By Rebekah Rast — A 1-pound bird attributed to the demise of the logging industry some 20 years ago in the northwest part of the country is back in the news. The bird is the northern spotted owl, an endangered species, which is still struggling […]

By Rick Manning — The irony of the Obama Administration excitedly proclaiming the good news that a portion of the Obama Administration-maligned Keystone XL pipeline would be built from Oklahoma to Texas shows a chutzpah unlikely to be seen again in the District. The pipeline has been the subject of intense debate in Washington as Calgary-based TransCanada Corporation has sought Obama’s approval to build a pipeline from the oil rich Alberta, […]

By John Vinci — As long as the Obamacare statutes1 are, its implementing regulations are now five times its length. With the publication of two new regulations in the Federal Register on February 27, 2012, we calculate Obamacare regulations to contain 2,163,744 words2 compared to […]

By Bill Wilson — The House Energy and Commerce Health subcommittee is to be praised for repealing the Obamacare death panel . As the costs of Medicare continue to skyrocket, an unelected panel of 15 bureaucrats will be the ones making life and death decisions instead of doctors and patients. The whole point of the Independent Payments Advisory Board is to decide what is […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Wednesday and Leap Day morning, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : What if there were no leap years? Romney takes Arizona and Michigan New Ron Paul ad attacks Romney Santorum now faces tougher battle Obama’s union speech a “load of you-know-what” The other GM bailout… The autoworkers Obama left behind Welfare debit cards used at casinos and gentleman’s clubs in Colorado The gas price manipulation boogeyman returns Sickening regulation Freedom of religion vs. freedom from religion Justice Ginsburg misses a fundamental point Has the Fed been a failure? Can the House prevent Big Green California’s dust bowl? North Korea, U.S. agree to moratorium on nuclear weapons

By Bill Wilson — Another price shock in oil and gasoline prices, with oil above $100 a barrel and gasoline marching steadily to $4 a gallon nationally, would not be complete without Democrats again waiving the speculators’ card. The latest peddler of this myth was none other […]

By Mark Wohlschlegel — In a previous article , I reflected on some of Madam Justice Ruth Bader’s Ginsburg’s comments regarding the U.S. Constitution when interviewed with Al Hayat TV in Egypt .  In particular, I highlighted how her fascination with foreign law and dismissive comments about the U.S. Constitution is an outright violation of oath she took to defend and protect our Constitution. Furthermore, her actions […]

By Rick Manning — The bad news just keeps coming for the Obama Administration’s push to force electric vehicles on the public with the revelation that the much loved Tesla line up of vehicles have a singular problem — they become bricks if the battery runs out . That’s right, the $100,000+ Tesla vehicle reportedly […]

Go figure. If you take people’s money and redistribute it, it is always funny to see the people who are “shocked” that this sort of thing happens. Just check out what is going on in Colorado : Debit cards issued to provide assistance to welfare recipients were used to withdraw cash at ATMs in […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Tuesday morning, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : Obama blasts states for cutting spending Who will win in Michigan tonight? Latest Michigan projections Santorum makes appeal to Michigan Dems for support Paul draws over 4,000 at Michigan rally Does any candidate have a plan to shrink the deficit? Romney’s electability edge has evaporated GOP could be headed for brokered convention Blind ambition is not a presidential job qualification More needed to fight government waste, fraud Obama pledges to buy a Chevy Volt when he leaves the White House Are conservatives getting more libertarian? Time to investigate the attorneys who backed Obama’s unconstitutional recess appointments