Garland Favored to Succeed Justice Stevens – John Gizzi, Human Events No gems are going to come out in the Obama administration’s choice for Supreme Court justice, but Merrick Garland is probably the best of the liberal bunch. Mr. Gizzi explains that Garland would be the least controversial pick, increasing his stock as the next […]
So Long Justice Stevens
Good Riddance! – Thomas Sowell, National Review Mr. Sowell explains here why Justice John Paul Stevens has been no friend to freedom-loving Americans. His ruling regarding the Kelo case is now infamous, and Mr. Sowell explains why eloquently: “Just who was this provision of the Constitution supposed to restrict? Answer: government officials. And to whom […]
Put Judges on the Court that Will Protect the Constitution
What Won’t Happen Here – Matthew J. Franck, National Review Online Mr. Franck lists a number of predictions regarding the coming confirmation process of Justice Stevens. The fourth prediction is probably the most disappointing for Americans. Republicans in the Senate have allowed a number of judges onto the Supreme Court who have no conviction to […]
Congress May Pass VAT in Lame-Duck Session
Beware of a Value Added Tax – Matt Hadro, Human Events Even the idea of a VAT should outrage conservative Americans today. As spending skyrockets at the hands of the Radical Progressive Movement, trial balloons are being floated to test the idea of a value-added tax. Paul Volcker raised the idea and was, thankfully, slapped […]
Get Ready for Higher Taxes
Watch the latest news video at video.foxnews.com Glenn Beck gives viewers a timeline of Barack Obama’s influences. Volcker on the VAT – Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal Trial balloons are being set aloft here. Paul Volcker is talking about raising taxes on the middle class using a value-added tax (VAT) and energy taxes. […]
Liberty Not Big Government
Tea Partiers Embrace Liberty, Not Big Government – Michael Barone, Townhall.com Michael correctly fingers progressives Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, along with New Republic founder Herbert Croly, as those behind the guiding hand of big-government theology. Such radical progressives as today’s Obama-fronted Radical Progressive Movement (RPM) believe, quite wrongly, that the Founders were out of […]
The Sons of Liberty
What War with Iran Means – Patrick J. Buchanan, Human Events Read Pat’s in-depth analysis with care. I agree with Pat’s conclusion that “Before the War Party stampedes us into yet another war, the Senate should find out if Teheran is really on the ‘verge’ of getting a bomb, and why deterrence, which never failed […]
April 15th Tax Day Protests Only 14 Days Away!
April 15th Tax Day Protests Only 14 Days Away! – Brendan Steinhauser, FreedomWorks.org The day will start with a liberty summit at the Ronald Reagan building in D.C., then head over to the Hill for some grassroots lobbying. – Dick Young Just Djou It – Jim Geraghty, National Review President Obama carried Hawaii’s first congressional […]
Next Battle: Immigration
Heritage Foundation Hits Obama Claim – Matt Hadro, Human Events Heritage Foundation President Dr. Ed Feulner writes, “We oppose this new (healthcare) law because it is a radical new intrusion into the daily lives of all Americans and a massive takeover of one-sixth of the U.S. economy.” Dr. Feulner touches on the ghastly potential hiring […]
FreedomWorks
6:30 a.m. Wake-Up Commentary In order to defeat the Obama-fronted Radical Progressive Movement in the 2010 elections, liberty- and freedom-seeking conservatives are going to have to take to the streets with a vengeance not witnessed in America since the revolutionary charge led by Sam Adams, Paul Revere, and John Hancock. Perhaps America’s most capable and […]