READING ASSIGNMENTS 

A Senate panel has approved an "Internet kill switch" for the president. I'll have more to say on this .. but it definitely seems to fit the bill of the expanding role of the imperial federal government.

Yesterday was Day 1 of the Senate hearings for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Didn't have time to sit around and watch 'em? Here's a wrap-up of what happened.

The media was quick to label Bush Supreme Court nominees as "very conservative." But how does the ObamaMedia label PrezBo's choices? "Centrists." The Media Research Center has more ...

The Supreme Court has rejected a business-led challenge to a government healthcare program in San Francisco that has enrolled more than 53,000 people who lacked health insurance.

For the second time in recent weeks, the Obama administration's environmental policies have clashed with its efforts to boost American jobs. The man is an avowed enemy of the private sector .. what else would you expect?

Nancy Pelosi said a $35 million train station in St. Paul, Minnesota funded by the stimulus is "a small price to pay for taking this region into the future."

The Supreme Court's new Second Amendment decision is the end of an era .. and that is a good thing.

Chicago Mayor Daley is determined to circumvent the Supreme Court's gun law decision by any means possible.

Now the question is ... what will happen with Robert Byrd's seat, considering there are elections in November but the filing deadlines have passed?

The disconnect between theory and reality seems ominous. The response to the initial crisis was to throw money -- to lower interest rates and expand budget deficits. But with interest rates now low and deficits high, what happens if there's another crisis?

The government is already falling behind schedule on meeting its deadlines for implementing ObamaCare. It will only get worse.

Should city's ban smoking in vehicles when young children are inside?

Write bad checks, die a slow painful death in prison with no medical care.