A definitive trend has emerged with Tuesday’s primary election results of Republican Party contests: 2010 is an anti-establishment year. Career politician Bill McCollum was defeated in the Florida gubernatorial contest by outsider Rick Scott, and incumbent Alaska Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski is losing to tea […]
In our continuing series looking into the effects of Recovery Summer and the Stimulus on each State , we have found some very serious information that paints a bleak picture of what the Recovery Act has done to America. However, to remain positive in our research, we have looked at the lighter side […]
By Kevin Mooney — So called renewable energy sources comprise just 6 percent of Australia’s power supplies, but this could change dramatically in the next few years if environmentalists have their druthers, according to a New York Times “Green Column” that highlights pending projects. Current plans call […]
In an editorial published in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal titled “ Virginia is for Surpluses “, the Wall Street Journal argues that the leadership shown by Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell is a perfect example of how our leaders in Washington, D.C. should conduct business. The Wall Street Journal said: […]
To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Wednesday Morning, Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day in reference to a recent court decision on the Fed : “The American people have a right to know just what has gone wrong with the nation’s monetary […]
By Rebekah Rast – “If you build it, he will come.”—The Voice. Though the voice who spoke this quote intended it for the farmer in Field of Dreams, hoping to inspire him to build a baseball field, it seems some school districts nationwide are taking […]
Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Delaware. Quick Delaware facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in Delaware was 7.0%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 8.5%–a net increase of 1.5%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Delaware has received only […]
Recently, Americans for Limited Government (ALG) interviewed former chief credit officer of Fannie Mae, Edward Pinto, to get his thoughts on how best to bring an end to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-owned mortgage giants that helped cause the financial crisis, and to […]
To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Tuesday Morning, Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day in reference to the Philadelphia $300 blog tax : “A tax on free speech is obscene. Government in this instance shows its true face; greedy, grasping and […]
