11.18.2011

Polls across the board have spoken: even Democrats are growing tired of Obama

By Rebecca DiFede — The political phenomenon that was Barack Obama whipped the nation into a frenzy in 2008, and Americans from all walks of life stepped up to support him. He was the Democratic Party’s favorite son, and was held up on high as […]

11.17.2011

Must Reads for November 17

11.17.2011

Kagan on passage of ObamaCare: ‘Simply Amazing’

Cartoon By William Warren

11.17.2011

A man or a mob?

By David Bozeman — Will America’s character ultimately be defined by the rabid “Me! Me! Me!” mentality of a teeming mob or by the solemn determination of one man to stand on principle when the best career advice would probably tell him to do the […]

11.17.2011

Will the Supercommittee raise taxes?

By Bill Wilson — Anti-tax increase advocates were alarmed on Nov. 2 when 40 House Republicans signed a letter indicating they were open to new revenues as part of a package expected from the so-called congressional Supercommittee. “To succeed, all options for mandatory and discretionary spending and revenues must be on the table,” the letter stated. Members who signed the letter have said what […]

11.16.2011

Rep. Hensarling says House GOP is willing to listen to Democrat plans to raise taxes

According to The Hill , Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) publicly stated that the House GOP is willing to listen to Democrat proposals to increase taxes to lower the deficit: A key Republican negotiator on Tuesday indicated he and his party were willing to listen to proposals from Democrats to […]

11.16.2011

Guilty until proven innocent

By Rick Manning — What would you say about a piece of legislation that allows a competitor to cut off the revenue stream to its competition based upon an unproven allegation? What would you call a piece of legislation that destroys an alleged offender’s business without allowing […]

11.16.2011

Must Reads for November 16

11.16.2011

Obama Appeasement to the South Threatens Liberty

By Bill Wilson — Are we cozying up to dictators in Central and South America? On Nov. 7, the State Department restored diplomatic relations with Bolivia for the first time since Sept. 2008 , when the U.S. Ambassador and the DEA were both expelled for allegedly inciting opposition forces against the regime.  It is a small indication of where the Obama Administration […]

11.16.2011

The battle against Obamacare is not just at the Supreme Court

By John Vinci — While the Supreme Court decides the fate of Obamacare, there is no pause in the bureaucratic battle over Obamacare’s implementation. Since the passage of Obamacare a year and a half ago, there have been over 50 regulations.  The regulatory documents that […]

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