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10.31.2010

The Misguided Economics of Small Business Saturday

On: 11/30/2010 10:13:51 In: Economy By Adam Bitely On November 27th, 2010, American Express amongst other non-profits , encouraged people to participate in a national Small Business Saturday , similar to shopping holidays like “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday” where Americans would change their normal shopping patterns and intentionally devote their resources towards small businesses identified […]

10.31.2010

Barone: For Tottering States, Bankruptcy Could Be the Answer

On: 11/30/2010 10:12:59 In: Fiscal Responsibility       ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured column from the Washington Examiner , Michael Barone outlines the increased costs of government borrowing as the nation confronts its own sovereign debt crisis:       By Michael Barone We won’t be able to say we weren’t warned. Continued […]

10.31.2010

Calling A Shamrock A Shamrock

On: 11/29/2010 10:06:46 In: Economy By Howard Rich As the European economy grapples with yet another bailout of a bankrupt sovereign state, a storyline is emerging that seeks to frame this latest instance of government interventionism along deliberately disingenuous lines. According to this misleading narrative, Ireland’s […]

10.31.2010

Cartoon: Busted Lip

On: 11/29/2010 10:06:16 In: Barack Obama

10.31.2010

Is 2011, the year when medical malpractice reform finally comes of age?

On: 11/29/2010 10:05:28 In: Health Care By Rick Manning Video by Frank McCaffrey There will be a lot of heat generated in the first month of the 112th Congress as the newly elected Republican majority in the House of Representatives moves, as they should, to repeal the signature legislation of […]

10.31.2010

Did the White House Authorize the Center for American Progress to Use the Presidential Seal?

On: 11/29/2010 10:04:57 In: Government Transparency By Robert Romano ALG Editor’s Note: Read FOXNews.com’s coverage of this story here . Did White House Counsel Robert Bauer authorize the use of the presidential seal on the cover of the Center for American Progress November 2010 publication, “ The Power of the President “? That’s what Americans […]

10.31.2010

The Fed’s Growing Malaise

On: 11/24/2010 10:30:05 In: Monetary Policy By Bill Wilson On November 3rd, the Federal Reserve lowered its outlook for the U.S. economy in 2011, projecting lower growth and higher unemployment than it had in its June estimates, based on the now-released minutes of that meeting. In June, growth had been predicted to be from 3.5 to 4.2 […]

10.31.2010

Cartoon: He’s an Empty Suit

On: 11/24/2010 10:29:32 In: Barack Obama  

10.31.2010

The Left – Wing Election Machine in 2010: AFSCME and the SEIU

On: 11/01/2010 10:06:41 In: Big Labor By Adam Bitely As the 2010 election season draws to a close, one thing is clear: Big Labor was the biggest money spender in the 2010 campaigns. You would never know that America was in the middle of the “Great Recession” if you […]

10.31.2010

Pay Freeze Locks in Historically High Gov’t Wages

On: 11/30/2010 10:16:33 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Bill Wilson On the surface, Barack Obama’s announced two-year freeze of federal civilian pay may sound like a reasonable overture to congressional Republicans and the American people who want unsustainable government spending to be reined in. But, just below the surface is […]

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