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Congress and insider trading – Obama thinks it’s obvious we should ban it
This is a perfect example of Democrats reaching out with obvious solutions that everyone should agree on. Hah! Again, they attempt to treat a symptom, but do nothing at all…
A “Reasonable Profits Board” would not stop with the oil and gas industry
Really, where do these Democrats get off targeting one specific industry as evil and unreasonable since they – by some arbitrary decree – think the industry makes too much money?
Sarah Palin almost gets it – Solving the graft problem in Congress
In an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal this morning, Sarah Palin writes about graft inside the beltway, and the recently released “Throw Them All Out” by Peter Schweizer….
Obama wants to bypass the will of the people (Congress)
The United States Constitution and our founding fathers stipulated the people are represented in our federal government by our elected representatives in Congress. President Obama would rather circumvent Congress since it’s not…
Responsibility for the national debt part deux: control of the purse strings of Congress is the real determinant
While presidents bear some responsibility for the debt and deficit spending, the major responsibility lies with Congress.
Oil company executives stand up to Congress
I don’t blame them if some of the answers were confrontational. This attack on big oil profits with Congress-critters spouting off crap like “don’t you think it’s better to give…
Congress strikes back: the FCC and the NLRB
As you may recall, the FCC’s Christmas present to America was a rule, issued December 23, 2010, that restricts how Internet service providers (like Verizon, or AT&T, or a host…
Duplicate state and federal programs just tip of the iceberg
I’ve got a serious issue with the fact government bureaucrats think it is necessary to have – as an example – a local Department of Education, a state Department of Education and…
Defund public TV? Nope, Obama proposes 7% increase for Corporation for Public Broadcasting
The headline probably should read “Cartoon characters hold Capital press conference – beg for lives” or something. I’m not talking about the fuzzy red guy or the big yellow bird.
Will there be a Congressional review of Obama administration czars?
Michelle Malkin asks the question. This seems to be one of those discussions where almost all Republicans and a quite a few Democrats can agree on. The Executive branch power…
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