Corruption and Big Government Go Together
If you’ve been watching the news, you know that New Jersey has recently been embroiled (yet again) in local and state-level political corruption. The Wall Street Journal published a piece yesterday...
View ArticleCash For Clunkers is a Modern-Day Version of the Broken Window Fallacy
Cash For Clunkers is an economically unsound program that will only make the American economic situation worse. It transfers wealth from one group of people to another while simultaneously destroying...
View ArticleWhy ACORN Fell Like Dominoes (but Domino’s Didn’t) and How Its Fall Could...
Domino’s Pizza and ACORN share something in common. Amateur film released on the Internet rocked the organizations and threatened their existence. The way each organization handled its respective...
View ArticleOn snitching and incentives; How Obama’s cronies in Chicago encourage bad...
Just saw this news story today. Obama’s cronies in Chicago to Pay for Informing on Tax Cheats You dirty rat. Chicago and Cook County residents aren’t the only ones about to get shocking tax news; the...
View ArticleUPS’s Union-Backed War on Federal Express is a Danger to Small Businesses
If you’re a long time reader, you know that we often cite the United States Post Office’s war on USPS and UPS to highlight how Big Government is antithetical to free markets and prosperity. But...
View ArticleOne in Five House Democrats Voted Against PelosiCare
I don’t see the MSM talking about it, but this was clearly the most important takeaway from the PelosiCare vote. Not only was it not bi-partisan, it wasn’t even close to unanimous within the Democratic...
View ArticleBen(edict Arnold) Nelson: “The art of the sellout: the secret is to pretend...
Judas got 30 pieces of silver. Esau got a mess of pottage. Benedict Arnold offered to sell out his countrymen for cash. And now joining the long line of the imbecile pansy squishes is Big Ben Nelson....
View ArticleWe’ve Got to Ensure that the Senate and House Health Bill Reconciliation is...
We’ve worked hard to slow down the passage of the Health Economy Takeover, and we must do more. (Scroll down for the URGENT ACTION ITEMS.) US News & World Report is reporting that Democratic...
View ArticlePresident Obama – Really bad at math or shameless deceiver? (Probably both)
At his recent health care press conference President Obama told some real whoppers. Among others, he said that his proposal “would bring down the cost of health care for millions—families, businesses...
View Article“Senate Health Bill Would Up Costs for Millions in Middle Class”
A non-partisan study finds that ObamaCare will raise taxes on the middle class, a direct violation of his campaign promise not to raise taxes on anyone making less that $250,000 per year. The Senate...
View ArticleCry your tears if you must, then sharpen your knives – the battle over...
This post will be short, but we wanted to get something up tonight. It’s been a disappointing day, but while some are despairing we are not. The odds of overcoming a super-majority in the senate, a...
View ArticleBig Business and Big Government are Symbiotic
Big Business always gets bigger when Big Government grows – because Big Government needs Big Business. Big Business also loves Big Government – its over-regulation kills off smaller competitors....
View ArticleSmall Business is now the “Most Trusted Institute” in America
If America is to return to greatness, it will be on the backs of its small businesses. Not just because we’re the most important job creators in the country, but because we’re also the most trusted...
View ArticleObama Administration Laying Groundwork for Takeover of Internet. No Joke.
President Obama and his FCC chairman Julius Genachowski couldn’t take over the Internet the first time they tried. Ever since the DC Court of Appeals stopped them the first time they tried to take it...
View ArticleWhy Congressional Earmarks Have to Go
Over at the Legal Insurrection blog (a wonderful blog that we’d suggest you read regularly) a poster suggests that people who oppose earmarks are “Sweating the Small Stuff“, writing: On one hand, the...
View ArticleWhat is Big Government?
Big Government shouldn’t be confused with Government proper. Government proper, limited in its power and scope to only those tasks which legitimately protect life, liberty, and property from fraud and...
View ArticleThe Marketplace Fairness Act is a Tax Increase and America hates it
Proponents of the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA) say that it’s not a tax increase, but merely a change in who collects an existing tax. That’s inaccurate. It is both a change in who collects a tax as...
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