On: 12/29/2010 00:38:25 In: Conservative Movement ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured story from Time magazine , Alex Altman follows the rising star, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli: By ALEX ALTMAN It takes a canny politician to make his name picking fights that are always someone else’s fault. And Ken Cuccinelli is not even […]
On: 12/29/2010 00:39:12 In: Monetary Policy By Adam Bitely The establishment in Washington, D.C. rose up from the murky swamp to renew their call for expanded, out-of-control government spending via the New York Times editorial page on Christmas. In their typical fashion, they call for more “stimulus” to fix state budgets that refuse to cut even […]
On: 12/23/2010 09:39:45 In: Big Labor ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured story from the Daily Caller , ALG Research Director Don Todd calls out the Office of Labor Management Statistics, which he used to head, for not releasing its annual union corruption report: By Matthew Boyle The Office of Labor Management Statistics (OLMS) was supposed […]
On: 12/22/2010 09:30:02 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Robert Romano It is time to stop kicking the can on the $13.8 trillion national debt. Sharp spending cuts, the elimination of corporate welfare and subsidies, and a flattening of the tax code at lower rates are all needed to bring America’s […]
On: 12/22/2010 09:29:24 In: Uncategorized By ALG Staff Award-winning cartoonist William Warren has a challenging, but entertaining job. He produces three original political cartoons for the free-market based nonprofit Americans for Limited Government (ALG) each week. Warren’s cartoons have won him many awards over the years, […]
On: 12/29/2010 23:08:24 In: Economy By Bill Wilson In 2011, several federal programs providing bailouts to state and local governments are coming to an end. What remains of the $814 billion “stimulus,” which included $145 billion of funding to state and local governments ($56 billion for public sector […]
On: 12/29/2010 23:07:33 In: Uncategorized By David Bozeman One takes scant pleasure in defending the tobacco industry, but the pertinent question, now more than ever, is how much latitude will a freedom-loving people grant its government to tax, regulate, demonize, harass and suck the life out […]
On: 12/29/2010 00:40:49 In: Uncategorized By Rebekah Rast It’s no secret that delicious holiday food can add a few extra pounds to the waistline. But recent studies are attempting to show that weight gain, especially as a young child, is not all the fault of too much food […]