By Rick Manning As originally published at http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/the-administration/280079-obamazoning-can-be-stopped-in-senate-this-week Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is leading an effort this week in the Senate to protect local zoning authority from one of President Obama’s most ambitious power grabs (which comes under the guise of fair housing). The Lee amendment to the Transportation-Housing and […]

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By Robert Romano Article 27 of the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact could be the beginnings of a Pacific Union — a governing body for implementing the trade agreement styled after the European Commission. Entitled, “Administrative and Institutional Provisions,” it establishes the Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission that will have the power […]

By Robert Romano Someone might want to tell President Barack Obama that you cannot put Harriet Tubman — a staunch 19th century abolitionist — onto the $20 bill and then tell the American people to use that money to buy goods made with de facto slave labor in Malaysia, Vietnam and […]

By Rick Manning Thrasymachus was right. Not exactly the beginning that causes people to read on or generate mouse clicks, but keep going, I think it will be worth it. Who was Thrasymachus? He is a Sophist protagonist in Plato’s Republic and he posed a statement to […]

By Robert Romano “This election may be good for divorce lawyers. The gender gap is massive and currently benefits Trump.” That was Peter Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll, commenting on polls conducted in key battleground states Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida conducted April 27 to May 8. These polls reveal probably the largest gender gap […]

By Dustin Howard Don’t look now, but years of poor economic performance has is taking its toll on America. The trajectory of our projected growth is so low, that the United States could be headed for a debt crisis, wherein we will not be able to […]

By ALG Staff The failed #NeverTrump group has demanded that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump release his tax returns before the Republican Convention. These sore losers who make up #NeverTrump show how shallow and invested in D.C. political games that they really are in their specious demand that Donald Trump release his tax returns at all. Who […]

By Natalia Castro I have not lived a year of school in memory without standardized testing, nor have I experienced a strong individualized curriculum. A vast majority of students 20-years old and younger feel the same way, because we are the first generation to live […]

By Robert Romano “I’ve always maintained that we, particularly the GCC states, the Gulf Cooperation Council, must consider all options, including the acquisitions of nuclear weapons, to face whatever eventuality might come from Iran.” As a startling reminder of just what a bad idea the 2015 Iran […]