Congressional Global Warming Denier Falls Under the Weather
Here at Irregular Times, we’re assembling a database to closely following the actions of the members of the new 114th Congress; look for it to come out early next week. As we’ve been working on the...
View ArticleRepublican Districts, Democratic Districts: How are they Different? (How are...
One of the best features of the newfangled Internet connectivity in our society is the ability of everyday citizens like you and me to take the data powerful governments, corporations and political...
View Article10 GOP Congressmen Introduce Bill to Take Away Citizenship of American Babies...
This month, Iowa Republican Steve King in the House of Representatives and Louisiana Republican David Vitter in the U.S. Senate introduced twin bills to the new 114th Congress (H.R. 140 and S. 45),...
View ArticleBig Government Steve King Introduces Nanny State Bill to Congress
I thought the Republican Party was supposed to be the party of small government. Why, then, would Republican Representative Steve King of Iowa introduce H.R. 997? H.R. 997 is a bill that imposes big...
View Article5 Members of Congress Introduce Legislation to Repeal the Patriot Act and...
If you’ve been following changes to American surveillance law since 2001, you’ll know that most of the U.S. government’s surveillance activities are propped up by two laws: the USA Patriot Act and the...
View ArticleAfter Repeated Flops, Louie Gohmert’s CHURCH Act Fades Away
In 2009, Republican Representative Louie Gohmert of Texas first introduced the Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage Act, also known as the CHURCH Act. If passed, the CHURCH...
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