Politics
President Omits Creator Again!
While delivering a speech at a fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Rockville, Maryland, on October 18, President Obama omitted the...
Liberal House Veteran Dingell Expects to Keep His Seat
In an election year when it appears no incumbent is safe, Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) is on cruise control. He even pooh-poohs the...
Read moreRemoving “Technical” Obstacles to Surveillance
Buried in an otherwise innocuous-appearing article in the New York Times about wiretapping was this chilling sentence: “The issue [of surveillance of individuals...
Read moreSan Diego Firefighters Exonerated in Gay Pride Parade Case
Four San Diego firefighters won a court battle in the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth Appellate District when the court upheld...
Read moreNAACP Set to Release Report on Tea Party Racism
The Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) are planning to...
Read moreNew Supreme Court Session — Same Tyrannical Tack
An article in the Washington Post today relates how Supreme Court justices are spending the early days of the latest session parsing the...
Read moreConstitution à la Tea Party
The Tea Party clearly has the establishment in a panic. The latest evidence: "America's Holy Writ," a Newsweek article by Andrew Romano on...
Read more$1.29 Trillion Deficit for 2010 Confirmed
The Obama administration has announced that the annual federal deficit remained at a whopping $1.29 trillion during the fiscal year that ended October...
Read moreO’Donnell Asks NRSC for More Money
With Delaware’s Democratic Senatorial candidate Chris Coons maintaining a commanding lead over his Republican counterpart Christine O’Donnell, the Tea Party favorite cannot help...
Read moreCBS’s “Sunday Morning” Sheds Spotlight on Pelosi
Despite the avalanche of criticism targeting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the San Francisco liberal remains in good spirits. In an interview with CBS’s...
Read moreSocial Security: No COLA for You
When the Social Security Administration announced that there would be no cost-of-living-adjustment for 2011, Betty Dizik, Claire E., John Walker, Nancy Pelosi, and...
Read moreClinton Cabinet Member: Sacrifice American Pilot as Pretext to Get Saddam
Americans do not like to think of their government as an aggressor against foreign countries. We prefer to believe that our country is...
Read moreFourth Freedom Index for the 111th Congress
The New American's semi-annual congressional scorecard, entitled “The Freedom Index," rates all members of Congress based on their adherence to constitutional principles...
Read moreOf Witches, Wrestlers, and Weasels: Disappointing Debates in Key Senate Races
Debates between candidates for Senate are providing plenty of programming for C-SPAN in these days leading up to the November elections. The dramatis...
Read moreStudy: VAT Will Cost More Jobs, Further Reduce Living Standards
Time is running out on the Obama administration to pass a value-added tax: The mid-term elections are two weeks away with Democrats anticipating...
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