08.20.2010

Recovery Summer and the Stimulus: State by State

Over the next 10 weeks, we will be examining the impact of the “Stimulus” and “Recovery Summer” state by state. So far, the data we have examined indicates that the stimulus has been a complete and utter failure. Almost all 50 states have been negatively […]

08.20.2010

New Jersey Business Owners, Activists Seek Repeal of “Cap and Trade” that Could Reverberate Nationally

By Kevin Mooney — Business owners have joined forces with free market activists in New Jersey who are calling on state lawmakers to repeal “cap and trade” policies, which are responsible for boosting energy prices. On Thursday, The New Jersey Restaurant Association (NJRA), which represents […]

08.20.2010

Must Reads for August 20

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Friday Morning, Here are your morning Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : U.S. deficit forecast masks true scope of problem Cartoon of the day, “If this was recovery summer, what will autumn be?” It’s time for Robin Hood to back off Issa: White House ‘fibbed’ on Gulf cleanup progress ACORN sprouts new branches Barney Frank: Abolish Fannie, Freddie but guarantee mortgages… Social Security hasn’t aged well The West Wing is on notice… Live Free or Die, but not in Maryland Animal economics, unleashed

08.20.2010

It’s Time for Robin Hood to Back Off

By Rebekah Rast – Robin Hood might be seen as a hero to the poor, but for those with money, he is a menace. Stealing from the rich to give to the poor is not the way a proper democracy, like America, should work. For […]

08.20.2010

Frank—Abolish Fannie, Freddie, but Explicitly Guarantee Mortgages With Taxpayer Money

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Take the case of Barney Frank, Chairman of House Financial Services Committee. In an interview with FOX Business’ Neil Cavuto , he called for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be abolished. “The only question is what do you put in their place,” […]

08.20.2010

If This Was Recovery Summer, What Will Autumn Be?

Click here to see more Warren Toons .

08.19.2010

DOJ Job: Native American Medicine Man Needed

Are you an out of work medicine man? Perhaps this job listing from the Department of Justice is the opportunity of a life time. If you are a medicine man and meet the below qualifications, don’t wait, apply now! General Topics for Contractors – Native American 1. Red […]

08.19.2010

Recovery Summer Exposed: New Weekly Jobless Claims Hit 500,000

In the latest episode of “Recovery Summer”, weekly jobless claims have hit 500,000 according to the Department of Labor’s Employment Training Administration . This is an increase of 12,000 new jobless claims from the previous week. The Obama administration touted that the “Recovery Summer” would be the biggest season of “recovery” […]

08.19.2010

Must Reads for August 19

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Thursday Morning, Here are your morning Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : “What’s good for the GOP goose…” Recovery Summer Exposed: Jobs Five job-killing stimulus projects Doubling down on failed Obamanomics? Worse than Carter… Teacher layoffs stand despite $10 billion bailout Cost of government: how about 231 labor days? Sharron Angle hit bard by NYT in puff piece for Harry Reid Desperate Dems skip issues, focus on personal attacks The truth about the pay gap Lou Dobbs, protectionist Affording the unemployed

08.19.2010

Teacher Layoffs Stand Despite $10 Billion Fund

“[W]e can’t stand by and do nothing while pink slips are given to the men and women who educate our children,” said Barack Obama on August 10th from the White House Rose Garden . That was the day the House passed another $26 billion states bailout, which included $10 billion for state education spending. Obama insisted that […]

Copyright © 2008-2025 Americans for Limited Government