Reading Matt Rock and Fuzzy Mathematician's expose on what is Constitutional, and the fact that regardless of the 10th Amendment, ANY THING is "constitutional" unless SPECIFICALLY FORBIDDEN IN WRITING. Now I understand how a single word "welfare", can mean so much to so many.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Supporters of alternatives to embryonic stem cell research found a surprising ally recently when medical doctor Mehmet Oz, during an appearance on the "Oprah" television program, played down embryonic research and trumpeted an ethical method.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Five men charged in the Sept. 11 attacks mock U.S. authorities and proclaim themselves "terrorists to the bone" in a war crimes court filing released Tuesday.
HIV could theoretically be eliminated in a decade if all people living in countries with high infection rates are regularly tested and treated, according to a new mathematical model.
Presidential candidate John McCain's acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention drew more television viewers than his rival Barack Obama. Across all broadcast networks Thursday, Sen. McCain's speech ended the night with a 4.8 rating/7 share, compared to Sen.
As a Navy Enlisted man who has spent most of the past 25 years overseas or in very remote places in the US, I have missed out on a lot of the electioneering activities by both sides of the aisles.
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WASHINGTON — Once upon a time, small ball was not Barack Obama’s game. Tuesday, it was the essence of his State of the Union address.
Supposedly it is. Yet every single day some new crap seeps into the news. Yesterday was the Indianapolis bill that allows creationism in the science classroom.
Story updated 12:30 p.m. ET: Oakland officials on Sunday were inspecting damage inside City Hall that was caused by about 50 Occupy protesters who broke in and smashed glass display cases, spray-painted graffiti, and burned the U.S. and California flags.
Mitt Romney may be on his way to a decisive victory in the Florida GOP primary Tuesday, according to a new NBC/Marist poll. Romney leads Newt Gingrich by 15 points, 42 percent to 27 percent in the crucial state.
Hey Biker 1492 I really want to thank you for proving my point that every poor working person in America pays Federal income taxes.
I know you thought you were being smart and that your answer was really smart, but it was typical Republican horse pucky and really proved the point of my article in the first place which was that if you make over $3.76 and hour you pay taxes in America just like the rich and the super rich.
Maybe not as much individually as the rich but when you consider the millions of working poor it is a lot of money.
— renard
and who do you think should pay for these roads and railroads you are talking about? Oh, I forgot we can just print more money so our country can go bankrupt someday.
— bad dog
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