08.31.2010

In Virginia, Contender in November

08.31.2010

U.S. Credit Rating Deserves to Be Downgraded

Last week, FOX Business host Neil Cavuto came forward with a dire prediction : Thanks to the rising $13.375 trillion national debt, a downgrade of the United States’ triple-A credit rating is imminent. “For the first time in the history of the United States, our credit rating will get a nick,” Cavuto declared. “Let me be […]

08.31.2010

Obama’s World v. The Real World

Fairfax, Virginia-based, free enterprise education foundation, Americans for Limited Government (ALG) Foundation released a report titled “Obama’s World v. Real World” today to commemorate President Obama’s returning from what seemed like an endless summer of vacations. The report features a cover photo of a golf-shirt clad President with putter in hand, kicking his cleated foot in the air in exuberance after […]

08.31.2010

Wind Power Could Result in Higher Workplace Fatalities, Study Shows

By Kevin Mooney — We know it is expensive and unreliable. But a new study from the Heritage Foundation also shows that wind power could be more dangerous to worker safety than traditional energy sources. The tragic explosions in Massey’s Upper Big Branch coal mine and the […]

08.31.2010

Recovery Summer and Stimulus: South Carolina

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to South Carolina. Quick South Carolina facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in South Carolina was 10.0%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 10.7%–a net increase of nearly 1% (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, […]

08.30.2010

Glenn Beck, Tea Party Activists Reaffirm Civil Rights, Founding Period As NYT Recycles Bogus Allegations

By Kevin Mooney — False allegations of racism aimed against Tea Party activists who favor constitutional restraints on federal power predictably resurfaced in a New York Times report that sought to discredit Glenn Beck’s Washington D.C. rally. Reporter Kate Zernike has a long history of invoking race […]

08.30.2010

Tea Party – Restoring Honor 3

Footage of attendees from the August 28th, 2010 Restoring Honor rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
It doesn’t get any more real than this.

08.30.2010

Why People Went to the Restoring Honor Rally in D.C.

ALG dispatched a camera crew to talk with folks that attended Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally in D.C. over the past weekend. The goal was to learn why people went. Here is what we found:

08.30.2010

Recovery Summer and Stimulus: Ohio

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Ohio. Quick Ohio facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in Ohio was 8.6%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 10.5%–a net increase of 1.9%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Ohio has received 7,802 […]

08.30.2010

Must Reads for August 30

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Monday Morning, Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day from The Real “Radicals” : “And perhaps Obama — for once — is correct. Not in an ideological sense, obviously, but perhaps our overreaching federal government […]

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