Rebecca Kheel reports in the Hill that the US House Rules Committee Rules Committee on Monday removed from the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which the House Armed Services Committee approved last month, a provision requiring women to register with the...
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Senate Committee Moves US One Step Closer to Drafting Women into Military
by Adam Dick | May 14, 2016 | Congress Alert
Last month the Armed Services Committee of the United States House of Representatives voted to require women to register with the Selective Service System, as men are currently required, to facilitate women being drafted into the US military. The women draft provision...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Cliven Bundy, NFL Marijuana, Trump Democrats, Murder Inflation, Giuliani Commission
by Adam Dick | May 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted today. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the show here: Read a transcript of the show, including...
Anti-Trump Republicans to Hijack Libertarian Party Presidential Nomination?
by Adam Dick | May 10, 2016 | Neocon Watch
David French at National Review is perturbed about Donald Trump apparently securing the Republican presidential nomination. French wrote in a Wednesday article that he would “gladly support” a third-party presidential run this year by 2012 GOP presidential nominee...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Pushing PreCheck, Plaintiff Killed, Bush’s Pledge, Matalin’s Party, 28 Pages
by Adam Dick | May 8, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted today. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the show here: Read a transcript of the show, including...
Will Failure to Indict Hillary Clinton Lead to her Replacement on Presidential Ticket?
by Adam Dick | May 5, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Many pundits are saying former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) has the Democratic presidential nomination sewn up. Not so fast, counters Fox News Senior Judicial Analyst and former New Jersey State Judge Andrew Napolitano. The investigation of Clinton’s handling of...
Chelsea Manning: Solitary Confinement is ‘No Touch’ Torture
by Adam Dick | May 3, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Torture comes in many forms. In comes in the form of waterboarding, in which an individual is made to believe he will drown. It comes in the form of pain-inducing, humiliating, and disfiguring treatment. Torture can also take the form of solitary confinement, the...
Five Minutes Five Issues: War Spending, Hawaii Drugs, Sanders Delegates, 28 Pages, Hastert Sentencing
by Adam Dick | Apr 29, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted today. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the show here, YouTube embed below: Read a transcript of...
House Armed Services Committee Approves Requiring Women to Register for Military Draft
by Adam Dick | Apr 28, 2016 | Congress Alert
Wednesday night the US House Armed Services Committee passed an amendment to require women to register for a potential military draft via the Selective Service system. The requirement already applies to men. The amendment is part the National Defense Authorization Act...
Five Minutes Five Issues: War Escalation, Canada Marijuana, FBI Hack, EU Regime, Senate Snoopers
by Adam Dick | Apr 23, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted today. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the show here: Read a transcript of the show, including...
Congressman Says His Local Politicians Would be in Jail if They Did What US House Members Do
by Adam Dick | Apr 21, 2016 | Congress Alert
Last week Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) demanded on the House floor a roll-call vote on a billion-dollar foreign aid bill. Only due to this action are people able to see how House members voted on the legislation. Otherwise, the bill would have been passed by a voice vote...
Ron Paul on the Military-Industrial Complex’s Role in US Militarism from Latin America to Europe
by Adam Dick | Apr 19, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Speaking last week with host Scott Horton on the Scott Horton Show, three-time presidential candidate and former Republican member of the US House of Representatives Ron Paul discussed the military-industrial complex’s role in US militarism across the world, including...
The Terrorist iPhone Snow Job
by Adam Dick | Apr 18, 2016 | Featured Articles
It all started so “harmless.” The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) wanted to access the information of a person being investigated for mass murder so, the FBI said, it could try to prevent more terrorist attacks. A couple months later this has morphed into a...
Five Minutes Five Issues: FBI Creep, Exporting Solitary, Refugee Maker, Superdelegates, President Ryan
by Adam Dick | Apr 15, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted today. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the show here:Read a transcript of the show, including...
Ron Paul’s Answer to the Question ‘What Should I Do?’
by Adam Dick | Apr 11, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Speaking with host Marc Clair on the Lions of Liberty Podcast this week, Ron Paul Institute Chairman Ron Paul answered the question he says he has been asked many times by people on university campuses: “What should I do?” In other words, what should an individual do...
Five Minutes Five Issues: President Mattis, Clemency Puffery, Marijuana Rescheduling, Clinton Defense, Waste More
by Adam Dick | Apr 9, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted today. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the show here: Read a transcript of the show, including...
Ron Paul: Prohibiting Remittances to Mexico ‘Sounds Like Theft’
by Adam Dick | Apr 8, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul, the former United States presidential candidate and Republican member of the US House of Representatives from Texas, strongly condemned on Wednesday presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposal that the US government shut down remittances of money from...
Merle Haggard’s Peace Song ‘America First’
by Adam Dick | Apr 6, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Merle Haggard, who died today, will be remembered with appreciation by many people for his songs over the decades. Among those songs is “America First.” Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Chairman Ron Paul included “America First” in a list of peace songs in...
See Ron Paul at a Conference This Year? A Few Generous Donors Can Make It Happen!
by Adam Dick | Apr 5, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
How about a Ron Paul Institute (RPI) conference this year? Ron Paul, RPI’s chairman, is excited about the idea. Of course, he would be a featured speaker at the conference. The only barrier to making the conference a reality is money. The institute needs to spend its...
Dozens, Maybe Hundreds, Smoke Marijuana in Front of White House; Two Fined $25 Each
by Adam Dick | Apr 3, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Saturday saw marijuana prohibition protestors walking through the United States capital city to outside the White House. Once there, dozens — maybe hundreds — of the protestors smoked marijuana. The response of the many assembled police to the lawbreaking: two people...
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