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Solyndra had its offices raided last week by federal agents. Some critics have cried foul; others have tried to disparage solar energy itself. These allegations couldn't be further from the truth.
The Obama administration recently announced that immigration enforcement programs will no longer target DREAM Act-eligible youth and other low-priority immigration offenders.
While Obama's jobs speech is being framed as a turning point for his tenure as president, there is another job I would respectively suggest he concentrate on: protecting the lives of America's children.
The Justice Department planted a very large nail in the coffin of the AT&T takeover of T-Mobile when it filed a lawsuit to block the merger. Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole couldn't have been more unequivocal.
In a surprise announcement, Governor Rick Perry has declared that he will sign an executive order recalling all of Texas' firefighters and implementing an "emergency mandatory day of prayer and fasting."
The climate cause has had its moments before. But with those 1,252 tar-sands arrests outside the White House, it has finally graduated. It's a true movement now.
The Tea Party displays the power of a sizable extremist faction to reject bipartisanship and impose its demands at any cost, in this case jeopardizing the nation's credit rating and overall economy, with ominous future implications.
With just two weeks left before a historic announcement in New York City at the United Nations, the international Open Government Partnership (OGP) has expanded to include fourteen more countries.
The new site, to be released in the near future, will allow for petition creation, signage, promotion and review on the White House website.
While protestors want White House officials and the public to notice, investors already are watching Keystone pipeline developments closely.
Why so much emphasis on debt, rather than recovery? It is because of timidity on all sides, from the White House and Congress.
This week, President Obama will find hundreds more people in front of the White House -- us included -- willing to go to jail for peacefully protesting the President's short-sighted decision to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.
It's hard not to be impressed by Dick Cheney's cojones, and the spiteful swipe at George Bush, given the cover photo of his new memoir.
Why is God all wrought up this time? What is it that God wants President Obama to do? Well, my friends, the issue is climate change. Global warming. Specifically, the Keystone XL "Dirty Oil" pipeline.
They will get away with it, at least in this life. "They" are the Wall Street usurers, people of a sort condemned in Scripture, who have brought more misery to this nation than we have known since the Great Depression.
Since 1995, every president has had to deliver a salary report of White House employees to Congress and the American people. And at a time when federa...
