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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

On: 01/28/2009 10:20:34 In: Federalism By Robert Romano Often, talk of the nation’s founding principles is discarded as an irrelevancy in public discourse. But in truth they are more salient than ever as power in Washington grows to untold heights. And those who still value liberty must take […]

On: 01/22/2009 10:03:21 In: Taxes By Isaac MacMillen “All of these ‘rescues’ are a disaster for the taxpayer, for the financial markets and also for the Federal Reserve System as an organization. Geithner, in our view, deserves retirement, not promotion.”— Christopher Whalen , senior vice president at Institutional […]

On: 01/16/2009 10:22:55 In: Hard Left ALG Editor’s Note: As ALG News has previously reported, the people Barack Obama will put into Cabinet level positions is a reflection of his level of judgment as President of the United States, and as noted by the following featured commentary […]

On: 01/09/2009 11:00:27 In: Big Labor As ALG News reported on Monday, January 5th, a request has been filed with Labor Secrtary Elaine Chao to launch a formal investigation of possible ERISA violations by a coalition of union officials, environmentalists, and thirteen state government officials. For the […]

On: 01/02/2009 09:40:13 In: Corruption By Robert Romano “If men were angels, we would have no need for laws or limits; no enduring imperatives to protect the weak and proscribe the strong. If men were angels, power to could be entrusted to the few and the many would […]