In America we have great sympathy for the Ukrainian people, and, in turn, we provide a significant amount of foreign aid to their government, yet we know very little about how that money is spent. In past years, stories of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s a pretty good wrestling match going on between the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee and its ranking Democratic member. Chairman Darrell Issa and ranking member Elijah Cummings are going at it pretty heavily over testimony […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some people believe that those who serve in their state and municipal governments make a sacrifice that is not recognized by their fellow citizens; perhaps there are instances where this is true. However often a little digging shows that recognition […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While President Bush was being blamed for everything bad that happened in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the media created a hero in the name of Democratic Mayor Ray Nagin. Yesterday the left-wing media hero pled “not guilty” to 21 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you thought there was any hope of seeing money and politics parting, give it up. Just three years after loosening limits on corporate political donations in the Citizens United decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Free-Market or Crony Capitalism? It is rather interesting to hear the Obama administration argue they are pro-business. They may believe what they are saying, but true free-market capitalists would opine that Obama can’t grasp what being pro-business implies. Being pro-business […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…