Telling It Like It Is:

New Rassmussen Poll: 70% of Arizonians Back New Immigration Law
An overwhelming majority of Arizona voters support a controversial bill that would give state officials broad new powers to arrest people suspected of being illegal immigrants, a new poll finds.

Another Big Govt. Deal: Why No Debate?
Misgovernance: Barely a month after the 2,600-page health care bill became law, Congress has teed up another landmark piece of legislation: a 1,600-page financial overhaul. So what's the big hurry?

Non partisan- CMS Study Shows Health Care Law Increases Costs–$311 Billion in 10 Years
April 23, 2010 - The report states, “We estimate that overall national health expenditures under the health reform act would increase by a total of $311 billion during calendar years 2010-2019. . . .” Given the report’s findings, it’s easy to see why Democrats decided to rush ahead with a vote before the report could be completed.

Arizona Governor Signs Controversial Immigration Enforcement Bill.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday signed into law a controversial bill that seeks to crack down on illegal immigration. The sweeping measure will make it a crime under state law to be in the country illegally. It will also require local police officers to question people about their immigration status if there is reason to suspect they are in the country illegally.

Financial Times: U.S. Debt to Hit $20 Trillion in 10 Years
“America’s fiscal picture is even worse than it looks,” ...The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office just projected that over 10 years, cumulative deficits will reach $9.7 trillion and federal debt 90 percent of gross domestic product – nearly equal to Italy’s." - Roger Altman, former Clinton deputy U.S. Treasury secretary.

Hawaii Bill Would Shun Obama Birth Certificate Requests.
Something To Hide? Hawaii lawmakers are moving closer to passing a measure allowing the state to ignore repeated requests for Obama's birth certificate.

Special Report: Networks Hide the Decline in Credibility of Climate Change Science
ABC, CBS and NBC ignore ClimateGate scandal and still advance left-wing global warming agenda. It’s been a rough five months for the credibility of many of the “leading” climate scientists.

Happy Earth Day Features

Ariz House: Check Obama's Citizenship Legitimacy
PHOENIX -- The Arizona House on Monday voted for a provision that would require President Barack Obama to show his birth certificate if he hopes to be on the state's ballot when he runs for reelection.

Obama - "No litmus test for Supreme Justice pick - Just "Women's Rights" - No 'Children's Rights.' WASHINGTON — Obama, dealing with the explosive issue of abortion, said Wednesday that he will choose a Supreme Court nominee who pays heed to women's rights and personal privacy when interpreting the
Constitution. "That's very important to me," Obama said. Yet he insisted he will not make any potential nominee pass a "litmus test" on a woman's right to end a pregnancy.

Court Opinions:
Justice Scalia Defends Constitution, Will Not Accept Roe Precedent:
"When you give the court the power to insert new rights, you also give it the power to take out old rights," he said, adding, "The right to abortion on the part of a woman is the end of the right to live on the part of the fetus." - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

"I write separately to reiterate my view that the Court's abortion jurisprudence, including Casey and Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) has no basis in the Constitution." - Justice Thomas wrote, with Justice Scalia agreeing,
in a brief added to the April 18, 2007 Partial Birth Abortion Decision.

Universe
NASA's New Eye on the Sun Delivers Stunning First Images 4.21.10 - NASA's recently launched Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, is returning early images that confirm an unprecedented new capability for scientists to better understand our sun’s dynamic processes. These solar activities affect everything on Earth.

VIDEO of Protesters @ La. Republican fundraiser where 2 were beaten.
In the wake of reports of the beating of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s top fundraiser, Allee Bautsch, and her boyfriend, Joe Brown, outside a high-dollar GOP fundraiser in New Orleans.

Oklahoma to Join States Suing over Obamacare
Lawmakers in Oklahoma late Tuesday announced their intent to file a lawsuit challenging the unconstitutional mandate in Obamacare that forces people to buy government-approved health insurance whether they want to or not, or pay a fine.

Alaska joins 19 states suing federal government over health insurance reform.
Invoking the Founding Fathers with a dramatic statement that it is "time for us to breathe deeply this American air," Gov. Sean Parnell announced Alaska will join 19 other states suing the federal government alleging the recently passed health insurance legislation is unconstitutional.