08.14.2013

Congress going postal, again

By Rick Manning The United States Postal Service is expecting to run out of cash again – real soon. After the loss of another $740 million in the past quarter, and $3.9 billion over the course of the current financial year, post office watchers are predicting that the […]

08.13.2013

Cartoon: Fill it up

By A.F. Branco

08.13.2013

Defund Obamacare the only way

Obamacare

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

Naïve no more

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

The fruit of the poisonous tree

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

Why Obamacare always was a public option

Obamacare

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

Holder’s Florida self-defense blunder

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

Cartoon: Phony scandals

By William Warren

08.08.2013

Collusion on IRS scandal may reach FEC, SEC, and the White House

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

Will Obama invoke executive privilege on the IRS documents?

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 […]

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