When Free Speech Isn't Free

Some public officials also believe that free speech shouldn't really be free if you're using the Internet to communicate your ideas.

Complaints About 'Any Amount' Screening Quantity Thresholds

Recent complaints about the draft DHS Chemicals of Interest Appendix to the new chemical facility anti-terrorism rules focus on chemicals with 'Any Amount' screening thresholds and their effects on University and Hospital labs across the country.

Al Gore - The Assault on Reason - A Must Read and a Call to Action

Something is seriously wrong with the way American democracy has been operating for the last few years. Although it's true that The Bush-Cheney team has made some serious mistakes, what's even more troubling is that it exposes our society's underlying vulnerability to the somewhat transparent strategies that were employed. Al Gore's latest book, more than just an expose of the politics of corruption, seeks understanding and remedy. If you are baffled about why there is no oversight and no accountability, if you've been thinking you're in some kind of unbelievable nightmare of a quagmire that must belong in some alternate reality, you need to read this book.

A Chemical Accident or a Terrorist Attack?

A chemical accident at a paper mill shows how easy it would be for a terrorist to use reactive chemistry to kill innocent people.

The Immigration Bill: First Do No Harm

Much of the Proposed Immigration Bill in the Senate seems Unenforceable. We should not do something just for the sake of doing something. Action is definitely needed but only the correct action.

Should There be Limits on Contributions to Political Campaigns by Individuals?

Many people would like to give to campaigns as much as possible, but there is always a reason why they would want to part with big money and it is not always in the interest of the elected party.

A Chat with Russia's President Vladimir Putin

Presidents Bush and Putin face decision re US missiles in Europe. Putin proposes interesting solution.

Cameron?

Tony got in by stealing their cloths, and there are few policies in use by the Labour government now, that were not in place in John Major's day.

The Patriot Act And You!

The Patriot Act was passed into law on October 24, 2001, just 45 days after the September 11 attacks. It threatens your fundamental freedoms by giving the government the power to access your medical records, tax records, information about the books you buy, and the power to break your door down at your home and conduct unconstitutional searches or if your not home search your home or business in secret without telling you for weeks, months, or even indefinitely. All without probable cause.

Online Government Petition to Recognise Sealand's Sovereignty

Sealand News has learned that friends and admirers of the Principality of Sealand are called to sign an on-line petition asking the British Government to recognize the micro-nation’s sovereignty.

Jonathan Fantini Porter To Represent USA At Russian Conference

Jonathan Fantini Porter, US Editor of the World Security Network, has been selected to represent the United States at the 2007 Russian Euro Atlantic Conference to be held in Moscow, Russia.

Southern Pork is Mm Mm Good

The Alabama Legislature became the kings of pork barrel spending in 2007 when they gave themselves a 61 percent pay raise and a $500 cut in health insurance premiums.

Presidential Race - Who Has the Edge, Republicans or Democrats?

There are certain presidential candidates who, although are competent candidates, have obstacles facing their potential election.

Vote Whoopi As Our Next President

If our forefathers were here today they would either scout out an island someplace and found a new country or commit suicide. These days it is not a choice of who will run our country the best but a choice in who will finch off the United States the fastest. Hillary could win because she is female and a Democrat but this is a scary thought, are we the next Iron Curtain?