Kristin Ruggiero of New Hampshire figured it would be a slam dunk. The gambit worked like a charm during the divorce hearing; now she would bring the case to criminal court. Her husband Jeffrey, an officer in the U.S. Coast Guard, was an incorrigible batterer, at least thats what she led to the judge to [Continue]
Last Friday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) let the cat out of the bag: his sudden crusade to reform birthright citizenship is directly related to his need for political cover on amnesty for illegal immigrants. "Yeah, I think it's fair to say that I need to go home to South Carolina and say: listen, I know [Continue]
by Thomas Lifson The lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of ObamaCare, brought by Virginia’s Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, has won the very first legal step in a long process. A motion to dismiss brought by the Obama Administration was rejected by the judge. Rosalind S. Helderman reports on the Washington Post’s Breaking News [Continue]
ABC News' Rick Klein reports: Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn has provided some of the most contentious exchanges of the rather tame Elena Kagan confirmation hearings. He's raised questions about Kagan's generally liberal political beliefs, and contends that Kagan would usher in vast expansions of government power as a member of the [Continue]
Washington (CNSNews.com) Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-Minn.) said Tuesday that President Barack Obama is exceeding his legitimate constitutional authority in telling BP it must set up an independent fund, not controlled by the company, for compensating victims of the Gulf oil spill. She described the [Continue]
KILLER BLAST: An explosion cuts through demonstrators at Kenya's Uhuru Park in Nairobi on Sunday. There were two blasts during the political rally at which church leaders and politicians spoke against a proposed new constitution. Six people were killed and 24 injured Picture: REUTERS Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki convened an emergency meeting [Continue]
(CNSNews.com) Elena Kagan, President Barack Obamas choice to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court, is best known for moving Harvard Law School away from the 100-year old case-law method of legal study. But in the process, critics say, she moved the nations premier law school [Continue]
Elena Kagan, President Barack Obamas choice to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court, is best known for moving Harvard Law School away from the 100-year old case-law method of legal study. But in the process, critics say, she moved the nations premier law school away from requiring [Continue]
Mark Snyder, an amateur biathlete, wanted to buy a .22-caliber bolt-action rifle for target shooting and figured the process would take about a week. After nearly six weeks, six visits to police departments and $300 in fees, he secured his rifle. "I was not expecting a free ride," said Mr. Snyder, 45, "but this is [Continue]
I really hate to direct your attention to yet another crisis in America, but we have one headed our way. Yes, it is down the road aways but it is a monster and will very likely set the USA down amidst the biggest constitutional crisis this nation has ever seen. It has the potential [Continue]
Dr. B. Franklin Madison Debates Saturday June 2, 1787 IN COMMITTEE OF WHOLE Sir. It is with reluctance that I rise to express a disapprobation of any one article of the plan for which we are so much obliged to the honorable gentleman who laid it before us. From its first reading I have borne [Continue]
Last week, I entered Walter Reed Army Hospital to notify the Department of Defense that I would refuse to obey any orders from my commanding officers — including President Obama — until the president produces his original birth certificate. After nearly eighteen years of wearing the military uniform of the country I have proudly [Continue]
By Rep. Patrick McHenry I’m worried about this year’s census. I’m not worried about ACORN rigging the count – we already succeeded in kicking them out of the census. I’m not worried about the President’s attempt to run the census out of the White House – we beat that power grab back last [Continue]
·11250 Waples Mill Road · Fairfax, Virginia 22030 ·800-392-8683 Senate Constitutional Carry Bill Awaits Consideration in Arizona! Tuesday, March 23, 2010 At this time, Senate Bill 1108 is awaiting action in the Senate Committee of the Whole (COW) before its third and final [Continue]
Missourians who oppose the current health care legislation proposed by democrats may want to keep an eye on an interesting piece of legislation in their own state, a bill called HJR48, or House Joint Resolution 48. Also called the Missouri Health Care Freedom Act, HJR48 intends to make it part of state policy that every [Continue]