By Bill Wilson — Since Barack Obama has taken office, the national debt has increased by $5.3 trillion, including $1.2 trillion in the past fiscal year alone , to today’s gargantuan $16 trillion total. Never before has the debt increased so much in a single term of office, and now the American people must decide who it is […]

By Rebekah Rast — When California passed the parent trigger law in 2010, one California Federation of Teachers newsletter referred to it as a “lynch mob provision.” It’s safe to say this California law, with similar versions of it found in Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, is upsetting to the teachers unions. Why? The core of this law allows parents […]

By Rick Manning — President Ronald Reagan famously said, “Personnel is policy,” and not surprisingly, he was 100 percent right. That’s why Americans for Limited Government urged Senators Jon Tester to oppose the nomination of Patricia Smith to the office of Solicitor of the Department of Labor. […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Friday morning, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : Economic slowdown hurts Obama, but can Romney take advantage? — NetRight Daily The Obama Wall Street bailout continues — Washington Examiner “Obama Phones” paid for by taxpayers get Obama votes… — NetRight Daily Where do “Obama Phones” come from? — Washington Examiner Cartoon: The media is in Obama’s back pocket — Warren Toons Obama ads continue debt lie — NetRight Daily The IRS has gone rogue — Cato Elizabeth Warren exposed as complete fraud — Investor’s Business Daily Hollywood’s frackin’ fraud — […]

NRD Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared at TheHill.com . By Rick Manning — Sen. Jeff Sessions (Ala.), the ranking Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, explains in better terms than I can muster why Obama’s campaign claim that his budget plan would pay down the debt is […]

By Rick Manning — Hollywood is releasing another of its preachy environmental epics this fall designed to take advantage of the public’s ignorance about an oil and gas drilling technique called hydraulic fracturing or fracking for short. Producers of the 2012 environmentalist tale titled Promised Land already had their […]

By Bill Wilson — The economy is slowing down — again. Second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been revised downward to 1.3 percent growth by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), coming atop an initial estimate of 1.5 percent and a rosier revision to 1.7 percent in August. This is a trend. First quarter GDP was similarly revised downward to […]

By Rick Manning — Neither a native American nor a licensed attorney, Lizzie Warren finds herself in more hot water over her charging a legal client $675 an hour for legal services in 2001. Once again, the affirmative action Harvard Law Professor has been struck with revelations that she is […]

By Robert Romano — Who is that masked man, and what has he done with Mitt Romney? The more one sees and reads of Mitt Romney’s impromptu hidden camera question-and-answer session with donors in Boca Raton, Florida from May, the more one wonders why we have not […]