Scott Eastman

Remember when President Obama  bashed the Supreme Court for its Citizens United decision that would "open the floodgates for special interests," but then encouraged supporters to donate to Priorities USA Action, a Super PAC run by two of his former…

Texas junior Senator Ted Cruz will take center stage at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), beginning Thursday. Cruz will undoubtedly continue his crusade against government spending, as he did yesterday when he called on…

Friday, The New York Times highlighted Frederic Parrenin from the University of Grenoble who — by examining ancient air bubbles in Antarctic ice — has concluded that the end of the last ice age tracked rising carbon dioxide levels even more closely…

Early tomorrow morning, 5,125 years of the Mayan Long Count calendar will culminate in what some believe will be the end of the world, and people across the globe are anxiously waiting for whatever awaits. Preparations have been made, ranging from…

Ron Paul is not going away, but he is shifting his focus. Even while Mitt Romney’s nomination as the GOP presidential nominee seems to be a foregone conclusion, Paul is continuing to draw delegates and is looking to use this success to bring about…

President Obama, in a speech from Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan on Tuesday, reiterated his commitment to winding down United States involvement in Afghanistan. By year's end, 23,000 American troops will have departed and Afghan security forces will…

Oxytocin, a brain chemical that has been dubbed “the trust molecule,” is making an appearance in politics. Neuroeconomist Paul Zak suggests that oxytocin, a molecule that fosters feelings of trust between individuals, is the “chemical elixir that…

As expected, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney remains the clear Republican frontrunner after five more GOP primary victories in Rhode Island, Delaware, Connecticut, New York, and Pennsylvania. Texas Representative Ron Paul, however, continues…

At no other time is the burden of taxation more apparent than Tax Day. On Tax Day, many are forced to accept the fact that their resources are never safe from the greedy hands of government. Not only do these taxpayers have to give away their money…

On Sunday, Wendell Cox, a former member of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, claimed that California is waging a war on suburbia and its hallmark “single family, detached homes” in an effort to combat climate change. California and…

Hungarian President Pal Schmitt resigned on Monday amid controversy after a university panel in Budapest revoked his doctoral degree for plagiarism. Schmitt — a two-time Olympic gold medalist in fencing — played a crucial role in Prime Minister…

The Obama administration should take a hint from General Motors’ temporary moratorium on the production of the Chevrolet Volt: Stop using taxpayer dollars to prop up an electric car industry that is not profitable. 1,300 GM employees are in the…

China is far too important as a trading partner for elected officials and presidential candidates, such as Mitt Romney, to alienate for political points. Anti-China rhetoric hurts American citizens by encouraging retaliatory, protectionist policies…

Senate Assistant Majority Leader Dick Durbin will head a Judiciary Committee hearing on bounties following revelations that the New Orleans Saints operated a bounty program that, among other things, gave cash rewards to injure opposing players. Even…