Government Waste and Fraud

SENATOR JIM DEMINT, THE OUTSIDER ON THE INSIDE

THE WEEKLY STANDARD The Unclubbable Senator Jim DeMint, an outsider on the inside. BY Kenneth Y. Tomlinson September 20, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 01 Jim DeMint vividly recalls his first meeting with Marco Rubio two years ago when the youthful speaker of the Florida House came seeking his support for the U.S. Senate. Rubio told […]

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TEXAS SCANDAL – BLACK CAUCUS NEPOTISM

MORRISSEY: Congressional Black Caucus nepotism Texas congresswoman fibs about sending charity cash to her grandkids By Ed Morrissey   The Washington Times September 8, 2010 Associated Press Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, Texas Democrat, says her violations of scholarship rules were unintentional. Question of the Day Credit the Dallas Morning News for its determination to get to

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OBAMA’S $50 BILLION UNION BOONDOGGLE

TOWNHALL.COM Michelle Malkin Obama’s $50 Billion Union Infrastructure Boondoggle Wed, Sep, 08, 2010 President Obama calls his latest attempt to revive the economy a “Plan to Renew and Expand America’s Roads, Railways and Runways.” I’m calling it “The Mother of all Big Dig Boondoggles.” Like the infamous “Big Dig” highway spending project in Boston, this

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A NATION OF ENTITLEMENTS

WALL STREET JOURNAL SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 Obstacle to Deficit Cutting: A Nation on Entitlements By SARA MURRAY Efforts to tame America’s ballooning budget deficit could soon confront a daunting reality: Nearly half of all Americans live in a household in which someone receives government benefits, more than at any time in history. At the same

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POWERFUL UNIONS LOOSING THEIR PUNCH

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 Union Power and the Christie Effect After decades of expanding political clout, organized labor is finding voters increasingly unreceptive to its high-tax message. By STEVE MALANGA In the midst of the contentious 2009 gubernatorial race in New Jersey, the state’s teachers union took a poll of its own members and found only

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OBAMA’S CLUNKER ECONOMICS

NEWS & OBSERVER By George Will September 12, 2010 WASHINGTON Looking back with pride, the British are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, when Churchill said of the pilots fighting the Luftwaffe: Never “was so much owed by so many to so few.” Looking ahead with trepidation, Americas are thinking: Never have

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REMEMBERING JANUARY 3, 2007

The day the democrats took over was not January 22nd 2009 it was actually January 3rd 2007 the day the Democrats took over the House of Representatives and the Senate, the start of the 110th Congress. The Democratic Party controlled a majority in both chambers for the first time since the end of the 103rd

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