By Bill Wilson – On February 24th, 2010, when asked if the Federal Reserve was planning to bail out Greece, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke testified to the House Financial Services Committee , “we have no plans whatsoever to be involved in any foreign bailouts or anything of that sort.” Now we know, he lied. As reported by the Wall Street Journal , “the U.S. Federal […]

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 nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court : “Elena Kagan is an unknown quantity with nothing in her record to recommend her to the highest court in the land. […]

By Adam Bitely – As noted by Rob Bluey at The Foundry and Michelle Malkin , research from Americans for Limited Government (the parent organization of this website) has uncovered that Capitol Hill staffers that transitioned to the Department of Labor with Hilda Solis have struck it rich. Salary bumps for the […]

By ALG News – Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson today condemned Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for “lying about the Fed participating in a bailout of Europe in response to the rapidly escalating sovereign debt crisis,” and called for a Congressional investigation into the Fed, […]

By Michael Swartz – The Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico drew limited headlines upon its occurrence, with the biggest news at the time being the 11 workers missing after the rig’s explosion and fire. It wasn’t until the discovery that crude oil […]

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 […]