05.04.2011

Carbon and carbon dioxide: Clearing up the confusion

By Paul Driessen – We are constantly bombarded with information — much of it inaccurate, misleading, even deliberately so. We are frequently told we must reduce carbon emissions, support “carbon disclosure” and invest in “carbon trusts” — to prevent catastrophic global warming, global climate change […]

05.04.2011

Reject Obama Political Hack’s Judicial Nomination

By Rick Manning – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is going to the mats to promote an attorney who would be the plaintiff’s bars dream, to Federal District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Reid upped the ante by filing for cloture in the Senate forcing […]

05.04.2011

The War on Walmart: D.C. labor bosses and community organizers dislike the big jobs provider

By Adam Bitely – No one needs to tell you how big an issue unemployment is in America, and especially in Washington, D.C. As of March 2011, the District of Columbia posted an unemployment rate of 9.5 percent . Knowing that the unemployment rate is that high might surprise you when you learn that D.C. politicians, […]

05.03.2011

Must Reads for May 3

05.03.2011

ObamaCare for Thee But Not for Me

By Kevin Mooney – When Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-K.Y.) floated an amendment earlier this year that would effectively repeal ObamaCare, formally called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, union operatives offered up a forceful defense of the legislation. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) […]

05.03.2011

Fool Me Once, Fool Me Twice

By Rick Manning – The GAO came out with a study late last week in response to a request by a handful of congressional Democrats to determine among other things, why participation in individual 401(k) plans has been limited to about 50 percent of the workforce. In […]

05.03.2011

Are You Getting Your Money’s Worth Out of Public Education?

By Rebekah Rast – If you find an investment no longer meets your needs, you quit investing in it and find a worthy substitution. That is exactly what is happening within the public school system. Taxpayers are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with their return on their […]

05.02.2011

Nanny of the Month: Chicago Public School Ban on Homemade Lunches

Remember earlier this month when a Chicago public school banned homemade lunches? If not, read “ The Public School Ban on Homemade Lunches ”  and watch the video below: This is just the kind face of fascism… ( H/T Reason.tv )

05.02.2011

Uncommon Knowledge: Crazy U

This episode of Uncommon Knowledge features Andrew Ferguson, a former speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush and the current senior editor at the Weekly Standard. The author of Fools’ Names and Land of Lincoln, Ferguson’s most recent book is entitled Crazy U: One Dad’s […]

05.02.2011

Must Reads for May 2

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