Topic: United Kingdom

Republican Romney to tap ex-pat wealth in London

BOSTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney takes his fund-raising machine to London next month, holding a reception aimed at wealthy American expatriates working at banks and hedge funds.A handful of London fund-raisers were held during the 2008 presidential election cycle, ...
With less than one week to go before the midterm elections, the big question is this: What will Republicans do if they win a House majority and make gains in the Senate to the point where the Obama agenda is stalled?. But ...

Left Wing Madness

When you're young, if you ain't a liberal, ya ain't go noheart. The entitlements are already assured by Obama, inthe form of federal jobs, educational benefits and medical benefits.But, this is simply wrong. But those who have concern for birthrights, are apparently ...
British group warning of spread of radical Islam seeks ties with US' Tea Party movementTentative links are developing between supporters of the Tea Party movement in the United States and right-wing fringe groups in Britain that are opposed to what they call ...
As the political winds take a dramatic turn in the United Kingdom, this seems to confirm a general trend, at least among the Western nations. After a mere two years from electing the most liberal Congress and President it may seem a ...
Tea party, Boston style!Years before the Boston Tea Party,Americans were fed up withTAXES!James Otis had this to saysometime around 1760Taxation without representation is tyranny!The colonists did not want America to be like their British counterparts and rejected the taxes imposed by the ...
Sarah Palin, Republicanvice-presidential contender, who must be admired for her gutsy Americanaapproach to a contest she had all but lost even before she was nominated; andthe British crooner Susan Boyle, a unlikely star out of nowhere whose verypresence in the arena inspired ...
April 30, 2010Ever since the start of President Franklin Roosevelt's first term as President in 1933, the left leaning mainstream media has been obsessed with a new president's first 100 days in office. Normally, the opposition Republican Party would have led the ...

Nonimportation Act

Nonimportation Act, a law passed by the U.S. Congress in April, 1806, to forbid the importing of certain goods from Great Britain, in retaliation for British interference with American shipping. It was suspended for a year in December, 1806, in the hope ...
Steve Ballmer admits Apple knows a thing or two about tablets. And the U.S. Congress, realizing it's out of money, wants to bring Internet gambling back to the U.S. so it can be taxed..
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