Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie’s efforts to have Barack Obama’s birth certificate made public have failed. State Attorney General David Louie states “There is nothing more that Governor Abercrombie can do within the law to produce a document.” The Obama administration continues to refuse to authorize the release of his birth certificate. The Obama campaign did [...]
Ernesto “Che” Guevara has become a fantastic symbol for the American left, adorning t-shirts, hats, coffee mugs, and dorm room walls across the nation. This is astounding when you stop to consider the actual person who “Che” was. Che was a racist who ranted against Africans. He hated homosexuals and had them imprisoned. He disdained [...]
Las Damas de Blanco (The Ladies in White) is a group of almost suicidally brave Cuban women. The group formed in 2003 after the Cuban dictatorship arrested seventy-five journalists, librarians, and human rights defenders. The individuals were arrested in clear violation of Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which guarantees [...]
Montel Williams, the decorated Naval intelligence officer and successful TV talk show host, was detained and cited at the Milwaukee Airport on Tuesday for possession of a marijuana pipe. No marijuana was found and the pipe tested negative for marijuana traces, but Mr. Williams was cited and fined $484. Mr. Williams was diagnosed with Multiple [...]
A few years back, MSNBC published an excellent bit of investigative journalism, The list: Journalists who wrote political checks, on the topic of professional journalists who give money to politicians. In the article, Bill Dedman identified 143 journalists who had given money to political causes. He found 125 journalists who had given to Democrats and [...]
Because of the amount of money the government insists on taking from its citizens—both domestically and internationally—some have decided that it is better to drop American citizenship and look elsewhere for a new home. A little over 500 people renounced their citizenship to America in the 4th quarter of 2009. While this is a tiny [...]
