ST. PAUL — In more than a dozen statehouses across the country, a small but growing group of lawmakers is pressing for state constitutional amendments that would outlaw a crucial element of the health care plans under discussion in Washington: the re
Longtime counterterrorism agent Phil Giraldi comments on FBI vet John Cole's recent confirmation of Bush official targeted in 'decade-long' espionage probe
Longtime counterintel official acknowledges evidence behind key aspect of allegations against Marc Grossman made by former FBI translator turned whistleblower Sibel Edmonds
governmentattic.org provides electronic copies of hundreds of interesting Federal Government documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. Fascinating historical documents, reports on items in the news, oddities and fun stuff and governme
THOUGH IT HASN'T BEEN TRUE for years, many people believe that government employees receive such lavish employment and retirement benefits in order to compensate for their meager paychecks. The reality is...
Anthony lays bare the hyper-reality of American knowinglessness about Iraq, and captures the day-to-day insanity of the war. Mass Casualties is a must read for patriot Americans concerned with the US global empire and the undisclosed truths of the Ir
The American Police Force organization is a paramilitary unit that “provides surveillance, investigative, and military services across the world,” according to its website, which shows men dressed in military fatigues carrying machine guns.
The Diversity Czar of the Federal Communications Commission, Mark Lloyd, believes in racial exceptionalism. It is not enough to provide equal opportunity and a level playing field, Mr. Lloyd desires minority supremacy and the control of the media by
There is a remote, although gaining, possibility America's military will intervene as a last resort to resolve the "Obama problem." Don't dismiss it as unrealistic. America isn't the Third World. If a military coup does occur here it will be civil
It's a question that has baffled the worlds of agriculture and science – what is it that has caused the mysterious deaths of honey bees all over the world in the last five years? A new film may have the answer.
G.M. and Penske failed to reach an agreement on the sale of the Saturn division. Saturn will be closing the doors of their dealerships soon. Those owning Saturns could find replacement parts hard to come by in the future. Furthermore, what you should
An intriguing news item this week was the announcement that Citigroup is suing Morgan Stanley for $245 million, alleging non-payment from Morgan Stanley regarding a “credit default swap” (i.e. default insurance) which Citigroup purchased from Morgan
Penske said it negotiated with another manufacturer to make Saturn cars, but that company's board of directors rejected the agreement.
Penske spokesman Anthony Pordon would not identify the other manufacturer.
GM had agreed to keep building the
In totalitarian regimes, the propaganda-machine (i.e. the media) is a vital tool in pacifying the population – since the populations of such societies are denied the “release valve” of ridding themselves of an unpopular government through elections.
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether strict local and state gun control laws violate the Second Amendment, ensuring another high-profile battle over the rights of gun owners.
The back-and-forth exposes a simmering diplomatic dispute over Japan's traditional favoritism toward mothers in custody battles. While the father was apprehended by Japanese authorities, a U.S. court has issued an arrest warrant for the mother.
The 21-year-old son of Stamford Mayor Dannel Malloy, pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted robbery and an narcotics charge. He is to receive a sentence that involves no jail time; a 10-year suspended prison sentence and five years of probation.
The 8.3 quake was centered about 120 miles from American Samoa, a U.S. territory that is home to 65,000 people. Four tsunami waves 15 to 20 feet high roared ashore on American Samoa, reaching up to a mile inland, the superintendent of the National Pa
I was reading this article on Popular Science and it dawned on me how useful it would be for Big Brother especially since Google is a big supporter of the current administration and then there is always that pesky patriot act to use to take things ov
Ever ingenious American smokers have turned to growing their own tobacco as the average price for smokes has climbed to over $6 a pack, a price hike largely the result of the $1.01-per-pack tax that went into effect on April 1, conveniently around pl
As opposed to a "national" system, some envision a "network of networks" that would resemble the model used in the banking industry for customers to access their accounts through ATMs nationwide.
A southwest Michigan woman has been told that she’s breaking the law because she watches her neighbors’ children each morning before they get on the school bus.
Lisa Snyder of Grand Rapids says it’s “ridiculous” that she faces fines and possible j
The Supreme Court set the stage for a historic ruling on gun rights and the 2nd Amendment by agreeing today to hear a challenge to Chicago's ban on handguns.
At issue is whether state and local gun-control ordinances can be struck down as violating
Ultimately, Sec. LaHood said, he wanted the meeting to set "the stage for finding ways to eliminate texting while driving."
"You see people texting and driving and using cell phones and driving everywhere you go, even in places where it's outlawed
Wednesday night, the Empire State Building will be illuminated in red and yellow to celebrate China's 1949 communist revolution. Should one of New York's great landmarks be used to honor of the 60th anniversary of the bloody Communist uprising and ta
The Supreme Court set the stage for a historic ruling on gun rights and the 2nd Amendment by agreeing today to hear a challenge to Chicago's ban on handguns. At issue is whether state and local gun-control ordinances can be struck down as violating t
Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer John Mack, who struggled to return the bank to profitability amid the financial crisis, said a single regulator should oversee financial institutions worldwide.