by Steven Greenhut. By ballot initiative. Regardless of one's take on the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision on
Friday forbidding states from banning same-sex marriage, it's clear the
ruling didn't come in a vacuum. Analysts said the court "created" a new
civil right, but public attitudes have shifted dramatically in recent
years. The court simply gave its blessing ... MORECautious Effort To Legalize Marijuana In California In 2016
by Steven Greenhut. By ballot initiative. Regardless of one's take on the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision on
Friday forbidding states from banning same-sex marriage, it's clear the
ruling didn't come in a vacuum. Analysts said the court "created" a new
civil right, but public attitudes have shifted dramatically in recent
years. The court simply gave its blessing ... MORE
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William L Schachte: A Declaration Of Energy Independence
Ending dependence on foreign oil. The United States is closer than ever before to fulfilling the vision
of our Founding Fathers. By achieving energy independence, we can
achieve freedom from foreign influence. Yet on the basis of alarmist and groundless claims, the Obama administration
is balking on two key elements of this new energy security: ... MORE
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Support Grows For States To Ignore The Federal Courts
from Rasmussen Reports. Following last week’s controversial U.S. Supreme Court rulings on
Obamacare and gay marriage, voters believe more strongly that individual
states should have the right to turn their backs on the federal courts. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 33% of
Likely U.S. Voters now believe that ... MORETSA Finds $75,000 In Traveler’s Bag, Then Police Come Take The Money Even Though No Criminal Charges Filed
by Christopher Ingraham. Earlier today, Transportation Security Administration spokesperson
Lisa Farbstein sent the following tweet from her verified account: If you had $75,000, is this how you'd transport it? Just asking! TSA @ #RIC spotted this traveler's preferred method. pic.twitter.com/lriNbivmsT The photo, from the Richmond ... MORE
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Stephen Moore: No, We Don't Need A Gas Tax Hike
Politicians want to fatten the pot from which they steal. It's summertime and that means millions of Americans will soon be cramming in the minivan for family vacation. But Congress may soon be raising the cost of those trips by increasing the federal gas tax. Why? The highway trust fund that finances our national highway system is running ... MORE
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Don't Be Terrorized By Your Government This 4th Of July
by Ronald Bailey. Stay calm, carry on, and above all, defend the Constitution. As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, officials in the FBI
and the Department of Homeland Security are warning us that there's a heightened threat of Islamist terrorist attacks. CNN is reporting
that law enforcement officials believe that the Islamist ... MOREAndrew Napolitano: Hillary's Secret War
Provided material assistance to terrorists, then lied. In the course of my work at Fox News, I am often asked by colleagues to review and explain documents and statutes. Recently, in conjunction with my colleagues Catherine Herridge, our chief intelligence correspondent, and Pamela Browne, our senior executive producer, I read the ... MORE
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David S. D'Amato: Progressives Against Liberal Values
It is not the right to bear arms that progressives fear. The tragedy in South Caroline, the result of the vile acts of a murdering racist, finds the political class once again dreaming of new “gun safety reforms” — which we can safely decode as new ways to trample on the individual’s right to possess a firearm. As President Obama put it, “If ... MORE
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Hold Law Enforcement Accountable For Forfeiture Abuses
An editorial from the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Police and prosecutors have been too happy to trample the rights of law-abiding Americans by abusing the asset forfeiture process. But Nevada authorities’ zeal to steal from unsuspecting citizens for their agencies’ gain compelled them in at least one instance to abuse the justice system ... MOREVIDEO: Quiz - Why Are We Celebrating Independence Day?
A commentary on democracy that explains why we have the government we do.
Cheerleaders To Get Minimum Wage Under California Law
by Justin Worland. Now, maybe the pretty girls will try out. New legislation in California would protect cheerleaders for professional sports teams from receiving low pay that some in the industry say amounts to less than minimum wage. The bill, the first of its kind in the nation, passed the California State Senate Monday and awaits the signature of ... MORE
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