On: 02/11/2009 10:10:54 In: Economy By Robert Romano “Without credit, economies cannot grow at their potential.”—Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, February 10th, 2009. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has most certainly made his share of mistakes. And his latest one’s a doozy. In an ill-conceived effort to “restore confidence” to markets , Mr. Geithner yesterday unveiled the next installment of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) , promising to […]

On: 02/05/2009 09:47:43 In: Government Transparency   ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured editorial, Steven Pearlstein of the Washington Post articulates Americans’ frustrations with those in Washington, like Tom Daschle, who disregard both responsibility and sacrifice associated with serving the nation.   By Steven Pearlstein Wednesday, February 4, 2009; D01 Tom Daschle still […]

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On: 02/17/2009 09:44:46 In: Economy By Robert Romano Top Capitol Hill sources are reporting to ALG News that the Obama Administration “does not contemplate Congressional involvement…” in implementing its latest $2.75 trillion bank bailout plan . In other words, they’re just going to implement it—without any authorization from the people’s representatives in the House and […]

On: 02/11/2009 10:10:24 In: Corruption By Carter Clews Perhaps it’s not fair to call Hilda Solis is a union lackey. A “lackey,” by definition, is someone who gets the job done, though not very well, and for very little money. Hilda Solis, in fact, gets paid […]

On: 02/04/2009 09:41:29 In: Barack Obama By Carter Clews They say you should never kick a man when he is down. Well, not to be flippant, but I’ve never paid much attention to “they.” And the fact is, Tom Daschle is no ordinary man. The now former […]

On: 02/27/2009 15:38:01 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: Yesterday, ALG President Bill Wilson sent a letter to Congress urging them to put a stop to Treasury Secretary Geithner’s theft of over $2 trillion from the American taxpayer.   February 26th, 2009 To the House of Representatives and Senate, On February 10th, Treasury Secretary […]

On: 02/23/2009 10:24:52 In: Barack Obama An Obama Administration proposal to cram down mortgages—which would allow bankruptcy judges to reduce the amount of mortgages—could be voted upon as early as this week, according to the February 20th edition of the Washington Post . The move comes as critical details of the Administration’s plan are pieced together by […]

On: 02/17/2009 09:44:21 In: Term Limits By William Warren ALG Editors Note: Alongside this cartoon, ALG News reported, mistakenly, that the new CIA Director, Leon Panetta, had a daughter that was associated with the dictators of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, and of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega.  In fact, as reported by Accuracy in Media , […]