On: 12/23/2010 09:41:33 In: Elections By Bill Wilson For decades, public sector unions at the state and local levels have hijacked the public appropriations process via collective bargaining agreements. These have bound the hands of legislators to ever-increasing salaries, pension and health care benefits, who often are unable […]
On: 12/26/2010 22:22:55 In: Uncategorized By Rick Manning “In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to their own town […]
On: 12/26/2010 22:23:43 In: Monetary Policy By Bill Wilson In 2008, there were two competing wisdoms about what to do about failing financial institutions in the wake of the economic crisis. The first said to do nothing and allow institutions that behaved irresponsibly and became overleveraged during the housing […]
On: 12/28/2010 09:43:33 In: Uncategorized ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured column from Pajamas Media , Hans A. von Spakovsky covers the many ethical lapses of Leon Rodriguez, Barack Obama’s nominee to be the administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the U.S. Department of Labor: […]
On: 12/28/2010 09:44:37 In: Barack Obama 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.
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 […]