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U.S. Government Celebrates Terrorist Who Craved to Nuke the U.S. Fri Sep 21

Humberto Fontova

Last week the Environmental Protection Agency kicked-off its celebration of “Hispanic Heritage Month” with an e-mail message featuring Che Guevara along with his famous slogan, “Hasta la Victoria Siempre.” ... more
Will Washington Harm Community-based Charity, Again? Fri Sep 21

Marvin Olasky

Sip Mouden, CEO of Community Health Centers of Arkansas, says FQHCs are the best kept secret that shouldn't be a secret. When WORLD intern Kira Clark asked 37 charitably minded Americans what they thought about FQHCs, she found that not one had heard of them. ... more
Coming Soon: Taxpayer-Funded ObamaCare Propaganda Mon Sep 17

Leah Barkoukis
The Brass Standard Thu Sep 13

Thomas Sowell

Politics takes a lot of brass. And Bill Clinton is a master politician. His rousing speech at the Democrats' convention told the delegates that Republicans "want to go back to the same old policies that got us into trouble in the first place." ... more
GAO: Recoverable Oil in Western States 'About Equal to Entire World's Proven Reserves' Sat May 12

Erika Johnsen
Worst Idea Ever Mon May 7

Bruce Bialosky

Meandering through the articles in the New York Times can occasionally be instructive as opposed to the normal of being infuriating. The thing is that they are oblivious to how they have educated you. ... more
Former NSA Employees Speak Out: Big Brother is Watching You Tue May 1

Texas

Former NSA employees tell Glenn Beck how they were targeted by the government and that the NSA is now collecting data on U.S. citizens. ... more
Shall We Be Citizens or Subjects? Thu Mar 29

Ken Blackwell

In Washington this week, a rare drama is unfolding in the U.S. Supreme Court. The momentous question that is before the court is this: Shall we be Citizens or Subjects? ... more
Utah demands federal government return public lands to state Fri Mar 23

Reuters News
Public Relations--A Public Fraud in Federal Agencies Mon Mar 19

Lurita Doan

President Obama may lack chops in many areas—job creation, growing the economy, managing the cost of fuel and food—but, he is a master at political strategy and excels in the art of misdirection. ... more
Fed Hooey Thu Mar 8

Larry Kudlow

I didn’t want to let the latest cockamamie Fed idea for “sterilized” bond buying pass without a comment. ... more
Obama's Federal Green-Car Fleet Promises Fall Flat Sat Feb 25

Erika Johnsen
Time to Tame the Federal Beast Thu Feb 16

Judge Andrew Napolitano

When the federal government was created, those who risked their lives and their fortunes and their scared honors to secede from England were animated by recent events. The government did not come into existence in a vacuum. Rather, those who led the Revolutionary War joined those who fought and financed it to create a central government that would be constitutionally incapable of doing to Americans what King George III and Parliament did to the colonists. ... more
A Job Too Good to Be True Fri Feb 10

Ed Feulner

Imagine a job where you earn an above-average salary. Enjoy plenty of paid leave and enviable health benefits. Get to retire at age 56 with a generous pension. Sound good? ... more
Federal Job Growth Under Obama Fri Jan 27

New York, USA

Q&A with Steve Forbes about how many new federal jobs have been created under Obama. ... more
State Dependency on the Federal Government Tue Jan 24

Tad DeHaven

Total state spending continued to increase during the economic downturn because the federal government picked up the slack. ... more
Chris Matthews Thinks There are 4,000 Federal Employees Fri Jan 13

America

Ignorance is bliss? ... more
Progress: States Have Cut Thousands of Government Jobs Mon Dec 19

Katie Pavlich
Oh, Rapture: The Federal Government Is Going to Help Me Understand My Credit Card Wed Dec 7

Erika Johnsen
In Oregon, a profile in incoherence Wed Nov 30

Jeff Jacoby

Mary Archer's death in 1981 was horrific. Gary Haugen, her daughter's former boyfriend, broke into her home in Portland, Ore., where he raped the 39-year-old, then beat her to a lifeless pulp using his fists, a hammer, and a baseball bat. He pleaded guilty to her murder and was sentenced to life in the Oregon State Penitentiary. ... more
GM spent $1.78M lobbying federal government in 3Q Wed Nov 23

AP News
Advocates seek stop to Idaho, Montana wolf hunts Tue Nov 8

AP News
Fannie Mae loss widens, asks taxpayers for $7.8B Tue Nov 8

AP News
Obama to expand drilling off Alaska, in Gulf Tue Nov 8

AP News
Combative Eric Holder Still Evading Responsibilty for Operation Fast and Furious Tue Nov 8

Katie Pavlich

Holder’s testimony surrounding Operation Fast and Furious on Capitol Hill can be summed up this way: I knew nothing about this, none of my senior officials authorized this, it was a local project and we need more gun control. ... more
Valcke asks Brazil to adopt law needed for WCup Tue Nov 8

AP News