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Connecticut’s latest tax gambit: tax your movement in and out of the state

By Jim Vicevich / March 28, 2011 /

Like all good government proposals that intrude evermore into our lives, this one has been around for a long time. But the fact that it’s been resurrected again just proves the point that they just never have enough money. In this case Connecticut Democrats have once again resurrected the idea of tolls into and out…

CNN duped by Libya? Visit to Tripoli interrupts allied mission

By Jim Vicevich / March 22, 2011 /

I mean if we are not attacking Gadhafi then what’s the harm? On the other hand … this sets a new standard for reporter involvement, heh?

Government waste report actually being read inside the beltway

By Steve McGough / March 16, 2011 /

On March 1, I referenced the Government Accountability Office’s upcoming report on waste and redundancy that was soon to be released. The Wall Street Journal pointed out a couple of highlights, and now it seems the report is actually being read by lawmakers and many others.

500,000 disappear from US workforce – Unemployment drops to 9.0%

By Steve McGough / February 4, 2011 /

OK, I don’t have the time to look into this, but two other conservative bloggers are asking the right questions. The unemployment rate dropped from 9.4 to 9.0 percent. The number of jobs added was about 36,000. How the heck does the math work on that one?

The Jim Vicevich Show – Monday morning at 10 a.m. ET

By Steve McGough / April 11, 2010 /

After a couple of weeks of research and planning, the Jim Vicevich Show kicks off right here on Radio Vice Online tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. ET.

Billions in international aid wasted, but it makes you feel better to give!

By Steve McGough / April 9, 2010 /

No surprise here. Tossing money in the direction of some African countries led to little or no improvements, as funding was routed from “worthy, important” causes to expenditures by corrupt government officials that will never be tracked down.

Taking another look at the United States Constitution

By Steve McGough / April 6, 2010 /

“Most of what Congress does is not authorized by the Constitution, but they do it anyway.” That was the comment made by Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) and referenced by Fox News host Andrew Napolitano in a Freedom Watch segment. He’s right of course.

The spitting incident occurred says RVO listener plus video UPDATE: New Video casts doubt

By Jim Vicevich / March 23, 2010 /

UPDATE UPDATE: Video seems to show the spitting incident may have been way overblown. Video and full story below.

Vicevich on the weekends … Register for daily e-mail updates

By Steve McGough / March 19, 2010 / Comments Off on Vicevich on the weekends … Register for daily e-mail updates

Just a bit of promotion for a Friday afternoon release. Don’t forget you can get the podcast for the full show – sans commercials – for free from the WTIC Web site. Also, we have not reminded readers or listeners about our daily e-mail with a wrap-up of the day’s posts in quite some time,…

Taliban reminds west: We’re radicalized Muslims and don’t want your cash

By Steve McGough / January 29, 2010 /

During the last week, we’ve been writing about attempts by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the Afghan president and other leaders in London to buy off the Taliban with asylum, bribes and political positions. It may work in the United States, but Taliban leadership is not falling for it.