By Howard Rich – To the eight million Americans who have lost their jobs during the “Great Recession,” the so-called recovery our nation is currently experiencing hasn’t been very “stimulating.” In fact it’s been downright depressing — and conditions are not likely to improve anytime […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Wednesday Morning, Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day from Time to Get to Work : “What must be done by the people right now is not in Washington. It is in their local towns and communities […]

By Rebekah Rast – President Obama’s commemoration of the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina at Xavier University could have been used as a time to explain to the people of New Orleans that the federal government is not perfect. As President Bush admitted delay within […]

This past weekend saw another significant rally on the nation’s capital by the tea party movement, this time organized by FOX News host Glenn Beck. Estimates suggest that the event , billed the “Restoring Honor Rally,” drew hundreds of thousands of supporters, opposing the expansive role government has seized over […]

On: 09/30/2010 20:54:32 In: Uncategorized By Kevin Mooney Several businesses have filed a lawsuit against the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) over a “proxy access” rule that opens the way for political activism at odds with investor interests. Free market advocates have good reason to be alarmed and should […]

On: 09/23/2010 21:31:59 In: Uncategorized By Rebekah Rast Much has changed in two years. Two years ago, a Democratic Congress was hailing a new Democratic President. The agenda was set. There was a promise of change and hope for the country. How quickly things changed. After passing a […]

On: 09/19/2010 20:42:29 In: Economy By Bill Wilson On the September 16th edition of On the Record with Greta Van Susteren , fiscal hawk Republican Senator Judd Gregg warned that if the $13.4 trillion national debt is not reined in, that the economy would implode. When asked, he said, “That’s exactly what’s going to happen.” When? Said Gregg, “Sooner rather than […]

On: 09/13/2010 19:31:02 In: Economy By Rebekah Rast Do you remember The Little Engine That Could? He was just a small engine that was able to pull an entire line of cars up a steep grade and down the other side. As the little engine chanted, “I think […]

On: 09/08/2010 18:27:58 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured column from Bloomberg News , former chief credit officer of Fannie Mae Edward Pinto reminds Americans of how government mucked up housing finance with too-low down payments, weakened underwriting, and loose credit: Pinto: Subprime 2.0 Is Coming Soon to Suburb Near You […]

On: 09/01/2010 20:40:22 In: Uncategorized Glenn Beck, Tea Party Activists Uplift Civil Rights, Founding Ideals as NYT Spreads Misinformation By Kevin Mooney False allegations of racism aimed against tea party activists who favor constitutional restraints on federal power predictably resurfaced in a New York Times report that sought […]