Ron Paul: No Taxpayer Bailouts or Liability Caps for BP!

Ron Paul: No Taxpayer Bailouts or Liability Caps for BP!

Many have criticized the federal government in the past weeks for not doing enough. The reality is, there is only so much government can do to help, yet a lot they can do to prolong the problem and misdirect the pain.

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Ron Paul: No Taxpayer Bailouts or Liability Caps for BP!

Ron Paul: No Taxpayer Bailouts or Liability Caps for BP!

Many have criticized the federal government in the past weeks for not doing enough. The reality is, there is only so much government can do to help, yet a lot they can do to prolong the problem and misdirect the pain.

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Possession of Any Recreational Drug Has Been Legal in Portugal Since 2001

Possession of Any Recreational Drug Has Been Legal in Portugal Since 2001

…and the country hasn’t fallen apart. U.S. could never legalize recreational drugs—otherwise, how else could the Bushes and Clintons make a living?

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Possession of Any Recreational Drug Has Been Legal in Portugal Since 2001

Possession of Any Recreational Drug Has Been Legal in Portugal Since 2001

…and the country hasn’t fallen apart. U.S. could never legalize recreational drugs—otherwise, how else could the Bushes and Clintons make a living?

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New York Cigarette Tax Will Mean $10 Packs

New York Cigarette Tax Will Mean $10 Packs

Almost $11 for a pack of cigarettes? It might soon become a very real reality in many stores in New York City. The cigarette tax in New York would jump $1.60 a pack under a tentative deal struck between Governor David Paterson and state government leaders.

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New York Cigarette Tax Will Mean $10 Packs

New York Cigarette Tax Will Mean $10 Packs

Almost $11 for a pack of cigarettes? It might soon become a very real reality in many stores in New York City. The cigarette tax in New York would jump $1.60 a pack under a tentative deal struck between Governor David Paterson and state government leaders.

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Scottish shopkeeper forced to take down ‘Anyone But England’ World Cup display after racism complaints

Scottish shopkeeper forced to take down ‘Anyone But England’ World Cup display after racism complaints

HMV have withdrawn ‘Anyone But England’ banners from its Scottish stores after complaints to police that they were inciting racial hatred. The high street chain put up large window displays and stocked T-shirts featuring the slogan ‘ABE’ in the run-up to the World Cup.

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Scottish shopkeeper forced to take down ‘Anyone But England’ World Cup display after racism complaints

Scottish shopkeeper forced to take down ‘Anyone But England’ World Cup display after racism complaints

HMV have withdrawn ‘Anyone But England’ banners from its Scottish stores after complaints to police that they were inciting racial hatred. The high street chain put up large window displays and stocked T-shirts featuring the slogan ‘ABE’ in the run-up to the World Cup.

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Italian seismologists indicted for manslaughter, for not predicting earthquake

Italian seismologists indicted for manslaughter, for not predicting earthquake

Last year’s earthquake in Abruzzo in Italy shows it is impossible to predict certain tragedies – but that hasn’t stopped the seismologists being blamed.

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Pastor tests IRS by endorsing candidate

Pastor tests IRS by endorsing candidate

The Rev. H. Wayne Williams, pastor of Liberty Baptist Tabernacle in Rapid City, last month endorsed GOP state Sen. Gordon Howie in the South Dakota governor’s race, in defiance of the Internal Revenue Service and a federal court ruling and in hopes of producing a landmark constitutional test case.

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