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British victims of the war in Afghanistan The 200th British soldier has been killed in Afghanistan, it was announced last night. The infantryman from The 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh regiment was badly injured by a roadside bomb while on a vehicle patrol in Musa Qa’leh in Helmand province on Thursday morning. He was flown back to Britain for emergency treatment at the Royal College of Defence Medicine... 

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No powers can be exercised by the Congress which are prohibited by the Constitution or which are contrary to its spirit. – Justice John McLean, Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857 Is a federal government takeover of the health care system constitutional? Some argue that under the Constitution, Congress is not authorized to regulate or subsidize health care. Michael Boldin, founder of The Tenth Amendment... 

Hidden in the over 1,000 pages of Obama’s dictatorial health plan… Pg 22 of the HC Bill MANDATES the Government will audit books of ALL EMPLOYERS WHO SELF-INSURE!! Pg 30 Sec 123 of HC bill – THERE WILL BE A GOVT COMMITTEE which decides what treatments & benefits you get. Pg 354 Sec 1177 – Govt WILL RESTRICT ENROLLMENT of Special Needs people. Pg 42 of HC Bill –... 

Down on his knees as his attackers’ feet fly in, this man’s face was left a bloodied mess. It was just one of the sickening scenes photographed when a riot erupted in a city centre after Right-wing protesters clashed with anti-fascist demonstrators. Bottles, sticks and banners were thrown as police in riot gear struggled to stop the skirmishes in Birmingham. In all, 35 people were arrested... 

Jewish Senator Joe Lieberman is advocating a US military strike against Iran if economic sanctions fail to work. Lieberman has long advocated economic sanctions against Iran in the Senate. His strong support of the Iraq war and hawkish position on the middle east has put him at odds with much of the democrat base costing him the democratic primary. Lieberman was re-elected as an independent, however... 

Militia groups with gripes against the government are regrouping across the country and could grow rapidly, according to an organization that tracks such trends. The stress of a poor economy and a liberal administration led by a black president are among the causes for the recent rise, the report from the Southern Poverty Law Center says. Conspiracy theories about a secret Mexican plan to reclaim... 

The British government has come up with a new idea on how to tailor citizenship to political loyalty and the country’s economic needs. Under a new points system, an applicant’s skills and respect for British values will count in his/her favour, while those showing an ‘active disregard’ for these values will be penalized by having points taken away. The new points test for... 

Rick Sanchez brings on Tom Tancredo and Media Matters’ Eric Boehlert to discuss the right’s accusations that Sonia Sotomayor is a racist and should be disqualified from serving on the Supreme Court. Today Tancredo decided his dose of the crazy on The Ed Schultz Show just wasn’t enough and takes it a step further. h/t Think Progress for the transcript TANCREDO: If you belong to an... 

Former UN Ambassador to the UN, John Bolton The former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton says that Washington should support Tel Aviv if it decides to attack Iran, since it will be ‘blamed for it anyway’. The worst outcome of an Israeli attack on Iran would be its failure to halt Tehran’s nuclear program, Bolton said in an interview with Russia Today on Thursday. “I personally... 

THE 4TH OF JULY Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army; another had two sons captured. Nine of the 56 fought and died from wounds or hardships of the Revolutionary... 

The American Jewish Committee (AJC) is to sue online bookseller Amazon for selling extreme right-wing books, the AJC’s Berlin office announced Friday. According to the AJC, around 50 books on sale on Amazon’s German website contain anti-Semitic sentiments, trivialise National Socialism, and deny the Holocaust. Some of the books have been classed as endangering to youth, a statement by the AJC... 

A few weeks ago our Tampa chapter mailed DVD copies of Jud Suss to several key politicians in our state government including Governor Charlie Crist. Since the mailing I’ve received letters back from several politicians thanking me for sending them the movie. And just a few hours ago I checked my mail and found that Governor Crist had mailed me a signed letter. You can see the letter by clicking here. In... 

All 1,018 pages of the Democrats’ health care bill can be inspected here. The bill includes racial preferences. Under the Democrats’ health care bill, if a medical school wants to increase its chances of receiving many different kinds of grants and contracts from the federal government, it should have a demonstrated record of training individuals who are from underrepresented minority...