Issues
When the delegates gathered at the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention in 1787, they began hammering out a government for the United States of America.
Individually, Americans do not deserve to be subservient to such a fear-mongering, intimidating and powerful agency as the Internal Revenue Service; but collectively, we do. Let's look at it.
It’s increasingly clear in the IRS scandal that the targeting of conservatives was directed from Washington, as multiple IRS offices were involved.
Texas Governor Rick Perry vetoed SB 436, a bill that would have greatly increased the number of organizations that would have had to make regular reports to the Texas Ethics Commission as being involved in political activities.
Anti-gun lawmakers in Colorado are facing recall bids from angry voters over stringent new state gun laws, with the NRA taking a lead in the efforts.
Even if the Florida jury to be impaneled in the June trial of George Zimmerman believes him innocent in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, Zimmerman is likely to go to jail anyway, in order to keep revolutionaries from burning Sanford to the ground in protest.
Last week’s show trial of Apple Computer on Capitol Hill ended up being more of an indictment of the Republican Party than of allegedly venal Apple executives accused of tax “avoidance.”
The “Fast and Furious” gun-running scandal is back in the news after the Justice Department inspector general criticized a government leak intended to smear a key ATF whistleblower.
Sen. John McCain made an unannounced visit Monday to Syria, crossing the border from Turkey, accompanied by the leader of the rebel Free Syrian Army.
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, a company that pays $16 million a day in taxes, was hauled up before a Congressional subcommittee and denounced for not paying more.
