To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Wednesday Afternoon, Here are your morning Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : The politics of Wisconsin’s budget battle The video: Government Unions gone wild! Parents foot bill of on-the-run Wisconsin state senator hiding in Chicago Governor’s have gone rogue Fox News suspends Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum… Gingrich 2012 gets mixed reviews… South Carolina bill would overturn Federal light bulb ban Stop crying and start cutting! This is news? U.S. government has lots of overlaps and inefficiencies… BREAKING: Evidence surfaces that proves that government wastes money… The species known as homo electedofficialus defined Long live the American dream Open letter to Rush Limbaugh Teachers’ Unions 101: “A” is for “Agitation”

This is a great compilation of videos from government union protests during the month of February 2011. It helps expose the supposed “tolerance” of the Left.

By Bill Wilson – A misleading story from the New York Times published Mar. 1, “ Majority in Poll Back Employees in Public Sector Unions ” once again shows the lengths the mainstream media will go to come to the rescue of the public sector unions, this time in Wisconsin. “Americans oppose weakening the bargaining rights […]

The House voted 335-91 to approve legislation that would continue funding the federal government through March 18, and would prevent a shutdown in the short-term. But for the shutdown to be totally prevented this week, the Senate would have to approve this legislation before March 5. Six House Republicans voted against the measure : Rep. […]

By Robert Romano – A bill by South Carolina State Representatives Bill Sandifer and Dwight Loftis would allow for the manufacture and purchase of incandescent light bulbs in South Carolina that are currently subject to a federal ban that begins to take effect in Jan. 2012. “State Representatives Sandifer and Loftis are taking the lead in protecting the rights of South Carolina consumers, who don’t want the federal government telling them which […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Tuesday Morning, Here are your morning Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : A government shutdown in name only White House gets involved in budget battle Wisconsin is one of 41 states where public employees make more money than private sector employees… A Union education Gov. Walker gives 24 hour deadline to the fleeing Dems Cartoon of the day, “The Oscar for the Worst Performance Goes To…” The Political Math: Washington – Dollars = Plus for States George Will: High speed to insolvency Gov’s Walker and Christie sound like adults when talking budgets Charles Koch: Why Koch industries is speaking out The FDA bureaucracy costs human lives…

Host Frank McCaffrey speaks with ALG Counsel Nathan Mehrens about the state of the Republican party and the President’s road to the 2012 election. Plus, hear from California Congressman Devin Nunes about public employee transparency.

By Adam Bitely – Unless Congress approves legislation before March 5, many federal government operations will “shut down” or so we are led to believe. While the House has already approved a Continuing Resolution that includes $61.3 billion in spending cuts for the remainder of […]

By William Warren – Today’s cartoon is themed around the Academy Awards and is a general critique of Obama’s lack of leadership on the global scene given all the turmoil in the Middle East and elsewhere.  I also reference his hilarious Nobel Peace Prize.

On: 03/29/2011 09:03:34 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Adam Bitely Contrary to Robert Samuelson’s claim that TARP has been a success story , it has been anything but. Writing in the Washington Post, Samuelson claims that “[w]hen the entire financial system succumbs to panic, only the government is powerful enough to prevent a complete collapse.” Clearly, Samuelson has never taken […]