Michael J. Hurd: Religion, Education And The State
Is religion 'free' to spend tax dollars? Northwest Rankin High School in Flowood, Mississippi is under fire for allegedly forcing its students to attend and listen to Christian lectures during three assemblies held in April alone. Worse yet, students were barred from leaving and teachers blocked the exits to prevent any of them from doing so. A lawsuit ... MOREObama Wants Millennials To Love Big Government
by Gene Healy. There's a specter haunting America's youth, President Obama warned in his commencement address to Ohio State University graduates Sunday -- the specter of "cynicism." In Obama's account, sinister (but unnamed) "voices" have been busily corrupting the once-idealistic Generation Y with a siren song of "creeping cynicism" toward ... MOREThomas Sowell: Bouncing Ball Politics
Danger ahead. If you are driving along and suddenly see a big red rubber ball come bouncing out into the street, you might want to put your foot on the brake pedal, because a small child may well come running out into the street after it. We all understand that an inexperienced young child who has his mind fixed on one thing may ignore other things that ... MOREJonah Goldberg: Obama's Narrow Vision Of A Civil Society
Obama doesn't want you to worry about tyranny. On Sunday, President Obama delivered the commencement address at Ohio State University. He once again gave voice to the essential element of his philosophy of government: Unfortunately, you’ve grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn
of government as nothing more than some ... MOREVIDEO: Fox News - Internet Wiretap Proposal
Judge Andrew Napolitano on government's latest attempt to bypass 4th Amendment protections.
Rasmussen Poll: Nullification Goes Mainstream
by Mike Maharrey. Day after day, the media pounds out a relentless drumbeat against nullification. Pundits, commentators and so-called legal experts demonize it as
unconstitutional, villainize it as racist and trivialize it with slurs
like “wacky” and “kookie.” But while the political class continues to arrogantly ridicule Madison and Jefferson’s ... MOREJohn Stossel: Live Free Or Move
Voting with your feet. Forty-three million Americans moved from one state to another between 1995 and 2010 — about one-seventh of Americans. It's good that we can move! Moving provides one of the few limits on the megalomania of state bureaucrats. Americans have moved away from high-taxed, heavily regulated states to lower-taxed, ... MOREVIDEO: Will Conservatives Sellout Consumers?
Politicians plot to separate more people from their money.
Jackie Calmes: New Worries For Democrats On Health Law
Once ObamaCare is law, there will be hell to pay. As the administration struggles to put in place the final, complex piece of President Obama’s signature health care law, an endeavor on a scale not seen since Medicare’s
creation nearly a half-century ago, Democrats are worried that major
snags will be exploited by Republicans in ... MOREMassive New Fed Crackdown On Legal Pot Dispensaries
by Nicole Flatow. In several West Coast cities, federal officials are initiating a new round of crackdowns against dispensaries that are seemingly complying with state medical marijuana law. In Seattle, 11 dispensaries received shutdown warnings. In San Francisco, almost half of the city’s small number of state-licensed dispensaries received ... MOREKatie Kieffer: Get The Facts And Save Lives With Guns
Educate instead of indoctrinate. Teach gun safety in classrooms and leave sex education to parents. Plan B won’t save young people from incurable STDs, but guns will protect women and children from being raped or murdered. The more young people know about guns, the safer our society will be. Rush Limbaugh said on his talk radio ... MOREObama Is Off To Pimp More Spending And Regulation
by Kevin Glass. While Congress investigates the Obama Administration's actions during the Benghazi terrorist attack this week, President Obama will be leaving town to promote his "jobs" agenda in what the Associated Press dubs "a series of day trips." The White House says President Barack Obama's trip to Austin, Texas, on
Thursday will kick off a series ... MORESteve Chapman: Surveillance Cameras Are Not All That
A help in Boston, but are cameras really a good idea? Video surveillance cameras have been growing in popularity for years, but in recent weeks their advance has gotten a turbo boost. After helping to identify two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings, they went from occasionally desirable to universally vital. Mayor Rahm ... MORE
Brian Vanyo: Unsustainable And Unconstitutional Spending
General welfare and political pandering. According to deficit forecasts in President Barack Obama's latest budget, the national debt will surpass $20 trillion by 2016. If this occurs (and it is almost certain to occur), then Obama will add more to the national debt during his presidency than all prior presidents combined, despite ... MOREBenghazi Whistleblower Shocked That WH Blamed YouTube
by John Sexton. In an appearance on Face the Nation this morning, Rep. Darrell Issa revealed several new pieces of information about the Obama administration's controversial description of the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, casting doubt that the White House mischaracterized its cause by mere accident. "The talking points ... MOREWayne Winegarden: Treating Alzheimer's With Regulations
Bureaucracy stands in the way of the best treatment. The U.S. health care system is rife with rising costs and stagnating quality. All too often, the cure for these ailments calls for ever greater government intervention. Such cures misdiagnose the problem. The health care system’s problems are caused by too little patient control, not ... MORE
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