01.01.2009

Editorial: Secretary Chao Should Block the Union Raid on Pension Funds

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 […]

01.01.2009

Obama’s “Five Year Plan”

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 […]

01.01.2009

The Letter of the Law

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 […]

01.01.2009

Stimulating Debt, Abandoning Hope

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 […]

01.01.2009

A Call to Action

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 […]

01.01.2009

See Above

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.

01.01.2009

Putting the Pig Before the Bacon

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

DeMint: A jobs plan that will work

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

Green Deception and Future Betrayal

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

The Chicago-ization of American Education

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 […]

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