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First Amendment Blues

By Alan Caruba



“Congress shall make no law, respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” - First Amendment, U.S. Constitution



What part of the First Amendment does the Federal Communication Commission, led by Chairman Julius Genachowski, and three of its five appointed… Continue

Added by Alan Caruba on December 22, 2010 at 9:53am — No Comments

Busybodys, Nags, and Control Freaks

By Alan Caruba

 

 Not long ago I saw a television documentary on the rise of the Third Reich in Germany. I have, in addition, read any number of books on the period of the 1920s and 30s. The lesson it teaches is that the Nazis did not suddenly arise, take control, and impose a totalitarian government…

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Added by Alan Caruba on December 18, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Any Fool Can Understand the Commerce Clause

By Alan Caruba

I am not a lawyer. I never wanted to be a lawyer. I have some friends who are lawyers and I forgive them and occasionally have to employ them. America, at the federal, state, and local level generates so many laws that the system requires a legion of lawyers to deal with them. The result is a general lack of respect for all laws short of the Ten Commandments.

The U.S. Constitution, in effect since June 21, 1788 when New Hampshire became the ninth…

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Added by Alan Caruba on December 15, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

The Incredibly Shrinking Obama

By Alan Caruba



If ever a president looked impotent and helpless, it was during the press conference hastily called to secure a former president’s aid to pass the extension of the Bush era tax rates.



It was the image of a former “community organizer” unable to organize even the support of his own political party.



We are witnessing the shrinking presidency of Barack Obama.



When Obama excused himself to attend a family Christmas party, leaving the podium… Continue

Added by Alan Caruba on December 13, 2010 at 2:44pm — 1 Comment

Our Stealth Congress



By Alan Caruba



We are living in an era in which our Congress and much of our government operates like a…
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Added by Alan Caruba on December 9, 2010 at 9:42am — No Comments

Eco-Insanity and ANWR



By Alan Caruba



The abject desperation and evil intentions of so-called environmentalists can be…
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Added by Alan Caruba on December 6, 2010 at 11:32am — No Comments

The EPA Versus the USA



By Alan Caruba



It seems almost beyond reason that a single U.S. agency could so hate…
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Added by Alan Caruba on December 5, 2010 at 10:18am — 2 Comments

Oil Drilling Moratorium is an Act of Treason



By Alan Caruba



If you had any doubt that Barack Obama’s agenda is to destroy the United States of…
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Added by Alan Caruba on December 1, 2010 at 7:46pm — No Comments

All the News The Times Wants You to Know

By Alan Caruba



In a long career as a journalist, full time and…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 30, 2010 at 9:17am — No Comments

The Climate Mafia Gather in Cancun



By Alan Caruba



On November 14, 1957, leaders of the American and other Mafia organizations gathered…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 27, 2010 at 6:10pm — No Comments

Climate Change Idiocy and The Economist

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Added by Alan Caruba on November 25, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Barack the Barbarian

By Alan Caruba



In the film, Conan the Barbarian,…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 23, 2010 at 12:54pm — No Comments

Denying Americans Their Own Energy

By Alan Caruba



What kind of government deliberately…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 21, 2010 at 8:28am — No Comments

Nov 20, 2009: The Day "Global Warming" Ended



By Alan Caruba



November 20, 2009 is an important date because it was the day that “global warming”…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 17, 2010 at 4:01pm — No Comments

The Good Old Days



By Alan Caruba



It started with a haircut in the morning. I sat in a barber chair I had sat in initially…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 15, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

The Organic Food Scam

By Alan Caruba



Once, years ago, I was in a Midwestern State…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 14, 2010 at 4:26pm — No Comments

Thou Shalt Not

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Is there anything that some…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 12, 2010 at 9:24am — 18 Comments

Are Liberals Just Nuts?



By Alan Caruba



Anyone who has tried to discuss, debate, or argue political issues with a liberal…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 9, 2010 at 5:12pm — No Comments

Caruba's Crystal Ball: The 2012 GOP Presidential Nominee

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Added by Alan Caruba on November 8, 2010 at 8:00pm — 4 Comments

Greenwashing America



By Alan Caruba



Every time you see some product being sold as “Green”, allegedly safer or beneficial…
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Added by Alan Caruba on November 7, 2010 at 7:44am — No Comments

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