WASHINGTON—Supporters of American energy exploration and development are alarmed at an activist judge’s ruling last week that environmentalists claim provides their movement with the “Holy Grail” ruling they need to cripple the nation’s oil and natural gas industries. Two left-wing … Continue reading Opponents to oil drilling win ‘Holy Grail’ decision

President Trump signed an executive order yesterday directing the nation’s colleges and universities to defend free speech on campus or lose federal research funding. “In America, the very heart of the university’s mission is preparing students for life as citizens … Continue reading Trump signs executive order on campus free speech: Colleges and universities that won’t protect free speech may lose federal research grants

WASHINGTON—In a case involving $8.5 million that Google had agreed to pay class-action plaintiffs for alleged privacy violations, the Supreme Court this week punted on the question of whether to abolish an increasingly controversial practice in which lawyers in class-action … Continue reading Supreme Court punts on ending lawyers’ abuses in class actions

WASHINGTON—A divided Supreme Court ruled 5–4 that an 1855 treaty between the U.S. government and the Yakama Indian tribe prevents Washington state from levying a fuel import tax on businesses owned by the tribe, a decision that could embolden tribal … Continue reading Supreme Court OKs Native Indians’ fuel tax exemption

The vice chairman of the Maine Republican Party, Nick Isgro, is under fire for inveighing against open borders and the health problems that unvaccinated migrants from Third World countries are bringing with them to America. This blowback against Isgro (pictured … Continue reading Maine GOP leader attacked for opposing open borders: Party vice chairman Nick Isgro is under fire for daring to be a conservative

WASHINGTON—The lawyer for a black death row inmate in Mississippi told a sympathetic Supreme Court on March 20 that her client’s 2010 conviction at his sixth trial on the same charges was tainted because the white prosecutor unconstitutionally excluded blacks from the … Continue reading Supreme Court reviews role of race in death penalty case

A former Texas state lawmaker is spearheading a campaign against radical environmentalists and powerful international organizations whose policies keep people in the Third World in desperate poverty and misery by discouraging the development of electricity-based networks worldwide. Jason Isaac (pictured … Continue reading Seeking to end suffering by ending energy poverty

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has decided to review a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that held only the federal government has the legal authority under U.S. immigration laws to prosecute illegal aliens for identity theft. Urged on by Kansas and the Trump … Continue reading Supreme Court to consider state prosecution of illegal immigrant identity theft

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has agreed to review the life-without-parole sentence of mass murderer Lee Boyd Malvo (pictured above) who was 17 at the time he and his older companion dubbed the Beltway Sniper committed 10 murders, terrorizing greater Washington for … Continue reading Supreme Court to review sentence of Beltway Sniper co-defendant

A federal grand jury in New Mexico has indicted five Muslims who, among other things, allegedly trained children to carry out spree killings, formally charging them with terrorism-related offenses, conspiracy to commit murder, and kidnapping. The defendants are Jany Leveille, … Continue reading Muslim terrorists indicted in New Mexico: Accused militants have Democrat ties

WASHINGTON—Virginia Republicans urged the Supreme Court to quash a lower court ruling that redrew 11 districts in the Virginia House of Delegates after finding their boundaries had been drawn to dilute the power of black voters. The racial gerrymandering case … Continue reading Virginia Republicans ask Supreme Court to redraw districts

After Congress voted to overturn President Trump’s emergency declaration to divert federal funds to build a wall on the nation’s porous border with Mexico, the president issued the first-ever veto of his administration to keep the declaration intact. The veto … Continue reading Trump vetoes congressional effort to kill the border emergency: The president throws down the gauntlet against leftists, NeverTrumpers, and weak-kneed Republicans

As outrage spread over the latest American to be murdered by an illegal alien, the U.S. Senate voted Thursday to overturn President Trump’s commonsense emergency declaration to free up federal funds to build a wall that may have kept that … Continue reading Senate votes to cancel Trump’s wall declaration: Twelve Republicans cross the floor to vote with open-borders Democrats

For the record, I am writer and researcher Matthew Vadum. I am the author of four published books. They are: *Subversion Inc.: How Obama’s ACORN Red Shirts are Still Terrorizing and Ripping Off American Taxpayers (WND Books, 2011) *Team Jihad: How … Continue reading Matthew Vadum’s work is cited in 107 books (so far), 97 times on Google Scholar, 34900 times on Google

There is a delightful op-ed by George S. Bardmesser at the Federalist. Here is the piece’s hed and dek: Every Time Democrats Talk, I Want To Vote For Trump Twice I am a highly motivated Trump voter because the Democrats … Continue reading “Every time Democrats talk, I want to Vote for Trump twice”

The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives passed an outrageous legislative assault on fair elections and the First Amendment last week that would drive up the occurrence of the voter fraud Democrats increasingly rely on to win elections. The House approved H.R. … Continue reading Dem House passes anti-democratic election overhaul: Welcome to the Left’s election theft wish list