11.30.2010

The mini ice age starts here

On: 12/20/2010 09:40:31 In: Energy Crisis, Global Warming Fraud, and the Environment       ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured column from the Mail Online , David Rose reports that across the globe, temperatures are plummeting, not getting warmer as predicted by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change:       By David Rose The bitter winter afflicting much […]

11.30.2010

No Labels: The Fiction and Myth Behind the “Radical Center” Organization

On: 12/14/2010 09:30:37 In: Government Transparency By Adam Bitely “No Labels” launched on Monday morning with a conference in New York City featuring a “who’s who” of failed closet-liberal politicians attempting to create a fabricated movement in an attempt to make their agenda relevant. The “No Labels” agenda — […]

11.30.2010

A Flat Path to Tax Reform

On: 12/08/2010 09:10:24 In: Taxes By Rebekah Rast 71,684. That’s the number of pages included in the federal tax law for the year 2010, according to the CCH Standard Federal Tax Reporter. The number keeps growing with add-ins catering to special interests. And more changes are sure to […]

11.30.2010

Senators Support Taxpayer Defunding of Public Broadcasting

On: 12/03/2010 08:51:33 In: Fiscal Responsibility By Rebekah Rast This year alone, American taxpayers spent $420 million to fund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). Due to the downswing of the economy, CPB has requested $604 million for Fiscal Year 2013 . “Businesses and families have been forced to cut their budgets because of the poor economy, CPB […]

11.30.2010

Earmark Ban Defeated in Senate

Today has not been a good day in the U.S. Senate. This morning, the Senate voted to expand the nanny state further through food regulations . This afternoon, they voted down a ban on earmarks. According to The Hill , 8 GOP voted against the ban: Eight GOP senators voted to preserve earmark spending, including Thad Cochran (Miss.), […]

11.30.2010

Nanny State FDA Food Bill Passed in Senate

A bill that is designed to give the FDA more power to regulate food has just passed in the U.S. Senate. The bill now heads to Obama’s desk where it will be signed into law. The bill passed with a vote of 73-25. According to […]

11.30.2010

Must Reads for November 30

11.30.2010

The Misguided Economics of Small Business Saturday

By Adam Bitely – On November 27th, 2010, American Express along with several non-profits , encouraged people to participate in a national Small Business Saturday , similar to shopping holidays like “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday” where Americans would change their normal shopping patterns and intentionally devote their resources towards small businesses identified by […]

11.30.2010

Pay Freeze Locks in Historically High Gov’t Wages

By Bill Wilson – On the surface, Barack Obama’s announced two-year freeze of federal civilian pay may sound like a reasonable overture to congressional Republicans and the American people who want unsustainable government spending to be reined in. But, just below the surface is the reality that […]

11.29.2010

Is 2011 the year when medical malpractice reform finally comes of age?

By Rick Manning – There will be a lot of heat generated in the first month of the 112th Congress as the newly elected Republican majority in the House of Representatives moves, as they should, to repeal the signature legislation of the Pelosi era — ObamaCare. It […]

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