Ayn Rand and the fallacy of the imagined possible Utopia

Ayn Rand has become somewhat of a darling to the American political right over the years. Find out why right here.

Osama bin Laden is dead, but what of our liberty?

Osama bin Laden is dead, but his death marks the end of a battle not the winning of the war. Is the War on Terror over? If not, when will it be? It’s time to start asking that question. Read more in the full article.

If you complain about the TSA, you must be a terrorist

It’s a sad state of affairs that every time I read something about the TSA they become more of a joke. TSA agents now use “arrogant complaining” as criteria for pulling you aside for extra security checks. Read more…

Rick Santorum goes explorin’ (does that rhyme?)

Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum forms a Presidential exploratory committee. Maybe we should all explore his feelings about gays, your rights, and how important homeland security really is. Read the full article to learn more.

We the Ignorant: A Constitutional irony

I sometimes wonder when the actual words of the Constitution became irrelevant in American political discourse. Read the full article to learn the reasons for their lack of relevancy today.

U.S. Muslims apparently have no actual rights

According to a conservative blogger, Muslims have no right to practice their religion in the United States. The 1st Amendment says so…

How’s that Republican wave working out for you, America?

Republicans are systematically attempting to dismantle programs and rights they see as contrary to their “values.”

Scott Brown doesn’t seem to understand what his book title means

Perhaps I’m making too big a deal out of it, but I take real issue with the title of Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown’s new book. Read why in the full article.

Borders Group finally files for bankruptcy

The wait is over. The big news in bookselling today is that Borders Group, the second largest bookstore chain in the US, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Read more in the full article.

James Randi offering $1,000,000 for proof that Homeopathy works

James Randi has issued a challenge to homeopathy manufacturers. If any one of them can prove scientifically that the claims they make about their “medicine” are true, he’ll give them $1,000,000. Read more in the full article.

Guns are apparently important in Utah

Ah, Utah. The land of, well… wait, what are they known for besides Mormons and skiing? Find out by reading the full article.

Pastor gets banned from UK, doesn’t understand Constitution

Pastor Terry Jones has been banned from the UK, but he seems a bit confused about the legality of it. Read the full article for more.

Michele Bachmann considering a run for President – awesome!

I have to admit I didn’t see this coming, but I do so hope it happens… Read more in the full article.