03.07.2012

Must Reads for March 7

03.07.2012

The destructive web of government welfare

By Rebekah Rast — A hypothetical single mother of two lives in Virginia and brings home $20,000 a year after the government takes out Social Security and other state and federal deductions.  However, because of her low income she is able to collect Earned Income […]

03.07.2012

Green Pressure Groups Poised to Shut Down Production Even if Keystone Pipeline is Approved

By Kevin Mooney — Even if the Obama Administration reverses course on the Keystone XL pipeline prior to the November elections, there are any number of green pressure groups in circulation that could complicate production efforts.  President Obama recently denied the pipeline’s application to cross between […]

03.07.2012

Obama attempts to distract from Super Tuesday with a puppet show

By Rebecca DiFede — Is Obama smarter than a fifth grader? If you saw his less-than-impressive nationally televised press conference (his first in five months), you might not think so. At 1:15pm yesterday, with a nation on baited breath, our illustrious president took the stage […]

03.06.2012

Must Reads for March 6

03.06.2012

Check out SaveTheBarredOwl.com

Americans for Limited Government (ALG) today announced the launching of SaveTheBarredOwl.com , a website devoted to exposing the harm done by federal government regulations designed to “help” the environment. The website is inspired by the case of the Barred Owl, which has been given the federal […]

03.06.2012

Taxpayers to fund more Greek bailouts

By Robert RomanoOn March 13, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board will be meeting to decide how much of the most recent €130 billion bailout it will be providing to Greece and her troubled creditors. To date, the IMF, which U.S. taxpayers fund, committed a little less than €30 billion of the original €110 billion bailout. Another […]

03.06.2012

The violation of America’s character

By David Bozeman — Conservative commentary typically proceeds by highlighting the practical results of such disastrous policies as Obamacare.  In recent days, however, we have seen the erosion of our character as a people, a violation of such founding traits as self-pride and individual responsibility.  […]

03.05.2012

WhiteHouse.gov hosts petition calling for Obama’s resignation

By Adam Bitely — File this under unbelievable. A new WhiteHouse.gov website function allows users to host a petition off of the official White House website. A few folks noticed this and decided to make the best use of the new functionality. The White House website is now hosting a petition calling for Barack Obama to resign . So far, […]

03.05.2012

IMF Executive Board to meet March 13 to fund Greek bailout; U.S. Represenative needs to vote NO

By Bill WilsonIt requires a simple majority of the IMF Executive Board to approve lending to any nation, including Greece . With only 16.75 percent of the vote, the U.S. via Meg Lundsager can do nothing to stop more taxpayer-funded bailouts of socialist governments in Europe and their lenders. This is why the Pelosi-Reid led Democrat Congress in 2009 never should have approved […]

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