Free Republic

Apparently there are still some Americans who believe in First Amendment Rights and are taking action against the Obama administration for violating the right to free speech with no interference from the government.

ONDON – Busty women have banded together to battle Britain's largest clothing retailer over a surcharge for extra-large brassieres. Frustrated with failed attempts to convince Marks & Spencer to drop a 2 pound ($3) extra charge for sizes DD and larger, the women plan to take their fight to the company's annual meeting. "They aren't listening to customers, maybe they'll listen to shareholders," said Beckie Williams, a founder of Busts 4 Justice who has purchased a share of M&S stock so she can attend the meeting. "People think it would be great to have big boobs, but it's an emotional...

<p>Although it's a key component of the latest budget proposal from the Senate Republican leader, a $4 billion hike in taxes paid by car owners has been targeted by the GOP for a court challenge, officials said Thursday.</p> <p>The tripling of the vehicle license fee, which would cost the average car owner about $130 annually, is expected to be triggered in the coming days by Gov. Gray Davis. Along with most Democrats and at least some Republicans, Davis says state law allows him to return the tax to 1998 levels if cash reserves fall to dangerously low levels.</p>