VIDEO: Walter Block - Defending The Undefendable

Andrew Napolitano - New Assaults On American Law

Political termites furthering Constitutional erosion.     In the months since Edward Snowden revealed the nature and extent of the spying that the National Security Agency (NSA) has been perpetrating upon Americans and foreigners, some of the NSA's most troublesome behavior has not been a part of the public debate. This       ... MORE

The Ongoing Battle Of Political Correctness

by Garrett Wymer.     There's a growing push to be politically correct, trying not to offend people unnecessarily; however, is it going too far? "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to      ... MORE

VIDEO: SCOTUS Expands Police Authority To Search Homes

John Stossel: Codgers Freaking Out

America's most popular cable news host is upset.  "Marijuana use, video games and texting (are) creating major social problems," says Bill O'Reilly. "This is an epidemic that will lead to a weaker nation!" Give me a break. Crotchety old geezers always complain about "the kids." The Boston Globe frets about "Idle Trophy Kids." The New York   ... MORE

Peace Officer Murders Fleeing Suspect After Traffic Stop

The police state and their license to kill.       What ever happened to Tennessee vs Garner? The man who was killed during an officer-involved shooting Sunday has been identified as Joseph Ma, 18, the Fresno County Coroner's Office said Monday. The shooting was prompted after officers pulled over a BMW for a traffic violation about 5:40 p.m. in the  ... MORE

High Court Sides With Government To Deny Due Process

Government's right to legalized theft upheld.     The Supreme Court decided Tuesday that people whose assets have been frozen amid suspicion of illegal activity have no constitutional right to a hearing to plead for access to their money to mount a defense against criminal charges. The justices voted 6-3 against a New York couple who  ... MORE

High Court Expands Police Power For Warrantless Searches

Sadly, the Constitution cannot enforce itself.         The Fourth Amendment generally requires the police to obtain a warrant before searching a home, though that requirement may be avoided if the homeowner consents to the search. But happens when two (or more) people reside in the same home, and only one of them consents  ... MORE

VIDEO: John Stossel - The Reality Of Regulation

Obama To Americans: You Don't Deserve To Be Free

by Harry Binswanger.         President Obama’s Kansas speech is a remarkable document. In calling for more government controls, more taxation, more collectivism, he has two paragraphs that give the show away. Take a look at them. "there is a certain crowd in Washington who, for the last few decades, have said, let’s respond to this       ... MORE

Bush Cyberczar: NSA Heads America Toward Police State

by Brandan Blevins.       Revelations about NSA monitoring activities over the last year show the potential for a police state mechanism, according to the former U.S. cybersecurity czar, but there is still time to avoid the dire consequences. At the 2014 Cloud Security Alliance Summit, unofficial RSA Conference opener Richard Clarke, chairman of     ... MORE

VIDEO: Thomas Sowell - Human Livestock

Missouri Senate Passes Gun Law Nullification Bill

Tossing stones against the empire.    An effort to nullify federal gun control laws and jail any federal agents trying to enforce them cleared the Missouri Senate yesterday, but a court challenge and another potential veto by Gov. Jay Nixon could ultimately block the legislation even if the House approves it again. Although state efforts to   ... MORE

Phyllis Schlafly: National Takeover Of School Curriculum

Parents balk at latest indoctrination scheme.       Many people said ho-hum when President Barack Obama threatened to change any law with his pen or phone, and even use that power to personally alter Obamacare and the welfare law, and to "legislate" the Dream Act that Congress refused to pass. But Americans are rising up by the      ... MORE

'Libertarian Paranoia' Is the Newest Fad in Politics

by Gene Healy.          Look out: The libertarians are coming! The libertarians are coming! Never before have so many been so intimidated by so few, with so little political power. Salon.com offers near-daily warnings about the libertarian “threat”:  It's corrupting progressivism: “Don't ally with libertarians: Ideologues co-opt an anti-NSA     ... MORE