Every year, some conservative politician files a bill in the U.S. House attempting to define “human life.” The reason, of course, is to use such a definition to then attack various policie… more →
wrote 2 years ago: Every year, some conservative politician files a bill in the U.S. House attempting to define “ … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Rep. Clifford Stearns from Florida’s 6th Congressional district is one of the many Republicans in th … more →
wrote 2 years ago: This is an interesting bill from Rep. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma. Apparently, there are about 3,000 mill … more →
wrote 2 years ago: One of the themes of Republicans running in the midterm elections was limiting government to just th … more →
wrote 2 years ago: While we’re still on the subject of illegal immigration, take a look at H.R. 310. This bill fi … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Yet another immigration-related bill comes from Rep. Darrell Issa, a Republican from California. In … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Many legislators came to power in November campaigning on money-related issues: inflated budgets, ta … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Throughout the years, there have been numerous studies that show Americans are a charitable people, … more →
wrote 2 years ago: While we’re on the subject of politicians with bad timing seeking to change the Constitution, … more →
wrote 2 years ago: United States Representative Jose Serrano sure has some bad timing. Earlier this month, as citizens … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Why is Elmo drowning his sorrows in booze? It might be H.R. 68. This bill, filed by Rep. Doug Lambor … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Picture this scenario: Your longtime job of 10 years laid you off. You were making an honest $40,000 … more →
wrote 2 years ago: It’s been two years since the last Bipartisan Guide to Ridiculous Legislation, but I’m h … more →
wrote 2 years ago: In a move that has astounded politicians of both parties throughout Florida, Gov. Rick Scott has pas … more →
wrote 4 years ago: OH COME ALL YE LICENSE PLATES: A few bills moving through the State Senate would put religious theme … more →
wrote 4 years ago: In my few years as a reporter, I’ve followed four different state legislatures — not nec … more →
wrote 4 years ago: First off, I want to make this clear: I am in no way demeaning campus police officers. God knows we … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Illegal immigration may not be in the spotlight anymore, but that doesn’t stop some lawmakers … more →
wrote 4 years ago: I’m a journalist and I love public records. That’s my bias. But even non-journalists sho … more →