05.18.2010

Election Night Open Thread

Adam Bitely will be updating this post throughout the evening as the results are coming in. Please let us know what is happening though in the meantime! 10:25 PM EDT: Critz beats Burns in PA-12 special election. Burns wins GOP primary, and will still campaign for the […]

05.18.2010

The Daily Wrap-Up: May 18

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely : Good Tuesday Afternoon – Today is Primary Day in Arkansas, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Oregon. Each state has primaries for the House, Senate and Governor (except Kentucky, which has just House […]

05.18.2010

Rand Paul: A Tea Party Victory?

By Adam Bitely – Rand Paul, a relatively unknown ophthalmologist, faces off against a well backed opponent, the Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson, in today’s GOP Primary. Paul has managed to maintain double digit leads in polls. Supporting Grayson is the GOP establishment of […]

05.18.2010

The End of the Road for Arlen Specter

By Adam Bitely – Today could very well be the end of the road for Arlen Specter, who stands today against Joe Sestak in the Pennsylvania Democratic Primary. Specter has been the target of the liberal left in a primary that exposes just how corrupt […]

05.18.2010

Press Freedom Is Important, Except For When It Comes To Obama

By Adam Bitely – As I mentioned in yesterday’s Daily Wrap- Up , Obama continues to dodge questions ( he has a bad habit of doing this ) at his signing of the Press Freedom Act. In what is the irony of ironies, Obama signed the Press Freedom Act, which expands the State Department’s annual human […]

05.18.2010

Hilda Solis’ Price Is Right

By Adam Bitely and Andrius Vaitekunas – As we have previously covered here , the staffers that followed Hilda Solis from Capitol Hill to the Department of Labor, have struck it rich. In the Bush administration, the pay raise cap was 20%. In the Hope and […]

05.18.2010

Republicans Roll Over?

By Robert Romano – Rescinding government control of the nation’s financial sector — along with repealing ObamaCare and restoring fiscal sanity to the nation’s budget — all may have to be put off for some time after elections have taken place. And put onto the American people’s […]

05.18.2010

Must Reads for May 18

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 American Decline : “The trouble with “managing” decline, as a leader, is that it then becomes impossible for the government not to contribute to and […]

05.17.2010

The Homeschooling Trend

By Rebekah Rast – Today, about 2 million students are homeschooled. In 2003, that number was 1.1 million. The home school population continues to grow at a rate of 5 to 12 percent each year, according to a report by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D., President […]

05.17.2010

The Daily Wrap-Up: May 17, 2010

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely: Good Monday Afternoon – Quin Hillyer at the American Spectator wrote a memo to outgoing Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT) entitled “See Rock; Crawl Under It”. Hillyer wrote, “What part of “Get the hell out of […]

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