09.19.2012

House readies for battle against Obama’s war on coal ahead of elections

By Rebekah Rast — In a final act before voters make their way to the polls, the U.S. House of Representatives is readying itself for battle against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Obama Administration’s apparent war on coal. The Republican-led House is hoping […]

09.19.2012

Climate Alarmism: Our sanity and wallets need a break

By Paul Driessen — Pick up any 40-year-old science textbook — on chemistry, biology, geology, physics, astronomy or medicine — and you’ll find a slew of “facts” and theories that have been proven wrong or are no longer the “consensus” view. Climatology is no exception. […]

09.18.2012

The EPA’s Latest Victims: 8 Coal Mines

By Rick Manning — The EPA added 8 new victims to it’s death toll today when Alpha Natural Resources announced that it would be closing 3 Virginia coal mines and 5 other mines in West Virginia and Pennsylvania resulting in the destruction of 1,200 more coal mining jobs. This is just the latest in a long and steady string of coal mining jobs lost due to the EPA’s War on Coal . These […]

09.18.2012

Romney’s Opportunity

By Bill Wilson — Mitt Romney is not backing away from comments he made at a May 17 fundraiser in Boca Raton, Florida fundraiser, captured on video, that Barack Obama’s base consists of half of Americans who do not pay income taxes, “who believe that they are […]

09.18.2012

Must Reads for September 18

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Tuesday morning, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : Is the EPA superagency bigger than the President and Congress? — NetRight Daily The great tax divide — Thomas Sowell Cartoon: This should balance things out — NetRight Daily Open letter to Barack Obama — Cafe Hayek How quantitative easing helps the rich and soaks the rest of us — Reason A different kind of inflation problem — George F. Will Ready to cut military spending — Scott Rasmussen We must avoid a lame duck session of Congress — NetRight Daily No way to run an economy — […]

09.18.2012

Can you trust the polls?

By Rick Manning — In my Norco High School geometry class, my teacher Mr. Reid, used to teach us how to evaluate equations with the undergirding principle that in geometry there cannot be contradictions between rules.  If two sides of a four sided figure were longer than […]

09.18.2012

Is the EPA superagency bigger than the President and Congress?

By Bill Wilson — So much for the separation of powers. Thanks to federal court rulings, even if Mitt Romney prevails in Nov., he will be hard-pressed to unilaterally rein in regulatory overreach by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The problems at the agency are fixable, but […]

09.18.2012

Senator Casey’s office aims to further the state of welfare dependency

By Bill Wilson — Obama’s unilateral gutting of the welfare work requirements under the federal welfare law renews his attempt to create an entitlement society where individuals are dependent upon the largesse of government rather than on their own initiative to live and thrive. In looking closely […]

09.17.2012

Obama’s 3 a.m. call comes; he hits snooze button

NRD Editor’s Note: This column first appeared at TheHill.com . By Rick Manning — Reading the pundits, you would have thought that Mitt Romney said something wrong about the failed Obama Middle East policy. However, the predictable reaction from the left shows us that in fact, Romney hit […]

09.17.2012

Shifting Demographics: The Death of Conservatism?

By David Bozeman — A major rule of political warfare is to never accept the wisdom of those who don’t have your best interests at heart. Columnist Kathleen Parker, who inexplicably passes for conservative,  recently sounded the death knell for the Republican Party in a […]

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