Young people. Politicians and University statists insist you owe a debt in the form of compulsory service to your country, currently called Universal Service. I am here to tell you that you have already given, so tell them where to stick it.
Why did humans evolve to walk upright? Perhaps because it's just plain easier. Make that "energetically less costly," in science-speak, and you have the conclusion of researchers who are proposing a likely reason for our modern gait.
Because some people who vocally oppose amnesty are supportive of the war, the ideological connection between support of the war and amnesty is often masked. If there is a single word explaining the reasons why we continue to fight unpopular wars and
How much diversity is too much? Can we shove 100 different incompatible cultures down our own citizens' throats before they vomit? Can we continue injecting ourselves with too much multiculturalism? Nope! We can't!
Who do you think is on top when it comes to the military personnel putting their money where their gagged mouths are? Huuuummmm. ;-) Yup, Ron Paul by a landslide.
Five McCain press aides -- including his three top communications officials -- quit en masse, just days after the campaign lost its chief strategist and campaign manager among dozens of aides being shed as part of aggressive cost-cutting measures.
D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty announced today that the city will appeal to the Supreme Court to uphold a long-time ban on handguns that was overturned by a lower court in March.
Here's an 1950 interview with Sen. Robert Taft(R-Ohio) on the Meet the Press. This is the man that Ron Paul has named numerous times on the campaign trail. The first 15 minutes are great!!!!
One of the most absurd accusations against Iran has been that Tehran is secretly arming(and even possibly training) the anti-Imperial resistance forces in Iraq. Why is this an utterly absurd accusation? Because as Robert Dreyfuss explains it
As I look around for a leader to replace Bush, I have to go back and see who was making sounder judgments than I during the time of 9/11 hysteria. It wasn't any of the "top tier candidates," Democrat or Republican. That person was Ron
An independent oversight board created to identify intelligence abuses after the CIA scandals of the 1970s did not send any reports to the attorney general of legal violations during the first 5 1/2 years of the Bush adminstration's counterrorism
(And what does all this spending get them. Ron Paul rules!!) It didn't matter whether they raised more money or not, most presidential candidates certainly boosted their spending in the second quarter of the year. More on staff, travel, consul
A complete US withdrawal from Iraq would take more than 2 years if the military brought all its equipment home, and less than 1 year if it left most if it behind, according to a study just presented to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Defense officials sa
With the war in Iraq roiling Congress, antiwar groups are targeting dozens of lawmakers - many facing tough reelection races in 2008 - in a bid to peel off enough Republicans to force President Bush to end the war there. Organizers claim that breaks
(I thought all the foreign fighters came from Iran) Although Bush adminstration officials frequently lashed out at Syria and Iran, accusing it of helping insurgents and militias here, the largest number of foreign fighters and suicide bombers in Iraq
Pro-Taliban militants in a Pakistan tribal border region with Afghanistan said Sunday they had scrapped a controversial peace accord reached with the government last year. "We are ending the agreement today," the Taliban Shoora(Taliban Cou
If one man's trash is another man's treasure, then one politician's old papers are potentially another politician's -- or journalist's -- gold mine. Which explains why Republican Fred Thompson's previously little-noticed pers
The FBI is using data mining programs to track everyone from potential terrorists to individuals who file fraudulent automobile insurance claims, according to a U.S. Department of Justice report filed with Congress. Required under the Patriot Improve
A Marine corporal, testifying at the murder trial of a buddy, said that Marines in his unit began routinely beating Iraqis after being ordered by officers to "crank up the violence level." Marines in his platoon were angry when officers cri
NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday when Democrat Jim Webb of Virginia and Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina testily exchanged views on President Bush's Iraq policy and troop welfare. An impromptu troop surge debate turned in
The nation's top anti-drug official said people need to overcome their "reefer blindness" and see that illicit marijuana gardens are a terrorist threat to the public's health and safety, as well as to the environment.
Deep in the Congolese jungle is a band of apes that, according to local legend, kill lions, catch fish and even howl at the moon. Local hunters speak of massive creatures that seem to be some sort of hybrid between a chimp and a gorilla.
The documentary exposes the dangers of voting machines used during America's midterm and presidential elections. Electronic voting machines count approximately 90% of America's votes. The technology is also increasingly being used across the
U.N. inspectors have verified that North Korea has shut down its nuclear reactor, the chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said. "Our inspectors are there. They verified the shutting down of the reactor yesterday," said Mohamed ElBarad
"I started to cross the one lane road and I was instantly thrown off the bicycle onto the pavement. Then Officer Wingate came up behind me, jerked me up from the armpits, ordered Officer Bryant, said shoot him," said Orsak.
America used to be the tallest country in the world. From the days of the founding fathers right on through the industrial revolution and 2 world wars, Americans literally towered over other nations. In a land of boundless open spaces and limitless n
The airplane is the size of a jet fighter, able to fly at 300 mph and reach 50,000 feet. Outfitted with infrared, laser and radar targeting, with a ton and a half of guided bombs and missiles. The Reaper is loaded, but there's no one aboard.
"On July 17th I’ll be appearing in Federal court charged, essentially, with petitioning the government for a redress of grievances. Starting at 8:00 a.m that day we'll rally in front of Concord's federal eyesore/building...then two hour