Friday, May 18, 2012

The Misconception of the Separation of Church and State

The Misconception of the Separation of Church and State

On the day that the President of the United States groundbreakingly proclaimed his personal support for same sex marriage, and likely not so coincidentally, the day after the people of North Carolina voted in favor of a constitutional amendment banning same sex marriage,  it seems fitting to discuss famous words which are invoked time and [...]

Obama Continues to Push Women’s Issues

On Good Friday, President Barack Obama shone some attention on helping women, yet at the same time sent a warning that women were not to be reduced to a uniform political bloc, or seen as an interest group and “shouldn’t be treated that way.” He went on to say at a White House forum focusing [...]

Obama’s Supreme Court Power Play

President Obama stated yesterday that it would be “unprecedented” for the Supreme Court to overturn Obamacare. “I am confident that this will be upheld because it should be upheld,” Obama continued, “Ultimately I am confident that the Supreme Court will not take what would be an unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning a law that was [...]

The One That Got Away

By Tim Dunkin STATESMAN SENTINEL December 8, 2011 If nothing else, Carlos Rafael of New Bedford, Massachusetts will always have a whopper of a fish story to tell his grandkids, as he regales them with tales of the 881 lb. tuna that got away from him.  Or rather, was taken away from him, as the [...]

Federal Government To Seize Control Of All Airwaves This Week

Federal Government To Seize Control Of All Airwaves This Week

Scott Lazarowitz reports at LewRockwell.com: “On Wednesday, November 9th at 2 PM Eastern, the Obama Administration will seize control over all radio and TV broadcast communications, to conduct a “test” of the Emergency Broadcast System. For the first time, however, there will be nothing any individual station can do to prevent it, and, unlike past [...]

Rep Walsh Calls for Attorney General Holder to Resign

Rep Walsh Calls for Attorney General Holder to Resign

Gun Owners of America Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) sent a scathing rebuke to Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday and called on him to resign his post at the Justice Department. Noting that Holder needed to “take responsibility” for implicating the United States as an accessory to violent crimes committed by the Mexican drug cartels, Walsh [...]

Ron Paul’s Budget Plan and Federal Employment

Ron Paul’s Budget Plan and Federal Employment

By Christopher Powers STATESMAN SENTINEL October 20, 2011 Congressman Ron Paul proposed a new budget plan that would cut $1 trillion from the federal government his first year in office, if he becomes president.  It would include immediately cutting funding to five agencies: the Departments of Education, Commerce, Energy, Interior, and Housing and Urban Development. [...]

Entitlements:  Can We Survive Them As A Nation?

Entitlements: Can We Survive Them As A Nation?

By Jason Weiser STATESMAN SENTINEL August 9, 2011 The current debt crisis has demonstrated beyond any reasonable doubt to America as a whole that our current entitlement system is nothing more than a dead weight on the body politic. We have the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Admiral Michael Mullen telling us that the debt [...]

Who Cheered On the Debt Deal?

Who Cheered On the Debt Deal?

By Christopher Powers STATESMAN SENTINEL August 3, 2011 This week Congress reached an agreement to raise the debt ceiling.  The deal includes cuts in future spending increases over the next ten years, which means that the budget will continue to grow, only at a slower pace than originally predicted.  There were no current spending cuts [...]

The Politics of Universal Criminality

The Politics of Universal Criminality

By Tim Dunkin STATESMAN SENTINEL July 29, 2011 Pretty much anybody who is paying the least bit of attention can see that the United States of America is slipping inexorably toward a police state.  The courts have systematically gutted our 4th amendment right to be secure in our persons, possessions, papers, and property.  Militarized SWAT [...]

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