01.01.2009

On: 01/28/2009 10:21:44 In: Barack Obama By Robert Romano “We will ban all earmarks in the recovery package. And I describe earmarks as the process by which individual members insert pet projects without review. So what I’m saying is, we’re not having earmarks in the recovery package, period.”—Then President-elect […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/23/2009 10:12:10 In: Barack Obama ALG Editor’s Note: As ALG News has previously advocated, and as eloquently noted in the following featured column by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) , America needs to set the long-term foundations for economic growth, and he’s got the plan to do it: By JIM DEMINTGuest Columnist No matter what President […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/16/2009 10:23:48 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment By Isaac MacMillen The environmentalist lobby and their global warming apologist friends have cause to be concerned: as nations begin to line up to offer their economies as sacrifices on the altar of climate change, the cracks are beginning to appear. […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/12/2009 10:39:46 In: School Choice By William Warren Here’s a brilliant idea: why not appoint the failed superintendent of one of America’s most notorious cesspools of education and ineptitude to the post of national Secretary of Education? Apparently, mind numbing tolerance of total inadequacy transcends the […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/05/2009 13:26:48 In: Conservative Movement ALG Editor’s Note: As noted by the following featured commentary , unless America moves from a one-party system sometime soon, it may continue to function like a banana republic: By Fred Reed It seems to me that America’s difficulty in facing the country’s problems […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/28/2009 10:20:58 In: Federalism The all-knowing politicians in Sacramento, CA, have decided that they should dictate their own onerous auto emission standards. President Barack Obama has ordered his Environmental Protection Agency underlings to let them do so. House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) is adamantly […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/22/2009 10:03:46 In: Economy By Howie Rich One of the most fundamental questions facing our American democracy (and what’s left of our free market economic system) is this: Who’s responsible for creating jobs? Is it the government? Or is it the private sector? Actually, it’s […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/16/2009 10:23:21 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment By William Warren “Beyond restoring the ban on offshore drilling, the Obama transition team is also considering adding to the restrictions facing onshore drilling, something [incoming Secretary of the Interior] Salazar has pushed for in the Senate. He has also been […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/09/2009 12:43:48 In: Economy This Sunday, while tens of millions of Americans are cheering on their teams in the NFL playoffs, a far more serious, and potentially costly, contest will be waged on the floor of the U.S. Senate. There, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid […]
01.01.2009

On: 01/02/2009 09:40:49 In: Big Labor By Howie Rich On this week in 1936, United Auto Workers’ members occupied a General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, staging a “sit-down strike” that resulted in the beginning of a thoroughly destructive exclusive labor agreement between the company and the […]