By Rebecca DiFede — In a disgusting display of greed a defunded quasi-government organization in Michigan known as the Michigan Quality Community Care Council (MQC3), with the help of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), found a way to dupe parents of sick children into […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Monday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : The Super Committee debt deal failure Super Committee fight is about increasing spending, not reducing deficits There is no light at the end of the tunnel Cartoon: The Horn of Plenty Dem pollsters call for Hillary to replace Obama on the 2012 ticket… The mystery of the Teacher Union’s missing money Newt Gingrich was a lobbyist, plain and simple Flashback: “Going Gingrich” Nothing Newt under the sun Lessons for Congress from a disgraced lobbyist

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By Rebecca DiFede — On Nov. 17, in a statement that would shock the world, scientists in Brussels, Belgium released the most important discovery of the century: water can no longer be considered healthy, as it is not a significant cure for dehydration . One can almost hear the screams of joy from college students everywhere — and the accompanying groans […]

By Bill Wilson —  Markets were all giddy on Nov. 18 because of a new proposal by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reported by Dow Jones , that would call on the ECB to get around the Lisbon Treaty’s Article 123 prohibition on purchases of government debt by lending the money to the IMF first. Then, […]

By Rick Manning — Sometimes you really don’t want to be right. Unfortunately, that is the situation which I find myself in as the child of the debt deal, the Supercommittee, is due to submit its recommendations to cut a meager $1.2 trillion off of the national […]

The House rejected a Balanced Budget Amendment today. According to Politico: The House voted 261-165 on Friday to reject a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. The vote fell short of the two-thirds majority needed. The House last voted on a balanced budget amendment in […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Friday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : National debt: $15 trillion It’s $15 trillion and counting Even Democrats are growing tired of Obama The brain-dead left Dear Average American: it’s all your fault ! Gingrich, the historian, evades own past Stossel: The FDA kills smokers If you want to get rich, get elected to Congress Sniffing out rent seekers The accountability charade Is Social Security a Ponzi scheme?

By Robert Romano — On Nov. 16, the national debt surpassed $15 trillion for the first time in U.S. history to $15.026 trillion .  And at its current trajectory, it will pass 100 percent of the $15.198 trillion Gross Domestic Product by the end of the year, if not early in 2012. That’s problematic, because […]