By William Warren – My latest cartoon looks at the Big Government Republican, Fred Upton, who is seeking to become the Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee. It seems that Upton has suddenly become a conservative and is walking back his previous support […]

By Kevin Mooney — Apparently there is at least one ACORN affiliate that has declined to drop the organization’s tainted name. The ACORN Community Labor Organizing Center (ACLOC), which is registered in Louisiana and also maintains a strong presence in Texas, has served as a […]

Americans for Limited Government Statement on New Study Pointing to Massive Contraband Cigarette Market November 18, 2010, Fairfax, VA— Bill Wilson , President of Americans for Limited Government, today issued the following statement regarding a study in the news today that quantifies the size of a tobacco […]

By Howard Rich – While it lacks the panache of Patrick Henry’s impassioned “give me liberty” cry (which the Virginian borrowed from Cato, incidentally), the reality is that Republicans looking for a modus operandi in Washington next year could do a lot worse than “give […]

The Defund NPR movement has yet another win–a victory on YouCut . Due to the YouCut victory, Congressman Doug Lamborn’s (CO-05) bill to stop taxpayer funding for National Public Radio (NPR) will go to the House floor for a vote. The vote could come later this […]

By Rick Manning – The U.S. Senate is expected to vote today on the nominations of two particularly troublesome Obama judiciary nominees, Robert Chatigny and Goodwin Liu. The lame duck Senate consideration of the nominations is seen as their last chance for confirmation given the changed, more […]

House Republicans unanimously elected Rep. John Boehner to become Speaker-Designate on Boehner’s 61st birthday.

After Democrats were trounced at the polls on Nov. 2 over Nancy Pelosi’s controversial leaderships, Democrats chose to maintain Nancy Pelosi as their minority leader. With a vote of 150-43, Pelosi maintained her party leadership role. According to The Hill : Members of the caucus voted overwhelmingly […]

Yesterday, in a bold move that directly addresses the need for unity and a true bottom up leadership approach to the problems facing America, American Majority and American Majority Action unveiled  an ambitious  plan to take back America. “On the heels of an historic mid-term election, […]

Fred Barnes wrote a rather ill conceived endorsement of Fred Upton for Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee. Barnes forgot a couple of facts in his plea to conservatives that Upton would be a good Chair of the committee. Upton, who supported a […]