By Paul Driessen — In his first address as Secretary of State, John Kerry said we must safeguard “the most sacred trust” we owe to our children and grandchildren: “an environment not ravaged by rising seas, deadly superstorms, devastating droughts, and the other hallmarks of […]

UPDATE: Rand Paul’s filibuster concluded after nearly 13 hours . The filibuster has brought much needed light to the Federal government’s drone program that Attorney General Eric Holder said could be used to constitutionally kill U.S. citizens on U.S. soil… Scary stuff. Rand did the right thing and shed much needed light on […]

By Bill Wilson — Barack Obama has nominated Gina McCarthy to replace Lisa Jackson as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). And unless Senate Republicans mount a filibuster, she will undoubtedly be confirmed. McCarthy is really not an exceptional nominee. Not very different from prior EPA […]

SEIU’s dispute with King’s Daughters Medical Center led to a robo-call campaign which disrupted hospital phones. The Sixth Circuit Court has dismissed the case. By Brad Tidwell — When the King’s Daughters Medical Center wanted to shift some of the rising costs of employee healthcare […]

Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro says communist dictaor Hugo Chavez has died at age 58.

NRD Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared at the Washington Examiner . By Bill Wilson — In June 2011, 11-year-old Skylar Capo saved a baby woodpecker from her family’s cat. “I’ve just always loved animals,” the aspiring veterinarian told her local news station. “I couldn’t stand to watch it […]

This photo shows Bob McDonnell sitting in his office with his staff as he receives word that the transportation plan that he supported, which included the largest tax increase in Virginia’s history, had passed. Notice how he is praying for the tax increase to occur. […]

The U.S. Senate should reject Obama nominee, Gina McCarthy, for Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. McCarthy has been embroiled in scandal after scandal which can only indicate either pure managerial incompetence or a complicity in the failure to perform her most basic duties. One […]

By Bill Wilson — “If you kick your core voters hard enough, Mr. Cameron, they might kick back.” That was former Conservative Party chairman and Margaret Thatcher cabinet minister Norman Tebbit’s take on the very poor showing by the Tories in a Feb. 28 special election for the Eastleigh of Hampshire seat in the British House of Commons , behind the UK Independence Party and Liberal Democrat candidates. Tories in the United Kingdom were shocked when their candidate […]

By Marta H. Mossburg — The elections are only a few months behind us, but Democrats are already busy working to ensure citizens and non-citizens, the dead, felons and those registered in two or more states can cast a ballot in the next political contests. […]