
By Kevin BrettGordon Brown wants to expand the government-operated DNA database in the UK. SkyNews Reports: ...

By Matt Holdridge From the Philadelphia Daily News IT WAS ELIOT NESS and the Untouchables, as played by the Keystone Kops. More than a dozen armed State Police officers conducted simultaneous raids last week on three popular Philadelphia bars known for their wide beer selections....

By Doug BandowGreat Britain continues to remind us what happens when the government rations care to save money. Reports the Times of London: DAMNING reports on the state of the National Health Service, suppressed by the government, reveal how patients' needs have been neglected....

By dljholtDear Friends of Liberty, Morgan Griffith claims he cannot substitute the language of SB501 with the language of HB69 saying "it is not germane". Don't be fooled! It is germane if the Speaker says it is. Both bills deal with the same Code of Virginia and are about firearms...

By Phil GiraldiThe British media is reporting that the local councils in England have been installing microchips in the standardized garbage bins that people are required to use. The microchips can register how full the bin is and the long term intention is reportedly to punish people who are re...

By Anthony GregoryFormer Democratic VP candidate Joe Lieberman and former GOP presidential candidate John McCain have introduced a new detention policy bill in response to the Christmas Day underwear bomber. From The Atlantic: "A close reading of the bill suggests it would allow the U.S...

By Matt HoldridgeFrom The Hill: The nation's biggest bank lobbying groups are calling on senators to support the Federal Reserve's power to supervise small and large banks.In a letter to Senate Banking Committee members, six large trade associations say the central bank's power should not be...

By Jeff GreenspanWay to go Shawn. The Cameras Are Coming Down! http://liveshots.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/03/04/arizona-the-surveillance-state/

By Matt HoldridgeBob Murphy recently wrote a good article on "green jobs" in the Daily Caller. With an ailing economy, nearly double-digit unemployment and a sense among Washington lawmakers that something, anything, must be done to “create” jobs, politicians of both political stripes have...

By Matt HawesOn Wednesday, Congressman Paul is scheduled to appear on Fox Business' Varney & Company at 10:45 am eastern.

By Matt HawesFrom The Washington Times: "The U.S. Treasury data almost certainly understate Chinese holdings of our government debt because [the U.S...

By Matt HawesVia The Washington Post: Fed Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn will retire June 23, according to a letter he submitted to Obama on Monday morning. His term as vice chairman ends that day, though Kohn, 67, could have elected to remain at the Fed as a governor through 2016......

By Matt HawesVia The New York Times: The I.M.F. leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, also floated the idea of creating a global reserve currency that could serve as an alternative to the dollar.... Mr...

By Doug BandowSix of ten Americans want to limit government's take of their incomes to half. That's way too much, but at least it's a start. ...


















