Napp Nazworth

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Jan 24, 2013
Is 'No Budget, No Pay' Unconstitutional?
The House of Representatives approved Wednesday, 285-144, a three-month extension of the debt limit. Included in that bill was a "no budget, no pay" provision, which requires members of Congress to pass a budget, or they will not receive a salary. Some of the lawmakers who voted against the bill say that the "no budget, no pay" provision violates the 27th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Jan 23, 2013
Obama Most Conservative Democratic President Since WWII?
Many pundits, both liberal and conservative, have claimed that President Barack Obama's inauguration speech indicated a more liberal direction for the president's second term. If true, this would be a significant shift because, by at least one measure, Obama is the most conservative Democratic president in the post-World War II period.
Jan 23, 2013
Was Scalia's Inauguration Hat a Birth Control Mandate Protest?
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia wore an unusual hat to President Barack Obama's Inauguration ceremony Monday. Some observers speculate that the hat symbolized religious conscience protections and was worn to protest efforts by the Obama administration to enforce a birth control mandate on religious groups.
Jan 22, 2013
Obama 2nd Term Begins With Parade, Parties and Prayer
The nation celebrated the start of President Barack Obama's second term this week with a mix of fun and religious reverence.
Jan 21, 2013
Bill Clinton to Democrats: Stop Patronizing Rural Gun Owners
Former President Bill Clinton warned a private gathering of Democratic donors Saturday that Democrats need to stop the condescension toward rural gun owners, and supporting President Barack Obama's gun control efforts could lead to their defeat in the next election.
Jan 20, 2013
Obama Urged by Pastor to Go 'Forward' Before Swearing-In
President Barack Obama attended a worship service at Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church before his official swearing-in for his second term. The Rev. Ronald E. Braxton borrowed a theme from Obama's re-election campaign for his sermon as he advised the president to go "forward" because it is the only option.
Jan 19, 2013
Care for the Poor, Service to Others, Fatherhood Promoted at Obama Inauguration Nat'l Day of Service
The Presidential Inauguration recognized the "National Day of Service" Saturday by promoting volunteerism with events across the country. Participants are asked to commit their time to one of the many causes highlighted. The event in Washington, D.C., featured nonprofit groups and government organizations promoting, among other things, fatherhood, nutrition, and care for the poor, homeless and at-risk youth.
Jan 17, 2013
Will Republicans Support Breaking Up Big Banks?
Conservative columnist Peggy Noonan says it is "pirate time" for Republicans. They need to be bold and capture the Democrat's issues that rightly belong to them. For Noonan, this means go populist and call for breaking up the "too-big-to-fail" banks. This would not be the first time conservatives have urged Republicans to do so. Will Republicans listen?
Jan 16, 2013
Glenn Beck, David Barton, Assault Rifle Company Working on Self-Sufficient Libertarian Communes
III Arms, a firearms manufacturing company that makes a AR-15 rifle similar to those used in the recent shootings in Newtown, Mass., and Webster, N.Y., is planning to build a fortified, self-sustaining, community in Benewah County, Idaho. At the same time, media personality Glenn Beck has announced that he will build a community based upon "Galt's Gulch," the libertarian community featured in Ayn Rand's fictional work, Atlas Shrugged.
Jan 16, 2013
'No Labels' Mov't Recruits Lawmakers to Fix Congressional Partisan Gridlock
A new political advocacy organization called "No Labels" encourages more bipartisanship to solve the nation's political challenges. No Labels is led by former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, who ran as a moderate Republican in his unsuccessful bid last year for the Republican presidential nomination, and West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, one of the most conservative Democrats in the U.S. Senate.