By David Nace — In the words of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, December 7, 1941 was a day that would live in infamy.  The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor claimed the lives of 2,400 Americans and caused millions of dollars in damage.  Despite the horrific destruction […]

This is simply huge! The Michigan House of Representatives just passed right-to-work legislation in a 58-52 vote. The Senate will take up the issue next. Labor unions are going insane at the capital building in Lansing right now. More on what’s happening on the ground here : UPDATE: When it comes to Big Labor, Michigan has a better idea : Hot on the heels […]

By Dr. Kelvin Kemm — The latest world environment and climate change conference (COP-18) is taking place in Doha, Qatar. One of the prime issues under discussion is the attempt to force countries all over the world to adopt binding agreements to limit “carbon emissions.” […]

By David Rothbard and Craig Rucker — Waning interest and credibility forced organizers to replace climate change with sustainable development as “the world’s most urgent problem” during the UN’s June 2012 Rio+20 Conference. However, climate alarmism is again taking center stage this week at the […]

Senator Jim DeMint will leave his Senate seat in January to become President of the Heritage Foundation. From a Wall Street Journal news alert: Sen. Jim DeMint will replace Ed Feulner as president of the Heritage Foundation. Mr. DeMint, a Republican from South Carolina, will leave his post […]

By Rebekah Rast — Nine gas stations in the nation now have pumps with E15 gasoline. E15 is a blend of regular gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol.  The pumps are recognized by their black and orange labels. And that label is not something you want to ignore. […]

By Rick Manning — Hot on the heels of Big Labor suffering a stunning defeat at the polls in the state of Michigan, where an attempt to entrench collective bargaining into the state constitution was rejected by 57 percent of the voters, the Michigan state legislature is […]

By Kevin Mooney — With Obamacare set to go into effect this coming January, the small-and medium sized business that typically create most of the new jobs will be at a severe disadvantage. That’s because the new federal health care law includes provisions that discourage […]

By Rick Manning — The human tragedy that occurred in the stadium parking lot, where a professional football player killed his girlfriend and mother of his child, and himself became magnified into a gun control debate when columnist Jason Whitlock and television sports commentator Bob Costas chose […]

ANY “GRAND BARGAIN” MUST INCLUDE: 1.    NO NET TAX INCREASE 2.    NO DE-COUPLING OF TAX RATES 3.    NO SEQUESTER WITHOUT REAL SPENDING REDUCTIONS 4.    NO TWO-STEP PROCESS THAT KICKS THE CAN DOWN THE ROAD 5.    NO INCREASE TO THE DEBT LIMIT WITHOUT BUDGET CUTS and […]