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Obama expands BATF’s asset forfeiture powers

    Asset forfeiture has always been a patently unconstitutional program since its inception. We might reconsider our view on this if anyone successfully challenging an asset forfeiture case to get triple damages plus legal fees from the offending agency - and some of that damages to come from those…

Hypocrisy from Obama’s Justice Department

by John Boch By now we’ve all seen Obama’s Department of Justice, under the leadership of Eric Holder, taking action to block voter ID laws in several states, claiming a mandatory photo ID requirement to vote disenfranchises poor, black voters of their civil rights. If we take that as in…

The Semantics of Manipulation

  [caption id="attachment_2043" align="alignnone" width="480"] Base photo courtesy Oleg Volk.[/caption] Why Are You Losing Your Freedoms? The Semantics of Manipulation by John Ross Semantics: the historical and psychological study and the classification of changes in the signification of words or forms viewed as factors in linguistic development What is wrong…

NDAA Habeas Corpus suspensions blocked!

The NDAA is dead! At last a Federal Judge who actually applies the U.S. Constitution as written has blocked the U.S. Government's ability to detain people without charges. The National Defense Authorization Act's "Homeland Battlefield" provisions allowed for the indefinite detention of people for terror-related reasons, but indefinite detention without…

Romney’s latest on guns…

The Daily Caller has a great interview by the NRA's Chris Cox with Mitt Romney. We thought we'd share a couple of questions with you. Yes, we know Romney has signed anti-gun legislation in the past.  Yes, we know Romney is a long way from perfect. Anyway, here is and…