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 [...]

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

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. [...]

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 [...]

TSA Stalls on FOIA Request for Directives on National Opt Out Day

STATESMAN SENTINEL January 26, 2011 Despite the federal Transportation Security Administration’s insistence that naked body imaging scanners and enhanced pat downs are necessary for air travel security, the TSA deactivated many body scanners on National Opt Out Day over Thanksgiving weekend, leaving activists unable to draw attention to the invasiveness of the security procedures.  It [...]

The FCC Should Not Regulate the Internet

By Jim Harper Cato at Liberty December 21, 2010 The FCC moves forward with a proposal to regulate Internet service today. It’s a bad idea. The one thing that pleases me about the ongoing debate over Internet regulation is the durability of Tim Lee’s November, 2008 Cato Policy Analysis, “The Durable Internet: Preserving Network Neutrality [...]

Senators Bribed to Support S.510 – Food Safety Modernization Act

By John W. Wallace Liberty News Online The following is a list of U.S Senators and the Bribes (I mean campaign contributions) that these Senators received from Special Interest Groups to either support or oppose S.510 – The FDA Food Safety and Modernization Act. Money received by elected officials from Special Interest groups to vote [...]

Senate Bill 3767 Seeks to Put Dietary Supplement Makers in Prison for Ten Years

By William Faloon LEF.org Pharmaceutical companies are once again interfering with your ability to access information about dietary supplements. The Senate is debating a bill that will enable the FDA to put vitamin supplement makers in jail for ten years if they cite findings from peer-reviewed published scientific studies on the label of their dietary [...]

Creator of Liberty Dollar Sent to Jail

By Stephen Otto STATESMAN SENTINEL August 2, 2010 Bernard von NotHaus, creator and monetary architect of the Liberty Dollar, a popular alternative commodity based currency, was jailed when he appeared to answer charges that he violated the terms of his Appearance Bond before Magistrate Judge Cayer, Federal District Count in Charlotte, North Carolina on Wednesday, [...]

FDA Approves Continued Use of Flu Vaccines Despite Seizures in Children

By Mike Adams NaturalNews.com As ridiculous as it seems, retailers across the U.S. are already stocking their stores with Christmas goods. It’s all about the big commercial push, of course, since retailers make about 50 percent of their profits during the Christmas season. Similarly, flu vaccine manufacturers generate huge profits during the Christmas season, too, [...]

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