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Cagle Post: The Romney Shuffle

Almost two years ago Citizens United succeeded in its lawsuit against the Federal Election Commission. In this groundbreaking case the Supreme Court made clear that the First Amendment, at its core, protects political speech, regardless of the speaker’s identity. Our victory has been subject to numerous unwarranted attacks. President Obama used the decision to attack […]

Politico: Has Boehner lost control of the House?

The failure should fall squarely on the Democrat controlled United States Senate. Harry Reid and his friends have kicked the can down the road so many times that the road has become infinite. Americans want real solutions that solve our fiscal problems now. Read more at Politico here. Don’t Miss Out Subscribe to our free […]

Cagle Post: Obama Administration Celebrates Failure

President Obama and his permanent campaign staff at the White House are likely in a state of euphoria with the news that our nation’s unemployment rate has dropped four-tenths of a percentage point to 8.6 percent. The Obama Administration probably thinks things are improving with the latest numbers, but the American people know better. According […]

Cagle Post: Bye Bye Barney

The news of Barney Frank’s retirement on Monday made the political guard at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) shutter. Ranking Member Frank would not be retiring if he thought he would be chairman again of the powerful House Financial Services Committee in 2012. As a key lieutenant to Nancy Pelosi, the liberal’s liberal Frank […]

Dodd And Frank, Over And Out

A lot has happened in America since President Obama made the monumental mistake of signing the economy-stifling Dodd-Frank regulations into law on July 21, 2010. Remember when now-former Senator Chris Dodd said this about his infamous law:  “No one will know until this is actually in place how it works.” Well, Dodd-Frank has now been […]

Politico: Should Elena Kagan recuse on health care?

Justice Kagan is an unabashed liberal. It’s no surprise that she cheered the passage of Obamacare. Kagan was more than Obama’s cheerleader, she was his lawyer. Kagan must recues herself because as Solicitor General it was her job to mount the legal defense of this unconscionable expansion of government. It’s foolish to believe that the […]

Balanced Budget Amendment Falls In Congress

Frustrating news from Washington yet again as the U.S. House failed to pass a Balanced Budget Amendment last week. The amendment garnered 261 votes, 23 short of the 284 required for 2/3 passage. With America now fully $15 trillion in debt, our leaders in Congress still won’t acknowledge that they have a society-destroying spending problem […]

Cagle Post: Being Thankful For Life

As Americans come to the Thanksgiving table this week with their families to celebrate one of our nation’s most cherished holidays, I hope we all reflect on and are thankful for the simple gift of life. Americans are all very fortunate to live in a country that affords us the rights to life, liberty and […]