National Blog - page 215
Is Obesity a Disability?
That's the question currently being asked Europe's highest court in a lawsuit over whether employees can legally discriminate against obese employees. From Reason: The case comes to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) from Denmark, where [...]
Bang for the Buck
By: Colin Combs Last Friday, economics professor Tyler Cowen wrote in the New York Times that “the lack of major wars may be hurting economic growth". This isn’t the usual Keynesian argument of how war supposedly helps the economy by [...]
TSA Abuses, Volume 184736
Actor Verne Troyer, most famous for his role of Mini Me in the Austin Powers series, got up close and personal with the TSA at Los Angeles International Airport the other day, posting this picture on his twitter account: Can we stop [...]
Colt AR-15 Giveaway!
Campaign for Liberty is giving away a brand new Colt LE6920MP-B AR-15 equipped with a red dot sight. The AR-15 will come with Magpul stock, pistol grip, handguard, and vertical grip and back-up sight. Enter here to win!
Labrador: I'm running for everyone
Yesterday, Rep. Raul Labrador (R-ID), sent out a dear colleague letter to fellow House Republicans explaining why he is running to be the next House Majority Leader. Labrador is running against current House Majority Whip, Representative Kevin [...]
C4L Hill Letter: "Raul Labrador is the leader the House GOP needs."
Campaign for Liberty President John Tate penned a letter to House Republicans this morning urging them to support Rep. Raul Labrador (ID-1) for House Majority Leader in the race to replace Eric Cantor. The House Republicans will vote for the [...]
Food Prices Skyrocket in May
Consumer prices are up sharply in May as the Federal Reserve continues to pump money into the economy with no end in sight. From USA Today: Consumer prices last month posted their sharpest increase in 15 months as inflation continued a recent [...]
Rep. Massie Discusses Labrador's Majority Leader Race on Fox Business
Last night, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY-4) discussed Rep. Raul Labrador's bid for House Majority Leader on "The Independents." Massie has endorsed Labrador's underdog bid for Leader, telling folks "he has a Dave Brat's chance of winning." As in, [...]
Ron Paul discusses the minimum wage
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