Shout First, Ask Questions Later: Daily Round-Up 02-12

GENERAL CORRUPTION

VDH- Why Did Rome Fall—And Why Does It Matter Now?

Is al Qaeda Bankrupt? Desperate for funds, the terrorist group has turned to affiliates that rely more and more on crime. That'll win hearts and minds.

The FBI Knows Where You Are, Thanks to Your Cell Phone. A federal appeals court will begin debating on Friday a privacy issue you probably hadn't considered: the government's ability to track your location at any time, if you carry a cell phone.

PJTV Video (Special) - Interview with Israeli Amb. Michael Oren, Part 2: Iran - Will Sanctions Work?

Thomas Sowell - The Fallacy of "Fairness": Part IV

Big Government's Cronies

Religion on Trial in California Marriage Amendment Case

From InstaPundit - THEY TOLD ME THAT IF I VOTED FOR JOHN MCCAIN, they’d be trying to license bloggers to end Web anonymity. And they were right! AND THEY TOLD ME IF I VOTED FOR JOHN MCCAIN, we’d see a new Orwellian era of surveillance. And they were right! “The Obama administration has argued that warrantless tracking is permitted because Americans enjoy no ‘reasonable expectation of privacy’ in their–or at least their cell phones’–whereabouts.”

Death of D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program Would be "A Tragedy and an Outrage"

Free Speech on Campus: Michael Oren at UC Irvine

The Electorate vs. Obama's Agenda

FIGHTING CORRUPTION

PJTV Video (Sonja Schmidt) - You Not Good, Uh, Talker All the Time? Sonja Has Help

Rubio Rises

Tea Parties and the American Political Tradition. So far the movement looks a lot like the opposition to Roosevelt's court-packing scheme.

Scenes from a counter-revolution. The growing power of the tea-party movement will make it hard for Republican politicians to compromise with the president

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