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Opinion: Yes, the Tea Party and Palin Do Deserve Criticism

I'm sure Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., meant well when he told CNN's Candy Crowley that when it comes to correlating the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., and nearly 20 others with the recent violent rhetoric of certain political factions and figures, "I don't think you can ever make the direct connection." We...

Lawmakers Push Microwave Weapon for Border Defense

(June 2) -- A weapon that uses a burst of high-intensity energy to fry a car's electronics is being touted by lawmakers as the latest military-inspired gadget that could be used to help secure the U.S. border with Mexico. "The ability to stop vehicles of smugglers from a distance without making direct contact would give...

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05/17/12 Federal Diary: House subcommittee looks into Homeland... Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC A House subcommittee hearing Thursday examined Department of Homeland Security ethics standards and found them repeatedly violated.
05/11/12 Lawmakers push for Purple Heart medals Source: News 8 Austin - Austin TX McCaul wants to award the Purple Heart to victims of the 2009 Fort Hood shootings.
05/01/12 Drug Czar Charts Alternative To âDrug War' Source: mySA - San Antonio TX The Obama administration's top drug policy official said Tuesday that although the government continues anti-drug efforts on the Southwest border, "we cannot arrest our way out of the drug problem."
04/30/12 Why You Really Shouldn't Worry About Cyber War Source: Fully Mobile The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
04/26/12 CYBER PEARL HARBOR COMING TO THE U.S. ? Source: KTRH-AM 740 - Houston TX Texas Congressman Michael McCaul is one of the main advocates for an anti-cyber terrorism bill that Congress is set to vote on tomorrow.