On: 10/23/2008 11:30:42 In: Barack Obama ALG Editor’s Note: As illustrated by William Warren’s cartoon above, and Michelle Malkin’s insightful commentary below , Gwen Ifill may not have been the best choice to moderate these debates: A debate “moderator” in the tank for Obama by Michelle MalkinCreators SyndicateCopyright 2008 My dictionary […]

On: 10/23/2008 10:31:20 In: Hard Left “If Sarah Palin isn’t enough of a reason for you to get over whatever your problem is with Barack Obama, then you damn well had better pay attention…Anybody toting guns and stripping moose don’t care too much about what they do […]

On: 10/22/2008 15:26:17 In: Government Transparency Earlier this month, hundreds of Virginia residents lined up to add their names to the waiting list for Section 8 housing in Culpeper, VA. Sue Hansohn, of the Culpeper Department of Social Services (DSS), praised the work done by Section 8 housing, which enables low-income people to receive federal assistance until they are able to fully afford housing […]

On: 10/22/2008 14:42:29 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment Day 47: Not Even the Senate Will Support Pelosi “I believe there is widespread support among Democrats and Republicans in the House and the Senate for some version of revenue sharing for the coastal states. Because they do not have it […]

On: 10/22/2008 14:01:43 In: Federalism Only 60 percent of Americans support the Constitution. They’re the sane majority. Such are the findings of a recent poll by Rasmussen Reports : “Most voters (60%)… says the Supreme Court should make decisions based on what is written in the constitution, while 30% say rulings should […]

On: 10/22/2008 11:48:23 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment ALG Editor’s Note: As the following featured column notes, America has become overly dependent on fossil fuels in large part for the failure of policymakers to build a nuclear power grid. Instead, nuclear energy has been demonized and the subject of fear-mongering for decades: […]

On: 10/21/2008 22:28:03 In: Taxes Look out Californians! A ballot proposal is underway which would extract hundreds of billions of dollars from the wallets of wealthy California residents. The measure calls for additional taxes—to the tune of 35 percent—to be slapped onto incomes of over $500,000 ($150,000 if single, $350,000 if head-of-household). According to the Tax Foundation , the additional tax rate […]

On: 10/21/2008 21:33:25 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment California is fast becoming a green-first society—whether Californians want it to or not. According to a Los Angeles Times article yesterday , the California state legislature is poised to pass a law to cut down on urban sprawl . Their reasoning? To reduce harmful carbon emissions and fight global warming. As the article describes: “The legislation, SB […]

On: 10/21/2008 20:48:44 In: School Choice ALG Editor’s Note: ALG News has previously supported proposals for merit pay for teachers, and as the following featured column from the Weekly Standard’s Hannah Sternberg demonstrates, the idea is gaining traction: A Capital Idea Merit pay for teachers catches on. by Hannah Sternberg […]

On: 10/21/2008 19:44:57 In: Stop ACORN! There they go again. The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) has been busted yet again for voter fraud , this time in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: “Criminal investigations could be launched against at least six voter registration workers who tried to add dead, imprisoned or imaginary people to […]