House Approves Move to Outlaw Flag Burning “Ask the men and women who stood on top of the Trade Center,” said Rep. Randy (Duke) Cunningham, R-Calif. “Ask them and they will tell you: pass this amendment.” …because the attacks on the Trade Center were just some big flag burning stunt? Please – you don’t need [...]
The Fifth Amendment states in part that governments may seize private property through “eminent domain” for public use, provided the affected parties are duly compensated. However, the Supreme Court seems to have expanded the rights of local governments to seize people’s homes and businesses for private economic development whenever they deem it profitable, regardless of [...]
Under the “No Child Left Behind Act,” school systems that failed to provide information to military recruiters already risked forfeiting federal funding. However, having missed recruiting targets in four straight months, the U.S. military has become even more desperate as it faces missing its 2005 recruiting goals. In its efforts to bolster a sagging all-volunteer [...]