08.24.2010

Recovery Summer and Stimulus: Colorado

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Colorado. Quick Colorado facts: The unemployment rate in Colorado in January of 2009 was 6.7%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 8%–an increase of 1.3%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Colorado has received 3,423 awards. […]

08.23.2010

Uncommon Knowledge: Thomas Sowell

In the latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson sits down with Thomas Sowell. Thomas Sowell believes America is now in a state of decline. The Obama Administration is but a symptom of larger trends that are now working to undermine constitutional limited government, he […]

08.23.2010

If You Blog in Philly, Please Pay the $300 Tax For Your Thoughts

If you operate a blog in Philadelphia, PA, get ready to pay a $300 tax. That’s right, if you are a blogger in the city of Philadelphia, you may soon face a $300 tax for simply operating a blog regardless of how much money you […]

08.23.2010

Krugman’s Snide Attack on Paul Ryan’s “Roadmap” Perpetuates Entitlement Myths, Dismisses Cost Savings

By Kevin Mooney — An audacious proposal aimed at reforming collapsing entitlements, reducing debt and alleviating burdensome taxation has been on the receiving end of positive press coverage. It must therefore be taken down and discredited as an unrealistic sham replete with tax favors for […]

08.23.2010

Recovery Summer and Stimulus: California

To kick off the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we begin in California. Quick California facts: The unemployment rate in California was 9.7%in January of 2009. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate is 12.3%–an increase of +2.6%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, California has received 18,332 rewards. […]

08.23.2010

Must Reads for August 23

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 in reference to Mari Del Carmen Aponte, an Obama nominee for Ambassador to El Salvador, who has a questionable past: “Is Aponte a loyalty risk or not? Barack Obama’s recess appointment has sidestepped the constitutional Senate confirmation process to avoid […]

08.23.2010

Are Republicans Losing the Race to the Bottom?

In a recent Rasmussen Reports poll published August 16th , Republicans opened up their widest lead yet in the generic ballot poll, with 48 percent of likely voters saying they would vote for the Republican candidate in November, and only 36 percent saying they would vote for the Democrat. Republicans have not trailed in […]

08.23.2010

America is Following the Wrong Path

By Rebekah Rast – Remember the saying, just because everyone else is doing it doesn’t mean you have to do it, or the question, if all your friends were jumping off a cliff, would you do the same? That question implies that being a follower […]

08.23.2010

Campaigning With Obama

08.23.2010

Radical Recess Appointments Reveal the Real Obama

During the presidential election campaign, Obama supporters regularly dismissed those who thought that his association with the Weathermen Underground leader, terrorist bomber, and alleged murder, William Ayers was a window into candidate Obama’s beliefs. These same Obama supporters told anyone who would listen that it […]

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