By Paul Driessen — It’s a common tactic among groups promoting climate alarmism and anti-hydrocarbon policies. As evidence mounts that manmade catastrophic climate change is not imminent, extreme weather events cannot be linked to human activities, and developing nations will not reduce their use of […]

By Bill Wilson — If China is going to bail out Europe from its own self-inflicted debt crisis, its premier, Wen Jiabao, wants a few things in return.  Namely, it wants World Trade Organization (WTO) “market economy” status conferred on it, which would help its companies in […]

By Adam Bitely — Solyndra, the solar panel firm that recently filed for bankruptcy, and the firm that is quickly becoming the focal point of the Obama administration’s first scandal after accepting federal loans that were possibly based on bad data, is becoming an even […]

Moments ago, a bill that would limit the powers of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) passed the House 238-186. This bill is a good first step towards reining in the out of control NLRB . The bill had the support of 8 Democrats and 230 Republicans and was sponsored by Rep. Tim Scott. The bill would restrict the federal […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Thursday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : A blue-state bailout in disguise September has not been good for Obama Big jump in jobless claims… Economy should render Obama speechless Risk takers will lead us out of recession–not government Solyndra scandal is unraveling Obama’s credibility Obama is tainted by loan to Solyndra Solyndra saga raises prospect of an ugly scandal Can we determine the optimal size of government? The bumbling paranoia of the Obama re-election campaign The politicized hiring of DOJ’s criminal section End the Department of Education Romneycare: The wreckage

By Kevin Mooney — Louisiana school board candidates who favor vouchers and oppose tenure are expected to receive a boost from Gov. Bobby Jindal, who is up for re-election this fall, and a new political action committee. Jindal has been an ardent proponent of school […]

By Bill Wilson — As Congress responds to the President’s jobs speech, the employment news continues to be grim with zero new jobs created in August.  This Labor Department announcement combined with the White House’s officially having raised their projections for joblessness nationwide to more than 9 […]

By Rick Manning — President Obama has suffered through a very tough time since his return from Martha’s Vineyard. As a multiple choice question, choose which of the following items have occurred since Obama’s summer vacation ended: The President tried to have an additional State of the […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Wednesday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : Why can’t Republicans cut spending? Obama’s jobs bill is about politics, not jobs Cartoon of the day, “Obama’s Jobs Bill” GOP scores major upset in NY-9 Solyndra is quickly becoming Obama’s first scandal Stossel: Ponzi! Ponzi! Ponzi! You say ‘Ponzi scheme,’ I say ‘Fraud’ The 2013 tax cliff The federal government doesn’t belong in education Health insurance is a poor measure of health care The renewable energy boondoggle Cut defense before raising taxes Big Brother: Obama campaign launches ‘Attack Watch’ for people to report online attacks against Obama…

By Rebekah Rast — In 2008, America spent about $9,000 per student for their education .  With that kind of money, you’d expect American students to be ranked at the top academically, but they’re not. In fact, an article in the Atlantic states , “only 6 percent of U.S. students perform at the advanced-proficiency level in math, a share that lags […]