Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Utah, are the first states which may introduce Arizona-style strict immigration laws early next year. There are at least seventeen states which took steps in 2010 to introduce laws similar to that in Arizona, which allows police officers to question anyone they suspect of being in the country illegally. However, most ... Read More

After weeks of oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico following the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon, President Obama has promised changes to laws to prevent future spills. “We have an obligation to investigate what went wrong and to determine what reforms are needed so that we never have to experience a crisis like this ... Read More

Every few months, or even weeks, there is a story about a politician who is revealed to have been or is in a sexual relationship with an aid or an intern. This wouldn’t be unusual since power is a strong aphrodisiac, except that it’s not strong enough to balance out the ugly that most of ... Read More

As crude oil gushes into the Gulf of Mexico at an alarming rate for the fourth week, a congressional investigation said that a safety mechanism that was supposed to seal an undersea well in the event of a sudden pressure release may have failed on April 20 because of a hydraulic leak. (nytimes.com) You don’t ... Read More

It turns out that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has something to say about this whole nuclear power/weapon hoopla, basically saying that countries that have nuclear weapons cannot pass judgment on other countries for pursing peaceful nuclear power. Seems logical enough, but what we didn’t know is that he is a sarcastic little despot. ABC’s George ... Read More