By Adam Bitely – At 10 A.M. this morning, Barack Obama nominated his Solicitor General, Elena Kagan, to replace outgoing Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. Kagan, a relatively easy choice for Obama, should move quickly through the Senate without much trouble since she was […]

By Robert Romano – Government just needs a little more power, it says. Proponents of unlimited bailouts are once again blaming the management of bailouts for their inherent failures to mitigate the crises they profess to avert. Last week, the EU Monetary Affairs Chief Olli Rehn blamed the financial crisis on the “failure” of the federal government to save Lehman Brothers from bankruptcy , and used the example to justify an […]

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 the Trillion Dollar Greece Bailout: “This is just a move to instill confidence in the markets, but this money comes from the U.S. […]

In the number one town for rumors, there is a big one swirling currently. The word on the street is that Obama will announce that he has selected Elena Kagan to serve on the Supreme Court tomorrow (Monday) morning. Kagan, the 45th Solicitor General of […]

By Adam Bitely – As we have been saying here all week, the Democrats intend to monitor personal financial transactions if the Chris Dodd Financial Takeover Bill passed. According to CNS News : If banks don’t comply, they can be subpoenaed by the director of the Financial Stability Council. Democrats saw no problem […]

By Adam Bitely – As we all know, America’s youth spends most of its time on the Internet. The nannies at the Federal Communication Commission believe that the Internet that we all enjoy is at stake of being unfairly dominated by greedy Internet Service Providers […]

By Kevin Mooney – Greece has passed its audition for a bailout from other European Union states after running up its debt. The New York Times would have readers believe that tax cheats are the central problem here. But extravagant government benefits and entrenched union […]

By Bill Wilson – Yesterday, global markets had quite a scare as news emerged that European banks might shut down lending amid increased fears that the sovereign debt crisis is spreading beyond the borders of Greece. Despite the adoption of the IMF-EU €110 billion bailout , and the passage of austerity measures, traders still are not confident that Greece will not ultimately […]

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 the McCain Amendment in the Chris Dodd Financial Takeover Bil l: “This is the line in the sand. If you are for the McCain amendment, you truly are standing with American taxpayers […]

By Adam Bitely – Exactly one month ago, I wrote in this spot about Net Neutrality being dealt a severe blow in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The Court ruled unanimously against the FCC enforcing Net Neutrality regulations against Internet Service Providers. In that same article from last […]