10.31.2010

The Dollar Run Begins?

On: 11/12/2010 10:09:50 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Robert Romano China’s credit rating agency, Dagong, has once again downgraded the U.S. credit rating, this time down to A+ . The agency cited the Federal Reserve’s proposed $600 billion in purchases of U.S. treasuries, writing that the “move entirely encroaches on the interests of the creditors, indicating the decline of the U.S. government’s intention of […]

10.31.2010

The Bush Presidency Revisionism Is Out of Control

On: 11/15/2010 09:45:22 In: Republican in Name Only (RINO) By Adam Bitely This week, Americans watched George W. Bush come back on the political scene through the release of his memoirs, Decision Points. He hit the media circuit with appearances on Oprah, Hannity, and a special prime-time interview with Matt Lauer, as […]

10.31.2010

Freshmen Republicans Should Maintain Independence, Challenge Bureaucratic Power Grabs

On: 11/15/2010 09:46:01 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Kevin Mooney Attention incoming House and Senate Republicans. You are well positioned deep inside enemy territory to operate as constitutional insurgents. This means you are not part of the club and must remain separate and distinct from your party’s leadership in order […]

10.31.2010

Video: Ridiculous Earmarks

On: 11/15/2010 09:47:09 In: Uncategorized Video by Frank McCaffrey ALG Editor’s Note: As ALG News has previously reported, Senate Republicans will be voting on a two-year moratorium on earmarks. In the following featured video, we take a look at some of the more ridiculous spending proposals Congress has implemented:

10.31.2010

Ireland Shows No Time for Half Measures

On: 11/15/2010 09:47:28 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Bill Wilson Correction: This article mistakenly claimed that the deficit commission proposes slashing interest payments on the national debt by $15 billion a year.  That is incorrect.  The commission is proposing approximately $74 billion cut from interest payments on average every year […]

10.31.2010

McConnell Support of Earmark Moratorium a “Welcome Change”

On: 11/16/2010 09:57:57 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Robert Romano It would appear that the American people, who are demanding fiscal responsibility of elected leaders, are making quite an impression on Republican leaders in Congress. The latest to come on board was Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in support of a two-year moratorium on congressional earmarks. “[O]n the issue of congressional earmarks, as the […]

10.31.2010

Obama and Carter, Almost Too Similar

On: 11/16/2010 09:58:53 In: Barack Obama Video by Frank McCaffrey

10.31.2010

Dont Touch My Junk!

On: 11/16/2010 10:00:30 In: Corruption   ALG Editor’s Note: William Warren’s award-winning cartoons published at GetLiberty.org are a free service of ALG News Bureau. They may be reused and redistributed free of charge.

10.31.2010

Government Tax Collectors Threaten Ranching Legacy

On: 11/16/2010 10:01:22 In: Taxes By Rebekah Rast Elizabeth Marshall Maybee would be the first to tell you that ranching is a lifestyle. Not a pastime, not a hobby for retirement, but a lifestyle. She is a ranch owner in Southern Humboldt in northern California. The […]

10.31.2010

The 2010 Person of the Year: The Political Outsider

On: 11/17/2010 09:07:01 In: Conservative Movement By David Bozeman Whenever the dominant political culture starts calling for moderation and a return to civility, it usually means that conservatives are exercising their Constitutional rights again. The recent Rally for Sanity on the national mall was reportedly tongue-in-cheek, but […]

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