On: 12/08/2010 09:08:35 In: Monetary Policy       ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured oped from the Wall Street Journal , the Cato Institute’s Gerald O’Driscoll questions whether central banks are even necessary for economic vitality and prosperity:         By GERALD P. O’DRISCOLL JR. Why do nations have central […]

On: 12/02/2010 10:04:46 In: Fiscal Responsibility         ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured speech from European Parliament member Nigel Farage ( h/t Redstate ), he outlines the impending collapse of the EU experiment and the dangers to democracy and sovereignty the Union now poses to member states: […]

On: 12/29/2010 23:08:24 In: Economy By Bill Wilson In 2011, several federal programs providing bailouts to state and local governments are coming to an end. What remains of the $814 billion “stimulus,” which included $145 billion of funding to state and local governments ($56 billion for public sector […]

On: 12/23/2010 09:40:21 In: Uncategorized By Rick Manning At this time of year, it is traditional to look back on stories and actions that got our nation to where it is at the beginning of a new year. These five stories either changed the way we look at […]

On: 12/17/2010 10:14:16 In: Republican in Name Only (RINO) By Adam Bitely While campaigning for the GOP nomination for President in 2007, Mike Huckabee said that “[w]e have a responsibility to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, to conserve energy, to find alternative forms of energy that are renewable and sustainable and environmentally friendly.” Huckabee continued by stating support to Bloomberg for an “economy-wide […]

On: 12/13/2010 08:59:15 In: Taxes Video by Frank McCaffrey

On: 12/07/2010 09:33:36 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Bill Wilson The only credible way to seriously address the debt crisis is through spending cuts, not tax increases, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In a recent study, the IMF writes , “the tax burden is already high in several advanced economies, which means that a large part […]

On: 12/02/2010 10:03:06 In: Elections       By Kevin Mooney Republican operatives should be credited and recognized for their aggressive fundraising efforts, shrewd communication tactics and for cultivating an alliance with “outside interests” and corporate benefactors. But the party’s renewed commitment to constitutional limited government had very […]

On: 12/29/2010 23:07:55 In: Uncategorized Video by Frank McCaffrey

On: 12/23/2010 09:39:45 In: Big Labor ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured story from the Daily Caller , ALG Research Director Don Todd calls out the Office of Labor Management Statistics, which he used to head, for not releasing its annual union corruption report:   By Matthew Boyle The Office of Labor Management Statistics (OLMS) was supposed […]