Law and Government
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1984: Feds subpoena Reason for commenter IDs, impose gag order to silence website
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Explosive emails show WH lied about Jonathan Gruber’s involvement in Obamacare (Video)
When all of those damning videos of Jonathan Gruber surfaced, the White House went on the defense, denying that the M.I.T. economist —…
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New black hashtag, #WeWillShootBack, urges retaliation: What could go wrong? (Video)
The hashtag #BlackLivesMatter has given way to a new, more proactive meme promising — to paraphrase a memorable line by Sean Connery’s character…
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Smuggling and hunger caused by Dodd-Frank conflict minerals rule
The 2010 Dodd-Frank Act effectively restricted American business’s ability to obtain minerals from the war-torn nation of the Congo and surrounding…
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Nevada’s Common Core tests turn into costly fiasco
A new, online standardized test designed to assess Nevada schoolchildren on Common Core standards has been a huge fiasco in its first year, with the vast…
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Z Street court victory could ‘blow the lid’ off the IRS scandal
Perhaps the smallest and least funded organization involved in the IRS scandal may turn out to be the one that blows the…
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Death of baby cut from womb at 34 weeks ruled not a homicide
A coroner in Colorado has ruled the death of a 34-week-old fetus cut from its mother’s womb not to be a homicide,…
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This headline tells you all you need to know about the direction of America
A recent U.S. News and World Report article discussed a Gallup poll which found that Americans are losing confidence in…
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Obama administration pressures universities to adopt unconstitutional speech codes
Under the Obama administration, the Education Department has pressured universities and the public schools to restrict speech, including off campus…
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How distraught is Obama over S.C. church massacre? This distraught
In his official White House statement Thursday on the church massacre in Charleston, President Obama decried what he described as the “senseless…
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McKinney redux: Police called to break up fight at public pool accused of excessive force, racism (Video)
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. Police are summoned to a swimming pool where emotions have spun out of control and…
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A new generation is introduced to the old Carrier-in-Chief (Video)
Shall not be infringed.
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Iran launches ‘dating website,’ but Match.com has nothing to fear
The Islamic Republic of Iran has boldly gone where no Islamic Republic has gone before. Today, the country launched a matchmaking…
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Cemetery removes child’s headstone, leaving grieving single mom heartbroken
“The only things that are certain in life,” Benjamin Franklin quipped, “are death and taxes.” A story out of Malvern,…
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Drinkers, rejoice! Court rules it’s OK to be drunk on your porch
Iowa’s Supreme Court struck a blow to temperance workers everywhere Friday when it threw out a woman’s public intoxication conviction on the grounds…
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Obama seeks to ‘desegregate’ wealthy neighborhoods via HUD (Video)
“I think when you spread the wealth around, it’s good for everybody,” candidate Barack Obama declared shortly before Election Day…
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Civil rights activist who marched with MLK: Something missing from ‘black lives matter’ meme (Video)
It started as a hashtag but it’s everywhere you look nowadays. I am referring to the meme “Black lives matter,” which…
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President of Spokane NAACP ratted out as closet white by her own parents *UPDATE*
“Not that there’s anything wrong with that.” That is the tagline from a classic episode of “Seinfeld” in which Jerry and George…
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Suicide rates among women in military have reached crisis proportions, say experts
What’s happening to women in the military? New research indicates that female suicide rates are six times higher than those…
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Prosecutors and colleges call dissent a ‘threat’ on campus and at Reason.com
The Supreme Court has said that “true threats” can be banned without violating the First Amendment, but that doesn’t mean…
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It was auditors, not elite agents, that managed to smuggle fake weapons past TSA
The undercover agents who managed to sneak fake weapons past the Transportation Security Administration were auditors with no specialized training,…
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Obama administration to forgive up to $3.6 billion in student loans
The Department of Education announced Monday that it is implementing a plan to forgive as much as $3.6 billion in student loans…
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Federal regs II: State Dept’s new regs would transform the Internet beyond recognition
Keep the Internet free.
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Federal court issues ruling compelling IRS to provide answers on Lerner emails
The watchdog group Judicial Watch announced today that Judge Emmet Sullivan of the U.S. District Court for the District of…
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New federal regs could outlaw gun blogs, chill conversations on guns
According to the National Rifle Association, new regulations proposed by the State Department would control and could possibly make it illegal…
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