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…
Nobody outside the GOP was paying much attention when President Obama used recess appointments as a way to circumvent the Senate approval process last year; this week one federal court was paying very close attention. A three-judge panel of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh how soon we forget about the Democrat’s calls for civility after the shooting of Arizona Representative Gabby Giffords in Tucson; but of course Ms. Giffords’ shooting didn’t pose a direct threat to the president’s party’s political cash-cow: the unions. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The state most closely identified with the unionization of America, Michigan, may well be the next state to adopt a “right-to-work” law, making the payment of union dues voluntary. Today Republican Governor Rick Snyder said he would now support Michigan […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The buddy-buddy relationship between the teachers’ union and Democrats may have suffered a mortal wound this week as thousands of Chicago teachers walked off the job Monday. The third-largest U.S. school district has sent hundreds of thousands of students to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Obama’s Saved Jobs Remember President Obama’s great stimulus package that “saved or created” millions of jobs? Time after time the president touted the thousands of teachers, police and firefighter jobs that had been saved by his stimulus; yet it seems […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Obama MIA in Wisconsin President Obama took the politically expedient and cowardly approach of skirting the Wisconsin recall election, placing his party’s standard-bearer, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, out on a very short limb. That limb snapped on Tuesday. Despite millions […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Keystone cancellation hurts U.S. Wednesday morning millions of Chinese people awoke to hail President Obama for helping them control the growing cost of petroleum products in the People’s Republic. On January 17, 2012 the Obama administration denied a permit for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Union and Democrats Pull Out All Stops Against Scott Walker How would you feel if people came from outside your state to demand that someone you voted for be recalled? Do you think that money should come into your state […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…