Is there anything federal taxpayers aren't required to subsidize? This story explains that taxpayers help rural cell phone users pay their personal phone bills -- and how some want to "reform" this by changing the lmulti-billion welfare program, instead of ... READ MORE
Except for the line about "demagoguery," the Los Angeles Times has a good editorial today on the Fairness Doctrine. Money quote: "Restoring the government's power to monitor broadcasters' fulminations and splice in opposing views seems more likely to tame speech ... READ MORE
The Detroit government low balled a local landowner for the sale of her property that it deceitfully said would be developed into a parking lot. As it turns out, the land was wanted for a hockey arena - a far ... READ MORE
Julian Ku, writing on the Opinion Juris blog, says Article 39 of Annex VI of the Law of the Sea Treaty may be unconstitutional: I believe this provision, Art. 39 of Annex VI, does raise a real potential constitutional issue ... READ MORE
A Trainwreck in Maxwell has a little fun with a Reuters report (reprinted on Bullwinkle's Blog, which has some fun of its own). Reuters is claiming that no hurricane hit Spain until 2004. I doubt readers of this blog will ... READ MORE
Project 21 commends the Administration's opposition to reinstituting the Fairness Doctrine: Black Group Slams Proposed Resurrection of Radio "Fairness Doctrine"The Bush Administration is commended for announcing that it would veto any legislation reinstating the so-called "Fairness Doctrine." The Administration's announcement ... READ MORE
Project 21 thinks Harry Reid is a hypocrite: Black Group Calls Senate Leaders "Hypocrites" Liberal Senators Complaining About “Obstructionism" on Iraq Legislation Use the Same Tactic to Block Judicial Nominees Project 21 members say the liberal Senate leadership, which has ... READ MORE
The City of Norwood, Ohio designated a community of 99 well-maintained homes and businesses as "blighted" so that a real estate developer could build offices, condominiums and stores in its place. Although the vast majority of the community had been ... READ MORE
From Prometheus, back in November: Debunking nonsense related to disaster losses and climate change is getting to be a full time job...Reuters reports: Losses from extreme weather could top $1 trillion in a single year by 2040, a partnership of ... READ MORE
See where you stand regarding the current debate on health insurance coverage for children, and then see who agrees with you: 1) Is it appropriate to require taxpayers to provide health insurance for more than 45 percent of the children ... READ MORE
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