07.06.2016

By Natalia Castro Within an hour of the New York Times posting to their Facebook page an article about the FBI recommending no charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of personal emails, there were hundreds of comments of every day American giving their opinion. The most prevalent idea — readers were not shocked, after all, […]
07.06.2016

By Robert Romano “Although there is evidence of potential violations of the statutes regarding the handling of classified information, our judgment is that no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case.” That was FBI Director James Comey explaining to the nation why the FBI would not be recommending that Hillary Clinton be charged with any crime for storing and disseminating classified information from her private email server — even though, as Comey […]
07.05.2016

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07.04.2016

By Robert Romano In days leading up to the UK’s historic June 23 vote to leave the European Union, almost every single opinion poll had the Remain side winning. Populus gave Remain a 55 to 45 percent lead. YouGov gave Remain a 51 to 49 percent edge. Ipsos Mori had it […]
07.01.2016

By Robert Romano Often times Congress does not get praised when members do the hard work on behalf of the American people to protect their interests. The House Financial Services appropriations bill is one such notable bill that you will hear almost nothing about. The House Financial […]
06.30.2016

By Natalia Castro As liberals around the country celebrate Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt, a decisively pro-choice Supreme Court ruling on abortion, they may want to consider how the precedent set would apply to gun rights. Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt was a 5-3 decision ruling on the concept of […]
06.29.2016

By Nathan Mehrens Will Rogers is reported to have once said, “be thankful we’re not getting all the government we’re paying for.” While there are certainly many areas where we’re not getting what we pay for, one area where the problem is particularly acute is […]
06.29.2016

By Natalia Castro Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell has escaped the law, but it may only be for the time being. The 8-0 result at the Supreme Court of McDonnell v. United States did nullify the prior guilty verdict he had received and clarifies the […]
06.28.2016

By Natalia Castro and Robert Romano The European Union (EU) thrives on the economic and cultural legitimacy its members reinforce, but since 2008 the seeds of rebellion have been sown and the “Brexit” was just the tipping point. Following the economic turmoil of 2008 Iceland was the […]