On: 11/29/2010 10:05:28 In: Health Care By Rick ManningVideo 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
On: 11/18/2010 09:31:50 In: Appointments By Rick Manning The U.S. Senate is expected to vote today on the nominations of two particularly troublesome Obama judiciary nominees, Robert Chatigny and Goodwin Liu. The lame duck Senate consideration of the nominations is seen as their last chance for confirmation given […]
On: 11/18/2010 09:32:41 In: Stop ACORN! By Kevin Mooney Political operatives connected with renamed ACORN affiliates remain strongly positioned to help swing close, competitive races for left-leaning candidates in the 2012 elections, according to former insiders and policy analysts who are familiar with the network’s operations. Even as the […]