11.02.2011

Did Congress Authorize the Obama Refi’s?

By Robert Romano — Responding to criticism that the Federal Housing Finance Administration (FHFA) is not doing enough to deal with the ongoing economic downturn in housing, the Obama Administration is firing back that it is working within the limits set forward by Congress. Democrat members of […]

11.02.2011

Dirty Energy

Cartoon by William Warren

11.01.2011

Must Reads for November 1

11.01.2011

A Role Model for President Obama

By David Bozeman — To restore America as a beacon of economic liberty and prosperity, President Obama could follow the lead of Warren Harding, born Nov. 2, 1865. Yes, that Warren Harding, of Teapot Dome, secret and not-so secret mistresses and all-night poker, whose two-and-a-half-year […]

11.01.2011

Federal Reserve employees lose jobs, Labor Secretary Solis invokes National Emergency Grant power

By Rick Manning — The U.S. Department of Labor announced on Halloween that they are providing more than $500,000 “to provide re-employment services to about 115 workers affected by layoffs at the Pittsburgh branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.” According to the Labor Department’s website, […]

11.01.2011

Pelosi: ‘Yes’ The Obama NLRB Should Shut Down Boeing’s Plant In South Carolina

Pelosi has finally said what we all knew to be true. She would rather see a union job than any job at all: (H/T Lachlan Markay )

11.01.2011

European Treaty Mirrors Dodd-Frank Bailout Mechanism

By Bill Wilson — Europe is once again back to the drawing board to find somebody dumb enough to guarantee the consolidated sovereign debts of the entire continent after China has rejected any bailout of the creditors of embattled nations Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, and Spain (PIIGS). […]

10.31.2011

Fund intended to help early retirees raided by Big Labor

The Halloween horror story of ObamaCare continues to unfold as Senator Mike Enzi announced that a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report showed that a program designed to help early retirees has effectively been looted by 24 organizations. The Health and Human Services (HHS) program has paid out $2.9 billion with a majority going to government entities and […]

10.31.2011

Obama’s Trick or Treat

Cartoon by William Warren — Here is a classic Halloween themed Warren Toon from 2008 that still rings true today. NRD Editor’s Note: As always, you may reprint this cartoon anywhere you please, but we ask that you provide a link back to this source. […]

10.31.2011

Obama’s executive orders sidestep the political process

These unilateral executive orders from the Obama administration , whether on government-backed student loans and mortgages or FDA oversight, are intended to sidestep the consent of the governed, and as a result they overstep the President’s constitutional boundaries.  Obama can rhetorically dress this up however he likes, but his actions are not predicated […]

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