by Andrea Dantzer   By any account, there is an infinitely small chance that Romney can beat Obama, so why is the GOP tenaciously holding on to this losing ticket? Could it perhaps be because Romney was chosen for that very reason? He was not a very popular Governor who was considered too moderate by many, he also lost two out of three major elections he has been involved in and has RomneyCare, the basis of which ObamaCare was...

by Andrea Dantzer     People have been clamoring for the impeachment of President Barack Obama starting the year he took office and they may now get their wish with the help of Republican presidential candidate and Congressman Ron Paul. HCR 107 was introduce to the House of Representatives on March 7, 2012 sponsored by Representative Walter Jones of North Carolina and joining him in co-sponsorship of the bill is Dan Benishek of...

by Ezra Van Auken   On Wednesday, the 16th in Bridgeport, Illinois at 11:30pm, the Organized Crime Division of the Chicago Police Dept. carried out raids on an apartment complex. According to witnesses the raids took place around 32nd & Morgan Streets, and it led to as many as nine arrests of NATO Summit protestors. The law enforcement team entered the complex guns drawn, and hauled the protestors out. Shockingly enough, the police...

by Ezra Van Auken   As many diplomats warn of United States intervention in Iran, the House of Representatives passed a resolution to move them one stop closer to intervention. Introduced by Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, chairwoman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, the non-binding legislation H. Res. 568, passed 401-11. This resolution calls for United States military attack on Iran when they secure “nuclear weapons capability”. And...

by Andrea Dantzer   There are many times you will hear liberals and other statists justify something the government has done because of the general welfare clause found twice in the Constitution. But, are they correct or are they misinterpreting the point of the general welfare clause?   “General welfare” is first found in the preamble of the Constitution, stating ”We the People  of the United States, in Order...

by Ezra Van Auken   Do you think the people who leave this country are bad people? Well, apparently a few Senators believe so, and judging by the new legislation they have thought up, they hate expatriates. The legislation describes that if a high-income American is looking to renounce their citizenship, it will be thought that they have done this for tax reasons, unless the citizen can plead the IRS otherwise. Democrat from New York,...

by Andrea Dantzer     Nothing has caused as much confusion and questions for Ron Paul supporters as Ron Paul’s recent announcement that he was suspending part of his campaign. While his e-mail sent to supporters was full of his usual humility, gratefulness and steely-eyed optimism, the e-mail sent out by Jesse Benton, Ron Paul’s grandson-in-law and self-proclaimed campaign strategist, held quite a different tone....

by Andrea Dantzer   It is not often that you will find a right-wing media personality wake up to the dangers of the expanding militarization currently happening in this nation, however Charles Krauthammer seems to have done just that, when it comes to domestic drones, at least. Krathammer recently stated on Special Report, “I would predict—I’m not encouraging, but I’m predicting—the first guy who uses a Second Amendment...

by Ezra Van Auken   Since the Congress’s passage of the (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act) CISPA, Senators have been working vigorously on creating legislation for their members to pass. Not one, but two cyber-security bills have formed in the Senate called, “Cybersecurity Act of 2012” and “SECURE IT Act”. Both are completely unconstitutional and bring great harm to the internet.   What is Cybersecurity Act...

by Andrea Dantzer   It doesn’t take long to see comments spread across your newsfeed as to why people are so unhappy with Facebook. I recently had a friend run a poll on her Facebook page and the vast majority said the number one reason why they hated Facebook was for their support of CISPA and adding comments such as “anything that takes anyone’s freedom and liberty away I’m against” and “Obviously supporting CISPA...