On: 01/08/2009 09:46:26 In: Hard Left By Carter Clews We’re told that in days of yore, when the Eskimo elderly got too old and infirm to be “productive,” their kith and kin propped them up on icebergs and floated them out to sea, there to meet their […]

On: 01/30/2009 10:22:29 In: Taxes Amongst the myriad of pork-laden bills that have arisen in Congress in recent weeks, at least one actually favors the citizenry and would help narrow the gulf between American people and the “more equal” political elites in Washington. HR 735, proposed […]

On: 01/27/2009 10:16:48 In: Economy By Carter Clews *ALG Editor’s Note: Robert Reich was the Labor Secretary under the Clinton Administration, not the Treasury Secretary. Robert Reich – henceforth better known as the man who put the “Reich” back in “Reichsfuhrer” – has unburdened himself of […]

On: 01/21/2009 11:30:14 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment By Isaac MacMillen “[W]e must get the science right, or we shall get the policy wrong.”—Christopher Monckton of Brenchley, “Climate Sensitivity Reconsidered.” The American people are finally beginning to come to terms with the idea that anthropogenic global warming—in other words, warming primarily caused […]

On: 01/14/2009 09:33:06 In: Economy By Robert Romano “[T]he Treasury has a good deal. The Fed pumps money into the economy by buying Treasurys with checks written on thin air. The Treasury quickly spends those dollars on the huge ongoing expenses of a government running a trillion-dollar deficit. […]

On: 01/08/2009 09:45:56 In: Government Transparency By William Warren Staring down a gargantuan deficit and an ever worsening economic crisis, how does America’s next President react? First of all, by fattening the bureaucracy and adding another person to the government payroll. Just yesterday, Mr. Obama announced that […]

On: 01/30/2009 10:22:01 In: Big Labor By Robert Romano The AP is reporting that the Great Union Payoff has begun , with President Barack Obama set to repeal 4 Bush Administration executive orders that protected workers’ rights: “President Barack Obama intends to overturn four Bush-era executive orders that unions opposed, a labor official said Thursday… Obama planned to reverse one […]

On: 01/27/2009 10:15:59 In: Barack Obama ALG Editor’s Note: From ALG News’ “It’s-Nice-to-Know-the-Country-is-in-Good-Hands File,” the following featured commentary explores the Obama Administration’s unique new hiring standards: By Mail Foreign Service Last updated at 6:22 PM on 26th January 2009 He is said to work 16 hours a day and and was unable to get […]

On: 01/21/2009 11:29:49 In: Economy By Greg Schmid Government intervention is at the root of the current economic scare, and a continued policy of intervention is to throw fuel on the fire. As the new administration plots an unalterable course to massive intervention in free market […]

On: 01/14/2009 09:32:02 In: California News With a corporate tax rate of 8.84 percent (40.7 percent when the federal rate is also factored), a state income tax rate as high as 9.3 percent, and gasoline taxes at a combined 64 cents per gallon, California has gone from […]