On: 07/08/2009 09:39:13 In: Health Care By Justin Williams This week, as Congress reconvenes, the pressure from the White House is building to put the final touches on health care reform. While news outlets describe the Congressional debates as “wrestling” and emphasize the inevitable “compromises” that will be […]

On: 07/02/2009 10:38:22 In: Health Care By Victor Morawski The term “lifeboat ethics” is used to describe ethical issues that arise in situations involving the allocation of limited resources. It originally came out of a landmark 1974 article by philosopher Garrett Harden in connection with ethical questions surrounding the issue of providing food aid to underdeveloped nations . He pictured wealthier nations as being like so many lifeboats—all with limited capacity, of course—afloat in a […]

On: 07/30/2009 09:21:20 In: Health Care Although the vote has been delayed until after Congress’ August recess, the debate swirling around ObamaCare and the potential government takeover of American medicine is still raging as furiously as ever. Also raging—or enraged, rather—are Congressional Democrats who have been caught […]

On: 07/24/2009 09:28:58 In: Fiscal Responsibility   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: 07/20/2009 09:20:11 In: Health Care By Robert Romano Last week, the director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Douglas Elmendorf, delivered devastating testimony that the ObamaCare government-run socialized medicine now being proposed will not include “the fundamental changes that would be necessary to reduce the trajectory of federal health spending by a significant amount.” “On the contrary,” he said, “the legislation significantly expands the federal responsibility for health-care.” Mr. Elmendorf says the cost […]

On: 07/14/2009 11:16:51 In: Uncategorized 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: 07/08/2009 09:38:29 In: Barack Obama By Robert Romano Yesterday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met privately with former president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya. Afterward, she announced that the crisis in that nation would now be mediated by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, saying , “We hope at the end of this mediation there will be a return of democratic constitutional order that is agreed to by all […]

On: 07/02/2009 10:37:47 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured interview , WBT 1110AM’s Pete Kaliner interviews ALG President Bill Wilson on the suppressed EPA report:

On: 07/30/2009 09:19:56 In: Barack Obama ALG Editor’s Note: The following featured commentary highlights the Obama Administration’s true colors. Barack Obama discovers socialist projects at home and a pro-Marxist foreign policy are making him unpopular By Gerald Warner July 23rd, 2009 Are the people rejecting their saviour? Barack Obama’s approval rating […]

On: 07/24/2009 09:27:58 In: Hard Left By Victor Morawski Last week we took note of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s surprising, even shocking, observation that she thought abortions should be used to rid ourselves of “populations that we don’t want to have too many of.” This week, it […]