Archive for Category: "Government"

February 12, 2013 04:58

Get the Federal Government Out of the Natural Gas Business

Federal meddling threatens to derail this valuable resource development—for no good reason.

February 11, 2013 07:19

Why High-Speed Rail Is a Ridiculous Fantasy Liberals Love

Since high-speed passenger trains are not commercially viable, the only way to have them is for the government to build them. But even if one or two routes made sense for some environmental reason, once the government built those routes, the political demand to reach every other podunk jurisdiction represented by a powerful elected official would overwhelm all sense.

February 11, 2013 06:32

The Cuts That Really Weren’t

“[M]any of their “cuts” cut nothing at all.” The illusion of big “cuts” shows why there is little hope for saving America from the thieving politicians that continue ever increasing spending to fund their own power and wealth.

February 10, 2013 19:08

Rep. Tom Cotton Slams AWOL Obama: “A Complete Failure of Leadership”

A Former Army Captain in Afghanistan, Rep. Cotton describes Obama’s absence while the American Ambassador and three others were murdered by terrorists. It gives Hillary’s statement of “What difference does it make?” a whole new twist. Video from Jim Hoft

February 10, 2013 18:14

Obama’s Climate Scam

There is not a scintilla of evidence that reducing carbon dioxide to avoid global warming has any basis in science, but ample evidence that Obama sees it as a way to reduce the nation’s capacity to generate the energy—electricity—it requires for economic growth.

February 7, 2013 10:01

Hagel: I Told Obama I Wasn’t Qualified

Obama just wanted a yes man that would continue the destruction of America’s military and and relationships with its Mid-East ally Israel.

February 7, 2013 09:49

Welfare State to Opportunity Society

[O]ur modern, cradle-to-grave welfare state is structured in such a way that it hinders rather than boosts upward mobility.

February 7, 2013 06:48

UN IPCC Report Shows Man-made Global Warming is a Hoax

Those who perpetuate this hoax on America and the world should be put in prison for a fraud even more costly and more extensive than Bernie Madoff’s.

February 5, 2013 10:55

The 100th Anniversary of the Income Tax…and the Lesson We Should Learn from that Mistake

The first income tax had a top tax rate of just 7 percent and the entire tax code was 400 pages long. Now we have a top tax rate of 39.6 percent (even higher if you include additional levies for Medicare and Obamacare) and the tax code has become a 72,000-page monstrosity.

February 5, 2013 08:33

They Are Not Serious about Gun Violence, Just Gun Control

The mantra among gun owners that “registration leads to confiscation” has been borne out hundreds of times since the twentieth century in other countries and in ours.