By Rick Manning Consider these headlines over the past couple of years. From the John Podesta run Center for American Progress’ blog thinkprogress.org on January 9, 2012, “Network news coverage of climate change collapsed in 2011.” “LA Times bans letters from climate skeptics,” on Fox News on October 18, 2013. […]

By Robert Romano “The rule is so broadly phrased and so categorical, it would be totally inappropriate for unions. It would seriously affect their ability to function as membership organizations.” That was John Sullivan, associate general counsel at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), quoted in a Washington Post article about the possibility of new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rules currently aimed at 501(c)(4)s eventually targeting (c)(5) […]

By Marita Noon It is not often that Americans look south of the border for solutions, but Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto seems to have figured out a few things in his first year of power that has, in six years, eluded Obama. Late last month, […]

TAKE ACTION: Click here to urge Congress to defund the EPA By Rick Manning The Washington Free Beacon headline read, “Report: Coal Power Plant Shutdowns to Accelerate, Industry, workers blame Obama EPA for layoffs as companies retire larger coal-fired plants.” The article by Lachlan Markay reported on federal energy regulators who predict: “Projected retirements of coal-fired generating capacity in [EIA’s annual […]

By Brad Tidwell The “nonpartisan” Wisconsin Jobs Now, funded nearly entirely by SEIU Healthcare, is an Obamacare certified application counselor with a history of lawbreaking. “Wisconsin Jobs Now” is a self-described “community-based, non-profit organization” focused on issues like “economic justice” and “ fighting income inequality .” However, when you […]

By Robert Romano “I have never seen a president so brazenly and openly say I’m going to break the rules, I’m going to defy my oath, I’m going to violate the separation of powers, undermine Article 1 — and catch me if you can.” That was nationally syndicated talk show host Mark Levin, talking to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in a February 13 interview . Cruz responded, […]

By Ron Arnold If you’ve ever tried to start your own business, this will stir old hopes and frustrations: Shortly before  President Obama ‘s  State of the Union  speech last week, a new Washington watchdog group launched its first campaign with a report on “The Regulated State of the Union.” The […]

By Nathan Mehrens President Obama’s decision to bypass Congress and raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 for federal contract workers is a very big deal — and not just because it will force U.S. taxpayers to shell out more money on the same […]

By Rick Manning Senator Jeff Sessions is not as famous as Ted Cruz among limited government circles, but he is every bit as important. This is not to minimize the work done by Senator Cruz, but rather to extol the efforts of Mr. Sessions. It is Sessions, […]

By Robert Romano Let the blame game begin. The House of Representatives, led by House Speaker John Boehner, turned over control of that body to Nancy Pelosi and Democrats to pass a so-called clean debt limit extension — really it’s been suspended — until March 15, 2015. […]