“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Repealed
The Senate today voted 65-31 in favor of repealing the 17-year-old military policy, “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT). The historic bill is now...
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BOND Action Contests Michael Steele’s Reelection Bid
In the wake of Michael Steele?s announcement that he would be seeking reelection for...
Tax Debate Over: Tax Bill Passed Despite House Hurdles
At approximately midnight on Thursday, the House of Representatives voted 277-148 to pass the...
Reid Concedes to Republicans on Spending Bill
Yesterday night, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reluctantly pulled the 1,900 page $1.1 trillion...
Army Birther Sentenced to Military Prison
On Thursday, an army doctor who disobeyed deployment orders because he questioned President Obama’s...
Senate May Have Enough Votes to Repeal DADT
On Wednesday, December 15, the House of Representatives voted 250 to 175 to repeal...
Surviving Nuclear Attack: “Duck and Cover” Is Back
Almost three decades have passed since the film The Atomic Cafe (1982) offered a...
Justice Scalia to Teach Bachmann’s Constitutional Seminar
Republican Representative Michelle Bachmann of Minnesota announced in July that she would be forming...
Supreme Court Set to Hear Challenge to Arizona Campaign Finance Law
As the October session came to an end after Thanksgiving, the Supreme Court agreed...
Rocker Bon Jovi Named to Obama Advisory Council
There is bad news and good news in the front offices of the rock...
Senate to Consider START Arms Control Treaty
ABC News reported on December 16 that with the bill extending the Bush-era tax...
Congressional Agenda for Today, December 16
Today, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on the tax cut extensions...
Earmarks in Spending Bill Reveal Business-as-Usual
There is more to the overwhelming $1.1 trillion spending bill than what initially meets...
Challenges to ObamaCare Likely Headed to Supreme Court
In Federalist #84, Alexander Hamilton asked, "For why declare that things shall not be...
Do We Need Four Political Parties?
Is America destined to move from a two party system to a three or...
Senate Extends Tax Cuts, House Vote Expected Today
The United States Senate voted today to approve the legislation that will temporarily extend...
House Votes to Repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
The House of Representatives voted 250 to 175 today to repeal the 17-year-old military...
Obama Ignores Afghanistan-Pakistan Reality
The Obama administration plans to release a review of U.S. policies in Afghanistan and...
Alaska Senate Contest Goes to Alaska Supreme Court
The results of this year's election for U.S. Senator in Alaska are now being...
Latest Released Nixon Tapes Reveal Wide-ranging Bigotry
Recently released transcripts from the Nixon White House tapes show President Richard Nixon had...
