04.07.2011

Must Reads for April 7

04.07.2011

Power for the people

By Paul Driessen – In a scene reminiscent of Colonial Williamsburg , for 16 years Thabo Molubi and his partner had made furniture in South Africa’s outback, known locally as the “veld,” using nothing but hand and foot power. When an electrical line finally reached the area, […]

04.07.2011

Your Guide to a Government “Shutdown”

By Adam Bitely and Rebekah Rast – What happens if the government shuts down? Well, nothing really, and the consequences of a shutdown are really rather mundane. The worst part of it all, Congress would still be working, oh, and all government museums and tourist […]

04.07.2011

Expand Voters’ Rights to Recall Politicians

By Howard Rich – With American politicians still refusing to substantively address the looming consequences of their fiscal irresponsibility, it only makes sense that voters are feeling frustrated and powerless. Last November’s elections sent an unambiguous message to leaders at all levels of government that […]

04.06.2011

There’s A Possible Gov’t Shutdown And Sen. Orrin Hatch Says The President Isn’t Really Leading

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch sees a number of areas where President Barack Obama hasn’t been showing leadership. His love for having a little fun when serious issues are on the radar has been cause for concern with a number of people. Here’s Senator Hatch in his exclusive interview with AMericans for Limited Government.

04.06.2011

Sen. Orrin Hatch: Obama Isn’t Really Leading

By Frank McCaffrey – Utah Senator Orrin Hatch sees a number of areas where President Barack Obama hasn’t been showing leadership. His love for having a little fun when serious issues are on the radar has been cause for concern with a number of people. […]

04.06.2011

Cronyism: Washington Post and CBS Receive Funds from ObamaCare Slush Fund

The Washington Post and CBS have been receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (EERP), a slush fund created through ObamaCare that goes out to companies, labor unions and states to pay for health care benefits of retirees that retire […]

04.06.2011

Must Reads for April 6

04.06.2011

Pelosi and Company Not Taking Spending Cuts Seriously

By Frank McCaffrey – With a budget battle on Capitol Hill, it seems like a good time to look at how serious Democrats really are about making real spending cuts. Nancy Pelosi, Max Baucus and other Dems have a great game going with the taxpayers. […]

04.06.2011

Triumph and Not Unity in 2012

By David Bozeman – Will Republicans ever learn? A little seen commercial from 2008 has resurfaced , featuring then-governors Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota, Janet Napolitano of Arizona (now head of Homeland Security) and Charlie Crist of Florida (soundly defeated in his US Senate bid by Marco Rubio) urging Congress to take action on […]

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