On: 05/19/2010 22:44:37 In: Barack Obama By Howard Rich It began last November in statewide races in Virginia and New Jersey. Then it swept through Massachusetts in a stunning U.S. Senate special election this January. Most recently, it has spilled over into primary battles in Utah, Kentucky […]

On: 05/17/2010 06:48:22 In: School Choice 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. […]

On: 05/11/2010 06:30:23 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: I n the following featured column from the Washington Post , Robert Samuelson highlights that the underlying, primary problem with the sovereign debt crisis faced by Greece, Portugal, other European nations, and the U.S. is debt: The welfare state’s death spiral By Robert J. Samuelson What we’re […]

On: 05/05/2010 09:45:52 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured op-ed from the Wall Street Journal , Robert Wilmers makes the case for reining in Fannie Mae and Freddie — before it is too late and the nation’s bond rating downgraded:   What About Fan and Fred Reform? By ROBERT G. WILMERS Congress may […]

On: 05/25/2010 23:28:42 In: Health Care By Bill Wilson One of the reasons ObamaCare received a 10-year “deficit-neutral” rating from the Congressional Budget Office was because it promised to cut waste, fraud, and abuse from Medicare on average by about $50 billion a year, or $500 billion over ten years. That’s an amazing claim, because as noted by a 60 Minutes segment that aired last year , Medicare fraud is estimated […]

On: 05/19/2010 22:43:58 In: Elections

On: 05/17/2010 06:47:37 In: First Amendment By Rick Manning Are we witnessing the opening salvos in a war against political dissent and the First Amendment? Read carefully what the President said last Sunday at Hampton University, “the era of iPads and Xboxes had turned information into a diversion that […]

On: 05/10/2010 06:46:25 In: Economy 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 […]

On: 05/04/2010 06:43:23 In: Hard Left By Rick Manning Headlines screamed all over the internet two weeks ago that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is investigating Marco Rubio, the GOP frontrunner for the U.S. Senate. Mysteriously, these damaging headlines appeared just after Republican Florida Governor was rumored to be […]

On: 05/31/2010 23:01:53 In: Economy By Bill Wilson Last week, without much ado, Barack Obama’s $23 billion bailout for state education spending was promptly taken off the table by Congressional Democrats, first in the Senate, when Senator Tom Harkin could not muster the votes, and then in the […]