10.01.2008
On: 10/23/2008 10:28:23 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: As the economic crisis has unfolded this year, Big Government has consistently attempted to demonize Wall Street as somehow being the cause of it all. When government restricted oil supplies and pursued weak monetary policies, and traders responded […]
10.01.2008
On: 10/22/2008 15:25:32 In: Barack Obama ALG Editor’s Note: In her daily blog, Michelle Malkin cleverly chronicles the evolution of Barack Obama from community organizer into community agitator: Obama releases his “in-your-face” hounds by Michelle MalkinCreators SyndicateCopyright 2008 Warning: If your neighbor’s got an “Obama ‘08? bumper sticker or lawn sign, you might want to double-check […]
10.01.2008
On: 10/22/2008 14:41:48 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment ALG Editor’s Note: As ALG News has previously reported, the spike in oil prices this year was as a combined result of global supply not keeping up with global demand and weak monetary policy. However, there was no shortage of politicians […]
10.01.2008
On: 10/22/2008 13:56:08 In: Big Labor ALG Editor’s Note: One of the ongoing detriments to public confidence in government is the damaging role that public employee unions often play through demanding unreasonable pay raises and benefits even in harsh economic times. And in the case of Bellevue […]
10.01.2008
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: […]
10.01.2008
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 […]
10.01.2008
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 […]
10.01.2008
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 […]
10.01.2008
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 […]
10.01.2008
On: 10/20/2008 12:55:14 In: Barack Obama By Bill Wilson The shell game was a favorite of con men and charlatans of past eras. Using the tricks of diversion and fast-talking and faster hands, they would relieve poor unsuspecting marks of their money in seconds flat. Barack Obama must have […]
