On: 05/28/2009 10:18:19 In: Appointments ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured op-ed, ALG President Bill Wilson lays it on the new Drug Czar, Gil Kerlikowske, in the print edition of Human Events: Gil Kerlikowske: Drug Czar or Accessory to Homicide? By Bill Wilson On May 7, the Senate confirmed […]

On: 05/21/2009 09:58:34 In: Government Transparency In the following featured radio interview with Peter Kaliner , ALG’s own Media Outreach Director Alex Rosenwald lays the gloves on John Murtha and other prominent lawmakers over a years-long pay-to-play scandal involving the PMA Group, a lobbying firm currently under federal investigation.

On: 05/15/2009 09:39:43 In: Big Labor The Godfather, Part IV By Carter Clews “I’m gonna make him an offer he won’t refuse. Okay? I want you to leave it all to me … And this Hollywood big shot is going to give you everything you want.”—Don Vito […]

On: 05/11/2009 10:57:05 In: Fiscal Responsibility California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) has found himself in a tight spot financially. With the state facing a potential $23 billion shortfall, there is immense pressure to do whatever necessary to terminate the deficit. And the federal stimulus dollars being offered […]

On: 05/06/2009 11:50:35 In: Appointments ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured commentary, here’s an interesting excerpt from a well-regarded Seattle-based columnist, veteran Democrat operative and Obama supporter, Ted Van Dyk. Not even he thinks highly of Obama’s pick for Deputy HUD Secretary, King County Executive Ron Sims: President Obama: Spice up the honeymoon By […]

On: 05/27/2009 10:41:52 In: Appointments 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: 05/20/2009 09:54:58 In: Monetary Policy By Robert Romano The Creature from Jekyll Island may be getting a little sunshine at last. And it may prove to be even more hideous than once thought. On February 26th, Congressman Ron Paul introduced the “Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009,” legislation that would require an audit of […]

On: 05/15/2009 09:38:15 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: The Wall Street Journal quoted ALG’s David Cribbin , of Tailwind Capital Group as “Notable and Quotable” last Wednesday. Mr. Cribbin’s original article can be found at GetLiberty.org . Notable & Quotable Blogger and aircraft financier Dave Cribbin of TailWind Capital Group writing at blog.getliberty.org: In the Chrysler deal, the [United Auto Workers] were unsecured […]

On: 05/11/2009 10:56:32 In: Hard Left By David Bozeman American political discourse is about as deep as a birdbath. Case in point: the new documentary Outrage, which is generating buzz for, according to Air America’s website, exposing the “hypocrisy” of politicians (primarily Republicans) with staunchly ‘antigay’ platforms […]

On: 05/05/2009 09:50:48 In: Economy By Isaac MacMillen “Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.”—Winston Churchill It appears that the much ballyhooed “bailout consensus” is finally starting to crumble. But, only time […]