On: 07/31/2008 16:16:11 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment Advocates of global warming have long accused the opposition of being anti-science. However, scientific revelations in the last few years seem to be hurting their cause more than helping it. Global warming alarmists have cause to be alarmed: If a new report by the Genographic Project is correct, […]

On: 07/29/2008 12:44:15 In: First Amendment Earlier this month we informed you of the chilly “Human Rights” show trial of Elaine Huguenin, a photographer sued for refusing to violate her religious beliefs and photograph a lesbian “commitment ceremony.” In a blatant disregard for the defendant’s First Amendment […]

On: 07/20/2008 16:33:49 In: Economy Just when you thought Senator John McCain (R-AZ) had turned over a new leaf in allowing the free market to sort itself through the foreclosure crisis, ALG News was reminded to take what the presumptive Republican nominee says with a grain […]

On: 07/20/2008 12:59:12 In: Monetary Policy “At a time when global inflation is raging, you might expect that the central bank’s first priority would be to dampen inflationary expectations in the United States. But because of its worries about a financial meltdown, the Fed has been doing […]

On: 07/16/2008 19:53:27 In: Big Labor President Michael Keenan of Local Lodge S6, a machinist union in Maine, has been suspended from duty amid allegations of mismanaging as much as $100,000 in union-label merchandise, improper payments to local officials, and unauthorized bonus payments. The Department of Labor is currently investigating the allegations, […]

On: 07/16/2008 15:10:38 In: 2nd Amendment “We have found no … case recognizing a public right to be free from the threat that members of the public may commit crimes against individuals.” – Chicago v. Beretta , majority opinion delivered by Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman. The liberal opinion-making […]

On: 07/16/2008 12:50:13 In: Monetary Policy “[O]ne of the lessons of the last 20 years especially is that low inflation is the major contributor to economic growth overall, and that fundamentally, inflation must be suppressed. And it’s ultimately the Federal Reserve in this country which is the […]

On: 07/31/2008 16:10:09 In: Fiscal Responsibility Apparently, in Georgia, lawmakers are in such a rush to get out the door that they do not check twice to see who or what they are even allocating State funds for. So reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution : “Chamblee City Manager Kathy Brannon was surprised when […]

On: 07/20/2008 17:43:53 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment As the government seeks to impose magical mandates to reduce carbon emissions, the mechanism by which to do so is being blithely ignored: a concomitant reduction of individual liberty.David Karki of the North Star Writers’ Group had a very revealing opinion piece on this matter, in which […]

On: 07/20/2008 16:29:52 In: Monetary Policy There really is nothing governments cannot muck up. A combination of global inflation and the legally-mandated production of biofuels like ethanol are driving up the prices of basic foodstuffs worldwide, prompting the Chairman of the World Bank Chairman to call on […]