June 3, 2009

RENEWAMERICA — Midway through Day 2 of the private auction to acquire the domain name RenewAmerica.com, things at the auction have remained the same as yesterday -- with RenewCanada still the leading bidder, followed by RenewAmerica... (more)

June 3, 2009

ASSOCIATED PRESS — New Hampshire became the sixth state to legalize gay marriage after the Senate and House passed key language on religious rights and Gov. John Lynch -- who personally opposes gay marriage -- signed the legislation Wednesday afternoon... (more)

June 3, 2009

ASSOCIATED PRESS — A federal appeals court has upheld ordinances barring the ownership of handguns in most cases in Chicago and suburban Oak Park... (more)

June 3, 2009

WASHINGTON TIMES — U.S. counterterrorism officials have authenticated a video by an al-Qaida recruiter threatening to smuggle a biological weapon into the United States via tunnels under the Mexico border... (more)

June 3, 2009

MICHELLE MALKIN — When a right-wing Christian vigilante kills, millions of fingers pull the trigger. When a left-wing Muslim vigilante kills, he kills alone... (more)

June 3, 2009

The code word for the new racism is 'diversity'

THOMAS SOWELL — As the mainstream media circles the wagons around Judge Sonia Sotomayor to protect her from the consequences of her own words and deeds, its main arguments are distractions from the issue at hand... (more)

June 2, 2009

NEWSMAX — A public watchdog group is calling for federal authorities to investigate allegations of widespread voter fraud in Minnesota, charging that state election officials have been unable to establish the eligibility of over 30,000 persons whose ballots were included in the November election... (more)

June 2, 2009

CNSNEWS.COM — Budget-strapped states are eyeing a new way to get more of your money -- through sales taxes on Internet purchases. It's coming, says a taxpayer watchdog group... (more)

June 2, 2009

WORLDNETDAILY — With more than 200 individual threads and thousands of comments on the eligibility issue alone, moderators of the White House website on "open government dialogue" have been working tirelessly to edit the dialogue about Barack Obama's elusive "long-form" birth certificate... (more)

June 2, 2009

RENEWAMERICA — The private auction for the domain name RenewAmerica.com started Tuesday, June 2, at noon. There are 34 bidders interested in acquiring this valuable URL, including us at RenewAmerica. (Under auction rules, no more bidders can join)... (more)

June 2, 2009

CNSNEWS.COM — Experts say the virtual takeover of General Motors by the U.S. government will negatively affect consumers and may ultimately drive buyers to boycott purchasing GM vehicles... (more)

June 2, 2009

FOX NEWS — Americans are strongly opposed to shutting the doors of the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay and moving terrorism suspects to detention centers in the U.S., according to a recent poll. A USA TODAY/Gallup Poll released Tuesday found that those surveyed oppose the closing of Guantanamo by more than 2-1... (more)

June 2, 2009

PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY — The younger generation probably doesn't realize that the word socialism means and connotes a system that is profoundly un-American... (more)

June 2, 2009

DAVID LIMBAUGH — It amazes me that for all the attention Judge Sonia Sotomayor has attracted for a racially charged statement in a 2001 speech, few are tying her attitude to President Barack Obama's... (more)

June 2, 2009

PAT BUCHANAN — If the U.S. Senate rejects race-based justice, Sonia Sotomayor will never sit on the Supreme Court. Because that is what Sonia is all about. As The New York Times reported Saturday, the salient cause of her career has been advancing persons of color, over whites, based on race and national origin... (more)

June 2, 2009

DAVID KUPELIAN — There's only one thing that could seriously, perhaps fatally, derail all the principled, well-intentioned, patriotic efforts currently taking place to rein in the shocking and unconstitutional power-grabbing by Barack Obama and the Democrat-controlled Congress. And that would be for elements on the Right to turn to violence... (more)

June 1, 2009

CHUCK NORRIS — Recently, a California pastor and his wife were required by San Diego County officials to obtain a permit to hold a Bible study in their home. "What?! Is this a joke?" I wondered as I heard the news for the first time... (more)

June 1, 2009

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Nevada's Assembly voted Sunday to override Gov. Jim Gibbons' veto and to change state law so that domestic partners, whether gay or straight, have many of the rights and benefits that Nevada offers to married couples... (more)

June 1, 2009

CNSNEWS.COM — The economy did better than expected in the first quarter of 2009, driven almost entirely by an unexpected upswing in consumer spending, according to new data released by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)... (more)

June 1, 2009

ROSS KAMINSKY — At 8 AM today, General Motors, the second-oldest member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (founded in 1908 and added to the Dow in 1925) filed for bankruptcy protection... (more)

June 1, 2009

FOX NEWS — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder dispatched the U.S. Marshals Service to protect "appropriate people and facilities around the nation" in the wake of the murder of late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller in Wichita, Kansas on Sunday morning... (more)

June 1, 2009

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Republican Norm Coleman asked the Minnesota Supreme Court on Monday to throw out a lower-court ruling that handed Democrat Al Franken a win in the state's U.S. Senate race... (more)

June 1, 2009

JOSEPH FARAH — There is one very interesting governor's race shaping up for 2010 -- one in which every American who values liberty should be engaged, no matter where you live... (more)

June 1, 2009

MICHAEL BARONE — Move to the center. That's the advice Republicans are getting from quarters friendly and otherwise. It seems to make a certain amount of sense. If opinion is arrayed along a single-dimension, left-to-right spectrum and clustered in the middle in a bell-curve pattern, then a party on the right needs only to move a few steps toward the center or just beyond to convert itself from minority to majority status... (more)

June 1, 2009

WENDY LONG — The Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination got a quick start out of the gate, focusing debate about something very important: How are judges supposed to decide cases? Are they, as Judge Sotomayor says, supposed to rule based upon identity politics, using their own personal views and biases in making decisions?... (more)

June 1, 2009

The meltdown of evangelicalism

FRED HUTCHISON, RA ANALYST — This is part 2 of an essay in which we are considering the "emergent church" -- a postmodern cult disguised as a church -- and the "seeker-sensitive church" that is a real church, but is in bondage to postmodern culture... (more)

June 1, 2009

The J. Robert Oppenheimer, I.F. Stone cases; Harry Hopkins too

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — There was a lot of hair-splitting during last month's two-day conference of the Cold War International History Project at the Wilson Center in Washington... (more)