05.20.2010

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day in reference to Bailouts being included in the Financial Takeover Bill : “The American people have not been told the truth about what’s in the Dodd bill. The bailouts and government takeovers are still […]
05.20.2010

By Rick Manning – Sometimes it really hurts to be right. But based upon the record, you didn’t have to be Carnac the Magnificent or Miss Cleo to predict the future if Cass Sunstein was confirmed for the post of Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs within […]
05.20.2010

By Robert Romano – Yesterday, after the Dodd financial takeover bill failed to achieve the 60 votes necessary to end debate, Senator Dick Durbin appeared on the floor to impugn the motives of Republicans. “It’s not surprising that the Republicans are reluctant to be a part of Wall Street reform… We’re trying to change the way Wall Street does business so we never have to face […]
05.19.2010

By Adam Bitely – For the fourth time, the Chris Dodd financial takeover bill has failed to make it closer to passage. In a vote that concluded moments earlier, the Senate was unable to pass the bill in the cloture vote, failing 57-42. Voting against […]
05.19.2010

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely : Good Wednesday Afternoon – Analysis from yesterday’s primaries and elections is pouring in from all directions: Activists Seized the Day according to John Harris and Jim VandeHei at Politico. “The anti-establishment, anti-incumbent fevers on […]
05.19.2010

By Rebekah Rast – In America’s free-market system, people are encouraged to shop around to find the best deals on car insurance or a home loan, but when it comes to education, many Americans are stuck sending their children to the neighborhood school. Many parents […]
05.19.2010

By Kevin Mooney – Here is a post I did over at BigGovernment.com : Even if Congress does move decisively to cut off funding from the self-described network of community organizers who previously called themselves ACORN, the renamed entities are likely to remain potent and well-funded […]
05.19.2010

By Adam Bitely – Obama Czar Cass Sunstein promotes balancing the internet in this bizzare radio interview : Sunstein argues that a conservative site, like this one, would have to link to a site like Daily Kos for society to be best informed. The logic here is […]
05.19.2010

By Rick Manning – Just when you thought that Congress might have run out of bailout ideas for politically-favored groups along comes Senator Robert Casey’s (D-PA) bill to bailout union pension funds. Operating under the benign sounding title, “Create Jobs and Save Benefits Act of 2010”, Casey’s […]