By Natalia Castro A simple Google search of “won’t vote for Hillary petition” reveals at least 5 petitions with about 10,000 signatures each of individuals swearing to never vote for Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. But these are not angry Republicans or Independents, they are Democrats […]

By Sen. Mike Lee Adapted from Senate floor remarks on May 18, 2016. Mr. President, in a piece of legislation of this size, there is always much to praise — and, unfortunately, even more to criticize. I rise today, specifically, to correct one major mistake […]

By Nathan Mehrens As originally published at http://www.investors.com/politics/perspective/why-does-labor-dept-limit-access-to-lawyers/ Kill all employment lawyers and advisors, or at least the services they provide. This seems to be the mantra of the U.S. Department of Labor as it engages in mission creep, doing its best to reduce the availability […]

By Natalia Castro There is a well-coordinated prison break going on in your city, planned by politicians and disguised as S.2123 or the so-called Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 . Under the term “criminal justice reform” Senators want you to believe our justice system is being changed, in reality the problem is being released […]

By Rick Manning As originally published at http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/the-administration/280079-obamazoning-can-be-stopped-in-senate-this-week Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is leading an effort this week in the Senate to protect local zoning authority from one of President Obama’s most ambitious power grabs (which comes under the guise of fair housing). The Lee amendment to the Transportation-Housing and […]

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By Robert Romano Article 27 of the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact could be the beginnings of a Pacific Union — a governing body for implementing the trade agreement styled after the European Commission. Entitled, “Administrative and Institutional Provisions,” it establishes the Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission that will have the power […]

By Robert Romano Someone might want to tell President Barack Obama that you cannot put Harriet Tubman — a staunch 19th century abolitionist — onto the $20 bill and then tell the American people to use that money to buy goods made with de facto slave labor in Malaysia, Vietnam and […]

By Rick Manning Thrasymachus was right. Not exactly the beginning that causes people to read on or generate mouse clicks, but keep going, I think it will be worth it. Who was Thrasymachus? He is a Sophist protagonist in Plato’s Republic and he posed a statement to […]