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Virginia Democrats Push Legislation to Make Criticism of Government Officials a Criminal Offense
My question is are we seeing a roll out of the basic platform Dems intend to implement should they gain control of Federal government, and governments in all states? Maybe we should pay closer attention. Virginia Democrats Push Legislation to Make Criticism of Government Officials a Criminal Offense...
Jan 22, 2020, 9:37 am - konane

Graham to introduce legislation to end birthright citizenship
Sen Graham is on a roll. Graham to introduce legislation to end birthright citizenship https://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/413832-graham-to-introduce-legislation-ending-birthright-citi...
Oct 30, 2018, 8:32 pm - konane

eBay letter points out dangers of proposed internet tax law
The Democrats in the US Senate are scheduled to introduce Internet tax legislation that will be extremely harmful. Can you image trying to sell something on eBay, and then getting audited by some lawyer on the other side of the country because you didn't collect and pay sales tax? Get ready: if this thing passes, that's what you'll get. Everything sold on the internet will be taxed, and, like always, it's individuals and small businesses that will be broken by it....
Apr 22, 2013, 3:53 pm - Todd

barney frank seeks to repeal online gambling bill!!!
The office of US Congressman Barney Frank, who is chairman of the House financial services committee, has confirmed that he is currently working on legislation to repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The news item appeared this afternoon on the Financial Times website and has been confirmed to eGaming Review by Frank s press department. The details of how any repeal would take action have not been worked out and no timeframe was given. Frank...
Mar 15, 2007, 7:22 pm - LOTTOMIKE

legal landscape of online gaming has not changed
Legal Landscape of Online Gaming Has Not Changed Analysis From CardPlayer's Legal Counsel Misleading news stories abound both online and in print regarding the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The completely incorrect interpretation states that the new bill essentially outlaws most forms of Internet gambling. The new bill absolutely does no such thing. I have been analyzing legal issues fo...
Oct 5, 2006, 11:30 pm - LOTTOMIKE

Living in interesting times
I don't usually read much news, but Konane's blog title about Rangel saying all Americans are insulted when someone says uglies about the prez caused me to go searching to see. Evidently there's a body of concern that if the president isn't the devil, and someone says he is, he'll become the devil. That's the only reason I can think of anyone would care what some guy wossname, prez of Venezuela, says about wossname, prez of the US. I personally don't feel insulted by what Ch...
Sep 21, 2006, 11:40 pm - Rip Snorter

"Dead Legislation Walking
Commerntary from Powerlineblog.com which seems to be the heart of this administration's government takeover of health care. ______ Cause and Effect Powerlineblog.com ...........The answer is competition. Any company will--and should --raise the prices of its goods or services until they reach the point where they are constrai...
Mar 9, 2010, 10:42 am - konane

"Americans With No Abilities Act
This is a SATIRE so requires a sense of humor. However, since t...
Jun 27, 2006, 10:05 am - konane

Cutting Hamas funding
Good beginning IMHO. Congress Racing to Isolate a Hamas Regime By MEGHAN CLYNE - Staff Reporter of the Sun January 30, 2006 WASHINGTON - Congress is moving quickly in the face of Hamas's victory in the Palestinian elections to slash American funding for the Palestinian Authority and the United Nations and ensure that America moves to isolate the new regime....
Jan 30, 2006, 6:57 pm - konane

H.R. 1 Reintroduced Piecemeal Through Similar Legislation in the States
__________ https://uncoverdc.com/2021/06/08/h-r-1-reintroduced-piecemeal-through-similar-legislation-in-the-states/...
Jun 9, 2021, 9:21 am - JAP69