Post by Matt Kibbe. Liberal leaders in the country are beginning to express their discontent with Senator Rand Paul‘s newly introduced “Audit the Fed” bill. The bill was introduced last month and has since added 31 cosponsors. The actions proposed would finally bring to light the reasoning behind some of the Federal Reserve’s policy decisions…
In his new book entitled Believer: My Forty Years in Politics, former Chief Advisor to the President David Axelrod claims that President Obama purposefully misled the public on his position concerning gay marriage when he ran for President in 2008. Axelrod states that Obama was in favor of same-sex marriage, but that he advised the candidate…
The Opposite of Liberty is License by Grant Phillips The American Dream represents hard work and success of free individuals pursuing their own economic gains. It is often expressed in “rags to riches” stories of impoverished citizens obtaining great feats through their free will. Today, people question whether that dream still exists. Politicians want to…
It all began with a dream and the internet. From his bedroom, Easton LaChappelle at 14 years of age built a robotic hand controlled by a wireless control glove. He used LEGOs to back the device, motors from toy airplanes, fishing line for the tendons, and electrical tubing for the fingers. Mr. LaChappelle entered the robotic hand into…
[dropcap size=small]A[/dropcap]new Federal Court suit filed by a Georgia woman alleges that an Albany police officer brutally attacked her and caused her to have a miscarriage. The woman, Kenya Harris, is suing the City of Albany, Georgia, as well as police Chief John Proctor and officers Ryan Jenkins and Richard Brown, Jr. for excessive force, assault and battery…
As Reason recently pointed out, gun rights have often helped in the struggle for minority civil rights in America. The right to keep and bear arms is, after all, a natural right that should be denied to no one. So why, then, is income inequality champion and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg claiming…
This past Sunday, Kid Rock released his newest single, “Ain’t Enough Whiskey.” The song is interesting, as while its lyrics include references to traditional conservative themes in country and rock songs like “freedom,” “faith” and “taking my guns away,” it also decries “sending my daughter to war” and “defending the NSA.” These lyrics by Rock, who…
A 74-year-old man, James Howard Allen, was shot and killed by a police officer late Saturday evening at his home in Gastonia, NC. The Gastonia Police Department was responding to a call that started with a concerned relative of Allen’s. Gastonia police Chief Robert Helton stated at a press conference that police and medical personnel regularly…
On Friday, a man entered the PetSmart in Minneapolis and asked an employee to look at the cats. Shortly after the employee showed the man the area, another employee saw the man holding an adult cat outside of its designated area. The employee, surprised to see the cat there, took the cat away from the man and returned…
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – It is generally a bad idea to cut people off while driving. It is an even worse idea to cut off an undercover cop car in a stolen vehicle on your way to making a drug deal. But that’s not the lesson I’m imparting on you, dear readers. No, today’s…