The power wielded by unelected bureaucrats at the Federal Reserve is brought to bear worldwide. Their latest intervention in the global economy made it cheaper for Europe to borrow dollars, thereby propping-up Europe’s tottering banks and left-wing economies such as…
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Your Choices For President
With a wide selection of candidates in the Republican field, many are still undecided. Maybe it’s because they are unhappy. The candidates who seem to have the most traction are those we aren’t that excited about. It seems that the…
Obama Stifling Religious Freedom
Recently the Obama White House press secretary Jay Carney was asked about a controversial mandate stemming from Obamacare that would require religious employers to provide insurance coverage for birth control despite religious objections. The regulation in question, released by…
Shouldn’t Our Ubiquitous Suicide Prevention Programs First Save the Liberal Establishment?
The Muslim world understands that it has us by the ideological throat. They will continue to preach the value of diversity from their outposts in the West, while wiping away any semblance of it across their own lands. And we…
Progressive Liberal Schumer is Optimistic
Big government progressive liberals, led by Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY), says the political landscape has shifted dramatically from the 2010 election and predicts that Senate Democrats will hold their majority and might even expand it next year. Democrats now have…
ACORN Still Getting Taxpayer Dollars
Bruce Dorpalen, public affairs director for ACORN Housing, is now lobbying Congress, requesting $60 million in taxpayer dollars for HUD housing counseling programs. Despite powerful evidence of massive irregularities at ACORN Housing, HUD, headed by longtime ACORN ally Shaun Donovan,…
South Dakota Provides A Role Model For Political Accountability
Many people are concerned that Democrats have gone even farther to the left. Overall, they have. The more serious problem is that REPUBLICANS have drifted to the left as well. States like South Dakota have been long thought of as…
Has Senator John Thune Forgotten About Life Issues
It’s now old news that Senator John Thune, hailed by many as a solid conservative, has endorsed Romney for President. It leaves many conservatives asking “Why?”. Romney had nice things to say about Thune, “On the issues that I have been…
Thune Endorses Romney-Might Be the Flip-Flop Ticket
With Congressional approval ratings languishing in the single digits, there’s legitimate question whether any Senator’s endorsement helps anyone in the current GOP race. Do 9% coattails even count? Then again, John Thune isn’t just any U.S. Senator, and the man…
Super Committee Failure: What Now?
Surprise, surprise-so the super committee failed to recommend at least $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction. What now? From early in the year, it was generally accepted that the divided Congress would be unable to agree on a budget through regular…