Heritage Foundation - The effects of a Nanny State
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However, looking too expectantly to the state as a source of identity and social solidarity—that is, as a single national community centered on the federal government—can erode the sense of America as a nation of communities centered on family, friend­ships, and faith.

Backlash against illegal immigration grows
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Seven weeks after the collapse of legislation in Congress, the outcry against illegal immigration is louder than ever, manifested by proposed clampdowns at the state and local level and an uproar over the arrest of an undocumented immigrant in the execution-style slayings of three New Jersey college students.

Sex Offender prescribed Viagra while in jail – Rapes Boy
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The alleged rape of a 5-year-old boy by a repeat sex offender who had been prescribed Viagra while behind bars has shocked the French people, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday.

Congressman assaults airline worker at Dulles
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Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA) is facing charges Monday for allegedly assaulting an airline worker at Dulles International Airport after becoming upset that his luggage had not arrived at a baggage carousel.

Congress Approval Rating at all time low
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A new Gallup Poll finds Congress' approval rating the lowest it has been since Gallup first tracked public opinion of Congress with this measure in 1974. Just 18% of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing, while 76% disapprove.

Russia wants to become worlds leading military power
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Vladimir Putin announced ambitious plans to revive Russia's military power and restore its role as the world's leading producer of military aircraft yesterday.

Out of Jail despite 41 arrests
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Alvin Lamont Walker's rap sheet includes arrests for three homicides, a rape, batteries, burglaries and assaults. And yet, after his 41st arrest, Sunday, the longtime Pahokee criminal was released immediately on his own recognizance, without having to post bail.

Cashill - The Clinton war on Weldon gets scarier, part I
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In June 2005, Weldon revealed that Clinton administration attorneys had intervened to stop the "Able Danger" group in the Defense Intelligence Agency from initiating preventive actions against two of the Sept. 11 terrorists.

Baptists University to offer BA in Homemaking
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Baptist University, located in Ft Worth, Texas is offering a BA in humanities with a concentration in homemaking. The caveat: It’s strictly for women. The degree program starts this month at a Baptist university in Fort Worth, which says such courses are needed to arrest the collapse of the American family and society.

160 Healthy Babies Lost for Every 50 Down’s Cases Detected with Amniocentesis
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A retired physician and author of texts on ultrasound, calculates that for every 50 children with Down's Syndrome successfully identified and killed by abortion, 160 non-affected babies are lost by miscarriage after the test. His paper, published in the Journal of the British Medical Ultrasound Society, mainly emphasizes that the non-invasive test, called the foetal 'nuchal thickness' measurement, is not as useful as is widely thought because of the high incidents of false positives it gives.

France shift on Iraq War – “France will help U.S.”
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The shift was one of the most concrete consequences yet of the thaw in French-American relations following the election in May of President Nicolas Sarkozy, whose administration no longer feels bound by the adamant refusal to take a role in Iraq that characterized the reign of his predecessor, Jacques Chirac.

Moose Gas cause Global Warming
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The poor old Scandinavian moose is now being blamed for climate change, with researchers in Norway claiming that a grown moose can produce 2,100 kilos of methane a year -- equivalent to the CO2 output resulting from a 13,000 kilometer car journey. The cause, Moose Gas!

The new tax promise – Higher Learning
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But would a new injection of federal dollars inflame the problems that already exist in the world of higher education? Steadily increasing federal grants and loans to college students are one major cause of the exponential rise in tuition, student debt, and institutionalized dependency on government aid. Some schools are determined to avoid this trap. Hillsdale College, for example, recently announced its decision to protect its independence by refusing all federal and state money, choosing to rely entirely on privately-funded scholarships for its students.

Blankley – Clinton not qualified
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The media should not be so willing to parrot each of Clinton's and Obama's campaign themes. They are able work-a-day politicians trying to get themselves elected president. Nothing wrong with that. But Hillary Clinton is one of the least experienced major candidates for president in the last 100 years.