Every action a person takes in the United States is regulated by the government. Many of these regulations go unnoticed. But think about every action you take, and the bureaucratic agency that is regulating it. From brushing your teeth, to watering your lawn, the government […]

Let’s play June unemployment report Jeopardy. And the answer is: What are 652,000 Americans exiting the civilian labor force – more than the entire population of the City of Boston, Massachusetts. Question: The explanation for how our nation’s economy could lose 125,000 jobs in the month of […]

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The latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge features Mark Steyn and Rob Long discussing Ronald Reagan.

With all eyes on the Blagojevich trial, some hard truths and contradictions are coming to light. The Obama administration, already jolted by claims of corruption in their involvement in Democrat party primaries, is now facing new questions on Obama’s role in Balgojevich’s Senate seat pick. […]

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely : Good Thursday Afternoon – White House staff meet with lobbyists at a nearby Caribou coffee . The latest ALG video takes a look at a recent report from the NYT about White House staff meeting with lobbyists at an off-site location. […]

By Andrius Vaitekunas – After White House visitor logs exposed Andy Stern of the SEIU as the number 1 visitor of the White House in 2009, White House staff has decided to meet off site at a Caribou Coffee for their lobbyist meetups. Meeting off […]

13,000 private sector jobs created in June. That’s what payroll giant ADP reported yesterday in their monthly report. Only 41,000 private sector jobs created in May according to the government’s own economists with near post-WWII record unemployment at 9.7 percent. 15 million people unemployed nationwide with 46 percent of them classified as “long-term unemployed,” […]

Update: The House will be voting on the War Supplemental bill today which includes a bailout for public sector unions. For more information on this bailout, please read Troops’ funding held hostage by public sector unions . What happened? That’s the question rank-and-file Democrats ought to be asking themselves. In the post-World War […]