House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi opposes the modest two week Continuing Resolution being floated by Speaker of the House John Boehner. This shows she is not serious about making the necessary cuts to get America’s fiscal house in order. Nancy Pelosi’s inability to make reasonable compromises will make her the poster child of the looming government […]
The last known American veteran of the “Great War” passed away over the weekend. Frank W. Buckles lied his way into the army at the age of 16 to serve his country during WWI. Mr. Buckles once said of America, “If your country needs you, you should be right there, that is the way I felt […]
Our op-ed in The Daily Caller on Democrats changing their tune on CU v. FED: As President Obama and the national Democrat establishment gear up for their billion-dollar-plus 2012 election campaign, insiders connected to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid are hatching plans to protect the tenuous Senate Democrat majority. These Reid insiders are forming a […]
The day after AFL-CIO union boss Richard Trumka was at the White House, the Obama Administration held another exclusive meeting – this time with just Democrat governors. A quote from the White House says they will talk about “the ways Washington and the states can work together to grow the economy and create jobs.” I guess the […]
President Obama has set a dangerous precedent by instructing his Justice Department not to enforce the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). It is clear that rather than faithfully executing the laws of the United States, President Obama and his Justice Department will only enforce those laws that please his liberal base. I wonder what the […]
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will be at the White House today with other labor leaders to meet with Vice President Joe Biden and Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis. It is telling that no agenda has been released for today’s meeting but I am sure the ongoing union battles in Wisconsin and other states will be […]
“The tenor of the discussion over the past couple of years has gotten particularly bad…the way some people have chosen to express their opinions over the last couple of years has been getting worse and worse. And that includes individuals, organizations, talk shows and candidates for office.” That was Congressman Michael Capuano (D-Mass) in the wake […]
Organizing for America, President Obama’s political arm, is playing a vital role in the union protests happening in Madison, Wisconsin this week. Facing a $3.6 billion budget hole, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is taking reasonable steps to close the budget gap with union reforms. President Obama, and DNC Chairman Tim Kaine, are meddling in this important […]
CU President David Bossie shares his story of running into Richard Dreyfuss at CPAC 2011: Last week at CPAC I ran into liberal Hollywood icon Richard Dreyfuss. The rumor around CPAC was that Dreyfuss had seen that shining city on the hill and was “turning conservative.” I wondered if I would see him because I […]
It has been two years of failure since President Obama signed his $800 billion so-called stimulus bill, promising that the unemployment rate would not go above 8 percent. Fast-forward to today, and the unemployment rate has been over 9 percent for 21 months. President Obama’s signature legislation has failed the American people, and has not […]
Recently defeated Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold has launched a new Political Action Committee called Progressives United. Its stated goal is to overturn Citizens United’s victory for free speech at the United States Supreme Court. Senator Feingold lost his Senate seat because he did not focus on creating jobs for the people of Wisconsin. Despite being rejected […]
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