, challenging the constitutionality of President Barack...
Read morePoll: GOP Voters Split on Foreign Intervention
Despite the rhetoric of most GOP presidential hopefuls, almost half of all Republican primary voters believe the U.S. government must stop spending so...
Read moreHouse Offers Protest Vote as Obama Raises Debt Ceiling Again
How high can America’s astronomical debt reach? The level is set to increase once more in late January as Congress, in effect, rubber...
Read moreAnti-Ron Paul People Plot to Discredit Him
A group of Facebook activists were caught attempting to smear GOP presidential contender Ron Paul by dressing up as members of the Ku...
Read moreAnother $1 Billion Wont Help Buffalo, New York
When New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that Buffalo was going to receive $1 billion over the next five years to raise...
Read moreFox/Twitter Debate: Republicans Loudly “Boo” the Golden Rule
Republicans in the South Caorlina Fox/Twitter Presidential debate loudly booed the Golden Rule in the context of foreign policy January 16. ...
Read moreBritish and U.S. Intelligence Accused of Aiding Torture of Libyan Rebels
Late last week, British prosecutors announced that they were initiating an investigation into allegations that agents of MI6, British intelligence, participated in the...
Read moreGitmo’s Chief Defense Counsel to Lawyers: Defy Letter-Reading Rule
On Sunday, the head of the Office of the Chief Defense Counsel for Guantanamo Bay military tribunals, Colonel J.P. Colwell, sent an e-mail...
Read moreTwo Years After Haiti Earthquake, Where Did the Money Go?
Two years after the Haiti earthquake on January 12, 2010 — which killed 316,000, injured 300,000 more, left one million homeless, and destroyed $8...
Read moreEvangelical Leaders Endorse “True Conservative” Santorum
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum won the endorsement from a group of about 150 evangelical Christian leaders at a gathering in the Houston...
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