On: 01/29/2009 10:51:51 In: First Amendment By Howie Rich “Obamaphilia.” That’s the word one New Jersey political observer used earlier this week in describing the mainstream media’s obsession with Barack Obama . And while the right to a free press obviously does not protect us from the irresponsibility of a fawning press, we must […]

On: 01/23/2009 10:13:12 In: Barack Obama By Isaac MacMillen Eric Holder, President Barack Obama’s nominee for Attorney General, has a long and dubious record as a supporter of strong governmental intervention, questionable pardons, and onerous gun control. Throughout his history of government employment, he has continually put […]

On: 01/19/2009 14:37:44 In: Economy By Robert Romano Although it sometimes may seem that the government is completely committed to throwing money at the problems it created, there may be a growing consensus in Washington against simply flushing money down the toilet. To be certain, the Senate did […]

On: 01/12/2009 10:41:01 In: Congressional Earmarks By Robert Romano “[I]f we continue to go through this year where anyone who asks for an amendment or maybe a few moments of debate has made a spectacle of by saying we’re going to be here this weekend to vote if you […]

On: 01/05/2009 13:28:30 In: Big Labor Earlier today, Americans for Limited Government announced that it had formally asked Labor Secretary Elaine Chao to launch an immediate investigation into a well-orchestrated plan by top union officials, environmentalists, and political interest groups to raid worker pension funds in order to push the green agenda. Should the Secretary find that the coalition, which calls itself the “Investor Network on Climate Risk” (INCR) , is, indeed, undertaking such a raid, as it has already announced, it would appear to be a clear violation of the government’s strict […]

On: 01/29/2009 10:50:23 In: Barack Obama By Isaac MacMillen During the era of the USSR, Soviet leadership introduced “Five Year Plans” on a consistent basis. The plans, based on lockstep, centralized control, were intended to jump-start the Soviet economy, which was unsuccessfully attempting to compete with the powerful Western, capitalist-based […]

On: 01/23/2009 10:12:42 In: Barack Obama By William Warren It’s unlikely to become a lasting trend within the Obama Administration. But, it is reassuring to see the Constitution being taken seriously by the 44th President—at least his first day on the job. In case one missed the […]

On: 01/16/2009 10:24:09 In: Economy By Robert Romano With the proposal of yet another “stimulus” package—totaling $825 billion in handouts—President-elect Barack Obama and the Democratic Congress clearly have abandoned any hope that through the application of market forces—and American entrepreneurial ingenuity—the U.S. economy can recover. Never mind that […]

On: 01/12/2009 10:40:20 In: Conservative Movement By Carter Clews Every day in Washington’s political citadels, a new coalition triumphantly announces its emergence as the self-anointed savior of the increasingly moribund conservative movement. Or, some old organization “re-invents” itself and declares that it is now ready to lead […]

On: 01/05/2009 13:27:51 In: Elections By William Warren  ALG Editor’s Note: William’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.