By Robert Romano – The national debate over the debt ceiling has been compared to a high stakes game of “chicken”. Everyone is familiar with the game, where two drivers speed headlong at one another. The one who doesn’t swerve “wins,” while the one who does is […]

This great video from the Atlas Network explains that you can’t give back something that you didn’t take. Many believe that profits are immoral, but those folks are misinformed. Watch this video to see why:

By Rick Manning – The Obama economy continues to drift downward as our nation’s jobless rate is back at 9 percent with the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reporting that the number of unemployed persons increased by 205,000 in April. Yet, incredibly the BLS writes in their May 6, 2011 release […]

By Bill Wilson – Whatever Barack Obama cannot achieve legislatively, he appears Hell-bent on just doing administratively.  The latest example is mortgage cramdowns — where the government would arbitrarily reduce the principal owed on a mortgage for some underwater borrowers who now owe more on their homes […]

By Kevin Mooney – When the history of the Obama Administration is written, astute observers are likely to note that one of the great unintended consequences has been a revival of federalism. This is true not just in a theoretical sense, but in terms of […]

By Robert Romano – “We are in a double-dip housing recession,” declared Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson , commenting on a Zillow, Inc. report showing a 22 percent increase in negative equity, a measure of homeowners owing more than their properties are worth and an increase in foreclosures for the first quarter of 2011 . “Zillow’s data confirms what Case Shiller reported two weeks ago , with home values plummeting to their April 2009 lows,” Wilson noted. Except, none of this was supposed to happen. When Barack […]

By Kevin Mooney — Just prior to the one year anniversary of the moratorium on Gulf of Mexico, Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) has announced that he will introduce the Agency Moratorium Act. The legislation would require congressional approval for expansion of federal regulations restricting energy […]

The unemployment rate has increased to 9.0%–a blow to the Obama administration’s claims that the recession is over and that jobs are returning. The reaction from the Obama administration to the increase in unemployment? Apparently, they are “pleasantly surprised.” Obama’s top economic adviser Austan Goolsbee said the following: “This was a solid […]

By Rick Manning – The incentive to spend more and more money is at the heart of our government’s budget crunch as millions of dollars are spent simply because there is no incentive not to spend it all, even if t isn’t needed. U.S. Congressman Denny Rehberg […]

By Kevin Mooney — As a way to attack America from within, Osama bin Laden very shrewdly seized upon the cause of climate change to advance his agenda. In a videotape message that was broadcast back in January 2010, the terrorist leader criticized the U.S. […]