08.13.2013

By Bill Wilson “If and when defunding has 60 votes in the Senate, we will absolutely deliver more than 218 votes in the House.” That was House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) in an Aug. 9 interview with the National Review , essentially telling the nation that there will never be the votes in the […]
08.13.2013

By Rick Manning At what point did you stop ascribing good intentions to the left? Perhaps it was when you learned that the Sierra Club’s “Beyond Coal” campaign was financed by a $26 million gift from Chesapeake Energy , a natural gas company that benefitted from regulations shifting utilities from burning coal to […]
08.12.2013

By Robert Romano “If they’re recreating a trail, that’s wrong and we’re going to have to do something about it.” That was House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers’ (R-Mich.) reaction on the Mike Huckabee radio program to reports that the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) Special Operations Division is feeding intelligence tips to law enforcement , and then instructing them to alter the investigative […]
08.09.2013

By Robert Romano 8 million people. That is the number of people 25 years or older with either a college degree or some college who are unemployed or have simply given up looking for work all together in this economy. Collectively, they have hundreds of billions of […]
08.08.2013

By Rick Manning Attorney General Eric Holder has urged that Florida’s firearm and self-defense laws undergo national scrutiny. This is a discussion that gun rights advocates should welcome. Before Holder opened up this can of worms, he should have conducted basic due diligence and looked at Florida’s […]
08.08.2013

By Robert Romano More and more, on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) scandal targeting of the tea party and other 501(c)(4) organizations, the question is less who was involved, but now, who was not. First it was supposed to be two rogue employees at the Cincinnati office […]
08.07.2013

By Robert Romano Things are getting very, very interesting in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) scandal targeting tea party and other 501(c)(4) organizations, with the House Committee on Oversight leading the investigation issuing a wide-reaching subpoena for executive branch documents. Included in the request made by committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Ind.) to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew are all of the communications […]
08.07.2013

By Marta H. Mossburg In April I wrote about why Americans should be wary of Maryland’s Democratic chief executive, Martin O’Malley , who may have big plans for the White House. At the time I noted how under his administration taxes and fees had been raised 37 times and how he pushed for a gas tax and environmental regulations costing businesses and […]