10.31.2012

Obama’s environmental policies extend to America’s oceans—and into the upcoming elections

By Rebekah Rast — You can definitely see a partisan line when it comes to environmental policies in this country.  One side thinks many related laws and regulations go too far; the other side thinks many of these laws don’t go far enough. However, it […]

10.29.2012

Rhode Island Voter ID Points to Growing Bipartisan Support for Election Integrity Efforts

By Kevin Mooney — When one Democrat accuses another Democrat of rampant voter fraud, it creates a bit of a problem for left leaning media outlets and pressure groups that have been critical of voter identification laws. But it also presents an opportunity for citizen […]

10.29.2012

Is Class Warfare Running Out of Steam?

By David Bozeman — Forget the poll numbers — discerning voters can gauge the direction of a campaign just by watching the candidates.  Which of the two is steady and focused?  Who is defensive, uninspiring and but a shadow of his former, winning self?  Nothing […]

10.29.2012

Be wary when politicians promise the money’s going to education

By Rick Manning — Politicians, public employee unions and other supporters of big government have learned a simple lesson over the past thirty years — people don’t want to pay higher taxes to fund additional government services, except for police, fire or education. Because of this understanding, […]

10.29.2012

Decency demands an end to all ethanol fuel requirements now

By Eric Hovde — Last year six million children starved to death around the world — again.  On top of this, Worldhunger.org reports that 925 million people went hungry in 2010 worldwide. Anyone who has watched television late at night has seen the commercials for […]

10.28.2012

Obama’s war on coal backfires

By Rebekah Rast — Coal miners have made it clear that they don’t like where their industry is headed. Both presidential candidates are busy trying to win over this class of voters given the importance of the states where they reside, especially Ohio, Pennsylvania and […]

10.26.2012

Classic Obama Toons, Part II

Blame Bush Thanks, Hugo! The people have spoken Obama Monument Sit, stay, good boy The Demino Effect

10.26.2012

Perverse environmentalist oil sands ethics

By Paul Driessen — The duplicity and hypocrisy of environmental pressure groups seem to be matched only by their consummate skill at manipulating public opinion, amassing political power, securing taxpayer-funded government grants, and persuading people to send them money and invest in “ethical” stock funds. […]

10.25.2012

EPA beset with taxpayer paid union organizers

By Rick Manning — The Environmental Protection Agency revealed in response to a Freedom Of Information Act request by Americans for Limited Government that seventeen employees in the Agency do nothing but labor related activities at a cost of more than $1.6 million in annual salary . The FOIA response provides the names and salaries of each employee revealing an average salary of $95,560 per union employee.  When benefits are included the average employee nets more than $120,000 a year. To see the Federal worker benefit package, click here . […]

10.25.2012

United Nation’s Summary of Policymakers Elevates Political Activism Over Scientific Findings

By Kevin Mooney — In 2014, the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will release its “fifth assessment” report on the influence human activity has on the environment. A “multi-stage review” of early draft versions is already underway, according to a U.N. news site . In the first stage, […]

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