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Police in Denver say that a traffic stop might have averted an assassination attempt on Barack Obama. Police have four people in custody on weapons and drug charges and if this is true, other charges will come.
The group had rifles, camouflage clothing, and claim to have sighted the rifles from 750 yards. They [...]

White House Spokesperson Tony Snow indicated that he will probably not stay until the end of the President’s second term. Citing financial concerns, Snow said he would not stick around and that he expected there to be a few other departures from the Bush administration. Instantly, the haters in the “tolerant” left wing [...]

Mike Nifong had to turn in his license to practice law. He sent it in and it was chewed up because his puppy ate it a long time ago. Nifong, many of you will recall, was the prosecutor who kept pursuing the Duke lacrosse players long after it was cleat that they did [...]

Today the President of the United States exercised his Constitutional authority to grant clemency to Scooter Libby and I am happy about this. I always felt that he did not lie and I felt that the sentence was too harsh for the crime. The clemency only covers the jail term and leaves the [...]

In 1988 author Salman Rushdie wrote a book entitled The Satanic Verses which discussed portions of the early Koran that were adopted by Mohammad. The book sparked widespread violence and condemnation of Rushdie. The Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran issued a death warrant on Rushdie which forced him into hiding for more than [...]