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Law and Government
Court ruling challenges Obama immigration action
In a ruling that could short-circuit one of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration, a federal court has allowed U.S.…
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Economy
‘Green’ lobby pushes to extend lucrative tax breaks
As the lame-duck Congress limps to the finish line, billions of dollars in dubious federal energy subsidies remain in limbo. The…
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Law and Government
Obama doubles down on tech-immigrant abuse
Expanding a controversial visa program as part of immigration reform, the Obama administration has already rewarded participating businesses that underpay…
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Law and Government
EPA boss, Dem money man Steyer meet behind closed doors
EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and a deep-pocketed donor to Democrat candidates will convene with climate activists behind closed doors Wednesday…
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Law and Government
Union trademark: Federal teleworkers bilk taxpayers
The federal office that stripped the Washington Redskins’ trademark has lost control of its “teleworkers,” who game the system to…
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Unyielding
5 reasons to oppose Obama on amnesty (Video)
After six years of promises, President Obama is poised to take executive action on immigration reform as early as this…
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Economy
China ‘swindles’ Obama in re his war on coal
China’s agreement to reduce coal emissions isn’t worth the paper it was printed on, an energy research group says. Noting…
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Law and Government
ICE attorney sues agency over sexual harassment and freeing criminal aliens
A career federal lawyer is suing the Department of Homeland Security for freeing criminal aliens under broad “prosecutorial discretion” rules.…
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Unyielding
Mayorkas to replace Holder as next U.S. Attorney General? ‘Same fox, different henhouse’
Eric Holder is on his way out, and the New York Post reports that President Obama is considering a surprising replacement:…
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Unyielding
Early-voting cloud hangs over Maryland election
As Marylanders head to the polls Tuesday, questions linger over early-voting glitches that could affect the election’s outcome. After reporting that…
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Law and Government
On Election Eve, voters snooze through duopoly game
In their ignorance, voters this Tuesday will make a case for smaller government, a George Mason University law professor predicts.…
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Unyielding
State of Maryland claims it can’t verify that errant vote flips helped Dems
A “calibration issue” that reportedly flipped Republican votes into the Democratic column isn’t the only problem plaguing Maryland voting machines.…
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Law and Government
Voting machines automatically switching Republican votes to Democrat blamed on ‘calibration error’
Voting machines that switch Republican votes to Democrats are being reported in Maryland. “When I first selected my candidate on…
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Law and Government
Is Barack Obama enabling voter fraud by putting non-citizens on voter rolls?
With early voting starting Thursday, North Carolina’s election board found 154 ineligible voters on its poll lists — and officials are…
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Law and Government
Federal workers abuse gov’t credit cards at taxpayers’ expense: Make personal purchases
Federal employees are running amok with government credit cards, making thousands of personal purchases at the public’s expense. The ongoing…
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Law and Government
Virginia’s fork in road: Internet tax or gas hike
Unknown to most, Virginians are about to be slapped with an $800 million-plus tax hike that one state lawmaker calls…
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Economy
Independents hold key in Maine governor’s race
Outspoken and under fire, Republican Gov. Paul LePage of Maine is in danger of losing his re-election bid. One of the…
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Economy
Election update: ‘Radical centrist’ Sen. Mark Warner rated bullish on tax hikes
Sen. Mark Warner, the self-proclaimed “radical centrist,” isn’t so middle-of-the-road when it comes to spending taxpayer dollars. The Virginia Democrat, seeking…
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Law and Government
Protester challenges Supreme Court speech-free zone with claims gov’t kills blacks, Hispanics
They didn’t kill him, but Capitol police did arrest Harold Hodge for silently standing outside the Supreme Court with a…
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Economy
North Dakota leads nation in personal income growth; what’s its one-word secret?
Which state leads all others in terms of personal income growth? The answer is North Dakota. No other state even…
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Law and Government
No ID? Maryland gins up voters, and potential fraud
Lowering the bar for voting while raising the opportunity for fraud, a Maryland task force wants to “modernize” the state’s…
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National Security
Illegals vanish in the wind as DMV worker gets off easy in bribery case
Nearly a year after a Virginia DMV worker and two others were convicted of selling drivers licenses to illegal immigrants,…
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Law and Government
Politics allows student visa abuse to go unchecked
Responding to Watchdog.org’s report that the U.S. has lost track of 58,000 foreign students holding expired visas, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley proposed legislation to…
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Law and Government
Obama slow jams courts to stall deportations
U.S. immigration courts are backlogged with nearly 400,000 cases, and experts say the Obama administration is to blame. The 396,552…
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Education
Terror alert: Foreign students go off grid with expired visas
As America’s colleges resume classes, thousands of foreign students with expired visas are no-shows. The Department of Homeland Security says…
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Law and Government
Number of ‘missing voters’ being counted on active voter rolls in North Carolina up 62%
“Alarming” numbers of inactive voters are fattening election rolls in North Carolina, an electoral group charges. The Voter Integrity Project…
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Economy
Gov. Terry McAuliffe breaks with Dems over gas pipeline, sparks fly
While his national party leaders fight the Keystone XL Pipeline project across America’s plains, Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe sparked a…
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Law and Government
14,646 duplicate voters flagged in Virginia, Maryland
An election-integrity group is challenging the status of nearly 15,000 voters reportedly registered in both Fairfax County, Va., and Maryland. Virginia…
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Law and Government
Wheels of justice turn faster for federal employee involved in fender bender
The federal government has taken over the case of an FBI employee involved in a fender bender. D.C. police issued…
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Law and Government
The IRS isn’t the only federal agency spending taxpayer millions on unions
It was recently reported in this space that hundreds of employees of the Internal Revenue Service do union business full-time…
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Economy
IRS union runs on taxpayer subsidies
While Congress takes its five-week vacation, the hard partisan work continues at the National Treasury Employees Union, subsidized by taxpayers. The Washington…
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Law and Government
‘Stop on Red Week’ rams headlong into camera conflict
Despite the proliferation of red-light cameras, crashes at intersections are increasing. And the National Motorists Association says it’s no coincidence.…
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Law and Government
Where’s the beef? USDA planning new food pyramid to include only fruits, plants, dairy
In search of “sustainable” food sources, a federal dietary panel is grazing the wrong pastures, critics warn. The Dietary Guidelines Advisory…
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Law and Government
‘Healthy People’: Karl Marx wouldn’t recognize this 10-year plan
[This story was originally posted as being from J.E. Dyer, due to an editorial mix-up, for which we are currently…
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Law and Government
Will donors punish GOP outliers on Holder-friendly election law?
More than two-thirds of the Republican co-sponsors of a controversial voter bill have gone silent. And they have good reason…
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Law and Government
Shame on Capitol Hill: The political cable fix is in
Grandstanding over the proposed Comcast-Time Warner cable merger makes good political theater for the masses. After all, who among us…
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