Archive for: July 2007
July 31, 2007
The Hill today posted what was described as a “wide ranging” interview today with Senator Joe Lieberman, following the mainstream media’s seemingly constant practice of giving this shameful senator a platform. Mr. Lieberman, once considered a moderate democrat, has …
The No Child Left Behind law is up for review this September, and it appears that there isn’t going to be much of a vote on the issue at all in the House of Representatives unless major changes appear. …
July 30, 2007
The July 2, 2007 New Yorker has an extensive article on the development of new lie detection technology based on MRIs. Throughout time, man has tried to develop techniques, both personal and technological, that will reveal when other people …
July 29, 2007
Quietly each month we learn about yet another Executive office that has chosen politics over good government. Under President Bush the day-to-day workings of Executive agencies have been pressured to make decisions and act along ideological lines. Areas …
Mr. Bush is appealing Congress to expand the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to include technological developments in the last 30 years.
“Today we face sophisticated terrorists who use disposable cell phones and the Internet to communicate with each …
July 28, 2007
The Hazelton ruling on illegal immigration reform seems like it will have broad and far-reaching consequences. Dozens of small municipalities across the country have passed similar reforms in recent months, but the federal ruling firmly establishes that it is …
July 27, 2007
Josh Marshall is reporting over at www.talkingpointsmemo.com that Mr. Giulliani and Mr. Romney are both attempting to weasel out of the upcoming GOP YouTube debate. While commentators over at the sight have put forth a variety of theories on …
July 26, 2007
After six years of Republican rule and what would generously be described as lax Congressional oversight of the executive, the Democrats are finally attempting to reign in the Bush Administration. Today, Democrats on the Judiciary Committee called for a …
The small town of Hazelton, PA attempted to pass legislation earlier this year to penalize businesses that support illegal immigration. With broad support from the city counsel, Mayor Barletta designed the bill in a similar fashion to other attempts …
July 25, 2007
The legal conflict between Congress and the White House is heating up considerably as the House Judiciary Committee launched citations for contempt of Congress against two senior Bush aids. Chief of Staff Josh Bolton and former Senior Counsel Harriet …
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