Politics: Law and Rights
Currently listing articles 1789-1751:
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On Terrorism and Increasing Jewish-Arab Violence in Israel— Does an attack on Arabs by Jews portend good or evil?
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Let's All Get Naked at the Bohemian Grove!— It's that time of year again, when the global elite gather for some gay sex, drag shows and subjugating the proles.
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The Myth of American Dictatorship— Alex Jones is still ranting about Presidential Directive 51 and a Bush dictatorship. I wonder if he's actually read the document?
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Netroots Nation: A Fly on the Wall— In which a square-peg Republican makes a visit to the beating heart of the progressive left and comes out alive.
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President Obama— The Obnoxious American takes a peek into the future
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The Ron Paul Revolution Marches on DC— The Revolution March this past weekend wound down the Ron Paul movement with a pat on the back rather than a bang.
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American Democracy: Suicide by Representative— The fallout of September 11 is the fall of the United States.
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Senator McCain's Conservative Role Model is...The Envelope, Please...— Senator McCain has named Theodore Roosevelt as his conservative role model. Is that an appropriate choice?
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DOD Analyst Convicted for Selling Information to China— With all the evidence of Chinese espionage, why are we allowing them free trade status, which gives them a lot of access to steal intellectual
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Come Together, Right Now - Over Abortion? — It can't be abstinence and preaching all the time.
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Congress Shall Make No Law ...— Barack Obama is the reincarnation of John Kennedy? Senator, I remember John Kennedy, and you don't yet come close.
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Post-9/11 GI Bill: 2,881 Days Late and Millions of Dollars Short — Yes, Virginia, there is no grandfather clause.
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Fear Tactics and Mistruths of the Drug War— Fear is the tool of policymakers and advocates for many causes in our country.
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Rant: Useful Idiots Are, Well, Useful — Useful Idiots perform a function in society: they make us angry. That is a good thing.
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A Party of Extremes: The Texas GOP Platform (Part II)— What kind of serious candidate could run on a platform which advocates theocracy, isolationism and the death penalty for rape?
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Reinventing the United Nations— It's time for the United Nations to go. It's lost all legitimacy and should be dissolved or replaced with a more rational body.
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Colorado's Amendment 48: A Horrible Idea on All Sides— Making all abortions illegal, with the little side effect of taking away women's rights? Check and check with Amendment 48.
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Sick and Tired of the Election— The Obnoxious American is mad as hell, but he has no choice but to continue taking it.
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What the Housing Crisis Can Tell Us about Racism, Sexism and Homelessness— With regard to housing in our nation today, it is undeniable that inequalities exist. So how can the playing field be leveled?
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Heller, Eugene Robinson, and Dred Scott— the people have to have a right to keep guns exactly in order to keep the military regulated
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Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition: Supreme Court Rules for Gun Rights— In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that individuals have the right to own firearms for self-defense and hunting.
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The Supreme Court (Five to Four) Says That The Answer is Blowin' in the Wind — The decision declaring the death penalty unconstitutional where rape did not cause, and was not intended to cause, a child’s death, is a travesty.
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InsideCRM on 50 Ways to Protect Your Privacy— InsideCRM publishes a one-page resource on how to protect your personal and financial information.
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The Good, the Bad and the Crazy: The Texas GOP Platform (Part I)— A look at a state party platform where every crazy whim of extremist minorities is indulged and exalted.
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The Fairness Doctrine— The fairness doctrine, like buggy whip manufacture, had its place. Reinstatement of it would stifle expression and result in blandness.
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The War on Boys: Where Feminists and Men’s Rights Activists Go Wrong — Many talk about boys’ academic woes, but few understand the real problem or can identify the solution.
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The Wealth of Minds— Toward a free market of ideas.
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Mortgage Crooks Arrested Nationwide in FBI Sweep— The FBI has charged 406 in mortgage fraud investigations and exposures of financial malfeasance continue.
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Planned Economies Do Not Work - Part III— Ending licensure laws, abolishing the FDA, and enacting Medical Savings Accounts will solve the health care crisis.
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Free Speech in US? Not If Chinese Government Has Its Way— Does the Chinese government's involvement in political affairs in the US threaten our free speech?
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The Rules Against, and Condemnation of, Hate Speech Must be Expanded and Vigorously Applied— Let us all be nice to one another; it is the good and proper way to be.
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High School Drunken-Driving Awareness Program Causes Outcry: Too Bad?— Parents, students, and the media are upset. Lucky them.
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Heeeee's Baaaaaaaaack!— Security is only that which emanates from a gun. So die if you're too sick or old to carry one.
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Gay Marriage and the Undoing of Straight Marriage — Marriage has long been a punchline in this country. Are we about to let others in on the joke?
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What Part of "No" Does The European Union Not Understand?— Will the European Union take Ireland's "no" vote on the Lisbon Treaty seriously? Probably not.
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Was the Supreme Court's Guantanamo Decision One of the "Worst in History?"— The Supreme Court's decision in the Gitmo case is, at best, incomprehensible and at worst even worse.
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The Righteous Fist Rides Into the Sunset: Final Notes on the Texas GOP Convention— A few final reports as the Texas State Republican Convention winds down.
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The Righteous Fist Marches On: More from the Texas Republican State Convention— We have photos from the Texas Republican State Convention! And John Cornyn on energy policy. And extra live, live, live content!
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Satire: Gitmo Workers Anxious About Employment Future— With the new ruling, employees are understandably nervous about their job prospects.
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