National Blog - page 304
Liberty NewsWire - August 25, 2011
"The president is widely expected to repeat his calls for an extension of a payroll tax cut, push for patent reform and bilateral free trade deals, and suggest an infrastructure bank to upgrade the country's roads, airports and other [...]
3 Myths about Capitalism
Everyone has heard these myths before, "Being pro-capitalism means being pro-big business", "Capitalism creates income inequality", and my personal favorite "Capitalism caused the financial crisis."Harvard [...]
Liberty NewsWire - August 22, 2011
"The Federal Reserve lent Wall St. firms a staggering $1.2 trillion in a previously unrevealed bank bailout that dwarfs the size of TARP, reports Bloomberg News." - PoliticoWall St. Aristocracy Got 1.2 Trillion from Fed - [...]
Liberty NewsWire - August 19, 2011
"The Obama administration said Thursday it will allow many illegal immigrants facing deportation the chance to stay in this country and apply for a work permit, while focusing on removing from the U.S. convicted criminals and those who might [...]
Liberty NewsWire - August 18, 2011
"War is the health of the State." - Randolph BourneObama: Time for Assad to Leave Syria - CBS NewsU.S., UN Poised for Diplomatic Assault on Syria's Assad - CS MonitorU.S. Plans Assad Statement, AP Says - New York TimesU.S. Combat [...]
Liberty NewsWire - August 24, 2011
"The Associated Press has revealed that the NYPD operates far outside its borders and targets ethnic communities in ways that would run afoul of civil liberties rules if practiced by the federal government. And it does so with unprecedented [...]
What John McCain Really Thought of Moammar Khadafy
You've got to hand it to John McCain, the Senator who hasn't found a war to oppose in nearly 30 years. He was thumping the war drums in Libya and complains that President Obama wasn't nearly enthusiastic enough about killing [...]
Virginia Candidate Survey 2011
1) Do you support the repeal of the provisions of HB 3202, which passed in 2007, that mandates high-density urban development areas? YES____ NO_____ 2) Would you support a state constitutional amendment that would cap state spending [...]
Challenging the Status Quo
On Monday, it will have been two years since I started working for Campaign for Liberty.My, how the dialogue has changed.At that time, Audit the Fed was just starting to heat up in Congress. By mid-September 2009, H.R. 1207 broke 218 [...]
You Break It, You Buy It
This mornings headlines are abuzz (though probably not as much as they should be) with the news President Obama has "condemned the slaughter" in Syria and called on President Bashar Assad to step down.One question Mr. President, do you [...]