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FBI Director James Comey will explain Thursday to House lawmakers his bombshell decision not to recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton over her handling of sensitive emails.
"I see absolutely no value to a judge of spending decades, years, months, weeks, day, hours, minutes, or seconds studying the Constitution, the history of its enactment, its amendments, and its implementation....
The fact that many of America's politicians are total hypocrites would probably not shock most Americans at this point, what with Congress' abysmal nine percent approval rating… but it is a point that gets reaffirmed every single day.
This piece first appeared at TomDispatch. Read Tom Engelhardt's introduction here. General David Rodriguez might be a modern military celebrity--if he hadn't spent his career ducking the spotlight.
There are millions of Americans who want to restrict firearm ownership and use by one degree or another.
House Democrats occupied the Floor yesterday and into this morning, demanding a vote on bills that would restrict firearm purchases for those on the US government's terror watch list. Are guns the real issue? Or lists?
Republicans use a late-night parliamentary maneuver to disrupt the protest, but Democrats continued their effort on Thursday morning.
So, Democrats have decided to host a sit-in on the House floor because all of the gun control legislation they rushed to a vote just a week after the Orlando shooting failed to pass.
White House Seeks 'Accommodation' of Israel in Record Aid Package
Senators Offer Several Competing Bills
It has been nearly two years since a senior CDC scientist assumed whistleblower status claiming he was part of a massive cover-up at the CDC to hide information that childhood vaccines cause autism. I have written to you about this many times-
It's hard to say which is more crazy: Washington's failed system for keeping drug costs under control, or the resistance to a modest attempt to change it.
Bernie Sanders has sold out and sided with Chris Dodd to gut Audit the Fed in the Senate. His "compromise" is what the administration and banking interests want: they'll allow the TARP and TALF to be audited, but no transparency of the FOMC, di
Ap-Norc Poll Finds Bare Confidence In Government, Elections … Few Americans have much confidence in the U.S. political system, the government in general, or in either political party. Most say they're interested in the 2016 presidential election,
Two Democratic congressmen, always seeking madder music, stronger wine, and new ways to punish people for holding opinions they despise, have introduced a bill they call the "Do No Harm Act."
Just days ago, in the midst of the Puerto Rico debt morass, 24 members of Congress introduced the "No Bailouts for State, Territory, and Local Governments Act."
A PROVISION SNUCK INTO the still-secret text of the Senate's annual intelligence authorization would give the FBI the ability to demand individuals' email data and possibly web-surfing history from their service providers without a warrant and in
US GOP Congressman Just Admitted to Breaking the Law to Use Cannabis to Treat Pain
Just days ago, in the midst of the Puerto Rico debt morass, 24 members of Congress introduced the "No Bailouts for State, Territory, and Local Governments Act."
Here is a quick pop quiz. What happens if we lie to the government? What happens if the government lies to us? Does it matter who does the lying?
Massive airport security lines across the country are frustrating travelers and creating pressure for Congress to do something about the problems at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). With summer travel season approaching, lawmakers
Anonymous congressman writes tell-all and slams 'nation of naive, self-absorbed sheep' as he admits he never reads bills he votes on
An anonymous congressman has dropped a bombshell election-year book that confirms why Americans hate their national government and have rallied to anti-establishment presidential candidates like Donald Trump.
A federal judge on Thursday ruled the Obama administration has been improperly funding an Obamacare subsidy program, a huge win for the House of Representatives in a lawsuit against the White House.
TN Note:In January 2014, Congressmen called for the firing of James Clapper, the Director of National Intelligence because he lied and intentionally misled Congress on collection of data on American citizens. Clapper directly manages all 16 federal
Encryption is complicated. Legislating for it, even more so. But after years of shrugging off the issue, Congress finally seems motivated to create a legal framework for one of our most critical digital security features.
Debt Up More Than $1 Trillion
Last week the House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act requiring women to register with Selective Service.
"America doesn't trust you anymore. That's the truth… and that's not one party, that's both" raged former Senator Tom Coburn during a hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs this week.
Kathleen Matthews, wife of MSNBC host Chris Matthews, was trounced Tuesday evening in Maryland's 8th Congressional District Democratic primary, but her husband's employer made no mention this defeat in its election coverage.
