04.08.2011

Tea Party Activists are in Position to Challenge Green Groups at the State Level

By Kevin Mooney — Thanks to the ingenuity and vision of key activists who are going local rather than fixating on Washington, D.C., the Tea Party is in position to challenge the power and influence of state level green groups. For decades, well-funded environmental activists […]

04.07.2011

Obama’s Veto Threat and Reid’s Inaction on Military Funding

UPDATE: The troop funding bill just passed in the House —> 247-181. More detail on this legislation can be found here . It now appears that a “shutdown” is going to happen. And the fault of the “shutdown” will be on the shoulders of Harry Reid and Barack Obama . Why? Because Obama is threatening to veto the only piece of legislation that has been proposed to keep it open . Why is Obama vetoing? Simply put, the legislation would defund Planned […]

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

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