Political Corruption

THE WHITE HOUSE WANTS A LIST

APRIL 25, 2011 Want a federal contract? Show politicians the money. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:And what do you know? The draft order doesn’t cover federal employee labor unions, the Democratic allies whose free speech rights were recognized alongside corporations in Citizens United. Nor do the disclosure requirements extend to recipients of federal grants, which often

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THE MOST TRANSPARENTLY POLITICAL ADMINISTRATION IN HISTORY?

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Obama administration to make government contracts political. Jeffrey H. Anderson April 21, 2011 2:46 PM Under a headline reading, “White House may add politics to contract bids,” Washington Technology Daily reports, “The Obama administration is determining how to require companies competing for government contracts to list their political contributions

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HOW DONOR DISCLOSURE HURTS DEMOCRACY

APRIL 11, 2011 As a candidate, I learned how much potential campaign contributors fear incumbent retribution. By JAMES L. HUFFMAN In the debates about campaign-finance regulation and the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision of last year, there seems to be widespread agreement on one thing: Public disclosure of political contributions is a good thing. That

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BOOK REVIEW – DECONSTRUCTING OBAMA: THE LIFE, LOVES, AND LETTERS OF AMERICA’S FIRST POSTMODERN PRESIDENT

April 02, 2011 Simon & Schuster’s Revenge By Douglas Hackleman In 1993, thirty-three-year-old Barack Obama stiffed Poseidon Press, then an imprint of Simon & Schuster — producing absolutely nothing for the publisher that in November 1990 had given the new graduate of Harvard Law School a $125,000 advance to write a book about race relations

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THE FCC MUZZLE ON CORPORATE POLITICAL SPEECH

MARCH 31, 2011 The FCC Muzzle A new attempt to silence corporate free speech. Congress tried and failed last year to limit corporate political speech in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, but the threat hasn’t gone away. The new liberal hope is that the Federal Communications Commission will do the deed.

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LOUDEST OBAMACARE CHEERLEADER WANTS OUT

New York’s Rep. Anthony Weiner wants a ‘get out of jail free’ card By Dr. Milton R. Wolf Dr. Milton R. Wolf, a Washington Times columnist, is a board-certified diagnostic radiologist and President Obama’s cousin. He blogs at miltonwolf.com. The Washington Times Friday, March 25, 2011 Becoming the most hypocritical politician in America is not

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A REQUIEM FOR DETROIT

MARCH 29, 2011 A once-great American city today repels people of talent and ambition. By WILLIAM MCGURN If only Detroit could point to some natural disaster for its misfortunes. Within hours of the earthquake that devastated northeastern Japan, for example, President Obama called the prime minister to offer “whatever assistance is needed.” Likewise, when Hurricane

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2 VIDEOS – COLLECTIVE BARGAINING 101 AND UNION 101

First view the video regarding collective bargaining. When that video is finished, you will be able to click on the video for Unions 101.

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CHRISTIAN MINISTER IS GUNNED DOWN IN PAKISTAN FOR CITICIZING ISLAM BLASPHEMY LAWS

MARCH 3, 2011 Killing of Christian Is Second of a Blasphemy-Law Critic; Puts in Question Effectiveness of U.S. Support for Moderates By ZAHID HUSSAIN And TOM WRIGHT ISLAMABAD—Suspected Islamic militants shot dead the most senior Christian in Pakistan’s national government, in the latest sign that political moderates backed by the U.S. are failing to rein

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