Writes Gary Benoit: Even Americans who are not immersed in politics generally understand that conservatism is the philosophy of limited government and low taxes, while liberalism is the philosophy of a larger, more activist government. Bush revisited these contrasting philosophies when he observed at an October 19 campaign stop in Pennsylvania: “Republicans have a...
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Unmarried couples may be able to stake a claim on the assets of their “spouse” under new laws being planned in the UK. Cohabitees may be awarded rights to claim maintenance or a claim in property and pensions.
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A woman living with her married daughter in Shenyang of Liaoning Province was found to have hidden the marriage licence from her son-in-law by placing it in a bank safe to prevent him from divorcing her daughter.
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Estranged couples with joint accounts – anything from mortgages, credit cards and loans to mobile phone and television rental accounts – could be refused credit if they fail to inform lenders of their new single status, says CreditExpert, the online credit monitoring service from Experian.
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Republican Paul R. Nelson is running for the House of Representatives against Democrat incumbant Ron Kind in Wisconsin. Check out this ad Nelson is running on his website. Here’s part of the text: “Ron Kind has no trouble spending your money, he’d just rather spend it on sex. That’s right. Instead of spending money on cancer...
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A prominent dermatologist with a successful practice in East Brunswick surrenred to Middlesex County authorities this morning to face a charge of failing to pay nearly $2.2 million in child support payments.
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Lawyers for dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to declare a key part of President Bush’s new military trials law unconstitutional.
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The recent New Jersey state Supreme court ruling on same-sex marriage was a significant step forward, but gay Americans haven’t crossed the finish line in their heroic battle for basic human rights. The state court ruled, 4-3, that same-sex couples are entitled to all the legal rights and benefits of marriage. However, the state of...
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Liberty Letters Quote of the Day: First let us state our definition of fascism. It is, put briefly, a system of social organization in which the political state is a dictatorship supported by a political elite and in which the economic society is an autarchic capitalism, enclosed and planned, in which the government assumes...
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I ran across this first one at the CornBeltwayBoys blog concerning John Kerry, and it’s now making the rounds on the ‘net. First the troops clean ‘em… And cartoonist Michael Ramirez fries ‘em… __________ Kerry “botched joke/lobotomy” update: John Kerry has released a statement on his website, and guess what? It turns out that we were all too...
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A leading Turkish cleric called criticism of Islam a serious threat to world peace, speaking Wednesday as Turkey prepared for a controversial visit by Pope Benedict XVI later in the month.
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Who was Horatio Gates? Was he General George Washington’s John Kerry? Read and decide for yourself.ÂÂÂ
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The disgrace of John Kerry’s speech this week doesn’t match the disgrace of the hoards who deny what he said. News reports say that Republicans are trying to get John Kerry to apologize, but that is not quite true: America is trying to get the man to apologize. The decent around the country come...
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Yesterday, a group of African-American Democrats from Prince George’s County, Maryland, endorsed Republican Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele, a fellow black, for the U.S. Senate. It might be the most important political development in the country this week.
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“…Schwarzenegger deserves to be treated fairly and the film’s images of Nazi rallies were over the line.”
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A woman whose year-old daughter died of a drug overdose was charged with murder after police found traces of cocaine in the baby’s bottle, police said Monday.
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Contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence that young people are engaging in sexual intercourse at earlier ages–the first instance of sexual activity for both genders generally occurs at between 15 and 19 years of age globally.
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The swinging-singles stereotype has been oversold – a global survey of sexual behaviour shows married people have more sex.
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(Author’s Note: This is the first daily installment and the foreword to a multi-part series of the same title that will be featured in Liberty Letters, here at Mens News Daily, for the next few weeks.) When I began this project several years ago, I recognized the title I chose, Democrats in Drag, would be provocative...
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Getting tricked into fatherhood by a woman hell-bent on getting pregnant is much more common than you think.
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