WASHINGTON — As a young lawmaker defining himself as a presidential candidate, Barack Obama visited a center for scholars in August 2007 to give a speech on terrorism. He described a surveillance state run amok and vowed to rein it in. “That means no more illegal wiretapping of American citizens,” he declared. “No more national security letters […]
(CNSNews.com) – “You have given up your freedom of choice,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) warned Americans on Tuesday, as the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal released their latest Index of Economic Freedom. The Index shows that the United States no longer ranks among the top-ten freest economies in the world. When President Obama […]
World economic freedom has reached record levels, according to the 2014 Index of Economic Freedom, released Tuesday by the Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal. But after seven straight years of decline, the U.S. has dropped out of the top 10 most economically free countries. For 20 years, the index has measured a nation’s […]
The Obama administration through the The Energy Department on Tuesday is rolling out new, software to track Americans and measure the energy efficiency of their homes. DOE says its energy-scoring software — called the Home Energy Scoring Tool — is like a vehicle’s mile-per-gallon rating because it allows homeowners to compare the energy performance of […]
http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/anti-indian-business-pamphlets-in-kzn-1.1630580#.UtQQjftn3Kc Anti-Indian business pamphlets in KZN January 12 2014 at 10:41am By SAPA A black business organisation, The Mazibuye African Forum, has distributed pamphlets in KwaZulu-Natal complaining about the involvement of Indians in the province’s economy, City Press reported on Sunday. “If the ANC does not address this issue, a civil war could break […]
Norway: Mass murderer Breivik reveals himself a Nazi http://www.jihadwatch.org/2014/01/norway-mass-murderer-breivik-reveals-himself-a-nazi-says-he-fabricated-his-manifesto-to-destroy-coun.html “Breivik wants to deport ‘disloyal Jews,’” a translation of the Swedish article at Expo Idag, January 10 (thanks to Marc): The terrorist Anders Behring Breivik has sent a letter to the international media. In the letter, he describes himself as a fighter for the “survival […]
Lawyers from the Obama administration have urged a judge to halt a lawsuit against the NSA’s spy programs. This comes after the judge’s previous ruling that the NSA’s collection of metadata was likely unconstitutional and “almost Orwellian” in nature. On Wednesday, Obama’s lawyers appealed to US District Court Judge Richard Leon to put court proceedings […]
While income inequality is spewing out of Obama’s mouth again. Conservatives should develop a message to counter the “race card,” “class warfare” message that we will hear all year long from President Obama and the Democrats. The first step is to go ahead and vote for the extended”unemployment benefits. It’s a small item, specially if […]
By Washington Times (DC) January 8, 2014 6:55 am Motor City has become Murder City. With 333 homicides of all kinds last year, Detroit tops the list of major cities under siege by violent criminals. The man with the nation’s most thankless job, Detroit Police Chief James E. Craig, shocked the establishment when he said […]
Katrina Trinko, who covered government and politics as a reporter for National Review, this week joined The Heritage Foundation as managing editor of The Foundry. Trinko’s arrival on January 6 represents an initial step toward expanding news content and, in coming months, repositioning The Foundry as a must-read media source for news of consequence to […]
