29 Feb 2012    White House Wants to Keep Gas Prices High With the national average of gas prices hitting $3.65 a gallon, nearing $6 in some parts of the country, and poised to head even higher, America’s families are wondering when the bleeding at the pump will stop. But for Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu, those steep prices aren’t even a concern. In fact, he says his goal is not to get the price of gasoline to go down.   28 Feb 2012    Is the IRS Attempting to Intimidate Local Tea Parties? What are local Tea Partiers to think with requests like “Please identify your volunteers” or “are there board members or officers who have run or will run for office (including relatives)”? What possible reason would the IRS have for Tea Parties to “name your donors” when said donations are non-deductible?    22 Feb 2012    Documents show Obama’s FCC used regulatory muscle to destroy LightSquared’s competition The Daily Caller has obtained documents, emails and communications showing how President Barack Obama’s Federal Communications Commission demolished wireless broadband company LightSquared’s competition through a pattern of regulatory decisions apparently aimed at establishing an “open-access” Internet in the United States.   18 Feb 2012    The War on Women’s Freedom Isn’t religious freedom for women too? So why did Representative Carolyn Maloney (D–NY) and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D–DC) walk out of a committee hearing on the subject, claiming it was disregarding women?   6 Feb 2012    DC Government Employees Placed on Administrative Leave For Unemployment Fraud District officials say that 90 employees have been placed on administrative leave for their involvement in unemployment insurance fraud.   28 Dec 2011    99 Percent? Top 25 Occupy Wall Street Backers Worth Over $4 Billion Occupy Wall Street attacks income inequality and the richest 1 percent, adopting as its slogan ''we are the 99 percent.'' In October, its protesters staged a ''millionaires march' 'in New York City, parading to the homes of wealthy citizens such as Rupert Murdoch and David Koch. But only some riches bother the Occupiers, who have ignored the massive wealth of celebrities in their own ranks.   4 Aug 2011    The Pea Party Manifesto In a July press conference, President Obama explained why he would not settle for a six-month extension of the debt ceiling by saying that preparing a long-term budget would not become easier in six months.  “It’s going to get harder, so we might as well do it now,” he argued.  “Pull off the Band-Aid, eat our peas.  Now is the time to do it.  If not now, when?”   31 Jul 2011    AGENDA 21 UPDATE: FAMILY FARMS ARE UNDER ATTACK Is the US government starting to implement the policies of the United Nation’s plan for global management of people and resources known as Agenda 21?  The latest efforts out of the Department of Transportation (DOT) seem to indicate this is happening. And they are starting by targeting America’s farming communities with costly and oppressive regulations.   26 Apr 2011    Town Rescinds 'Unconstitutional' Tea Party Sign Ban The Coldwater City Council admitted it was unconstitutional to stop a tea party group from displaying its signs in a city park and rescinded its ordinance banning signs on Monday.   9 Apr 2011    TEA PARTY SUES TO ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS TO SCHOOL FACILITIES In a lawsuit filed yesterday in federal court, the Mansfield North Central Ohio Tea Party Association claims that the Mansfield Board of Education and its superintendent violated the federal civil rights of the tea party and its members when they allowed opposition to a proposed speaker dictate a decision to deny the Tea Party the use of the high school auditorium.    23 Mar 2010    ACORN disbanding because of money woes, The once mighty community activist group ACORN announced Monday it is folding amid falling revenues - six months after video footage emerged showing some of its workers giving tax tips to conservative activists posing as a pimp and prostitute.   15 Mar 2010    ACORN activities 'insidious' and 'evil' A public-interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption says it has obtained documents through the Freedom of Information Act that reveal despite evidence of massive voter registration fraud by the controversial group ACORN, the Obama administration shut down a federal investigation looking into the organization.     15 Mar 2010    ACORN branches rename, rebrand after video scandal Affiliates of the once mighty liberal activist group ACORN are remaking themselves in a desperate bid to ditch the tarnished name of their parent organization and restore federal grants and other revenue streams that ran dry in the wake of a video scandal.   12 Mar 2010    ACORN Cracked, Run Out of State Under RICO Act in Ohio The wounded ACORN snake continues writhing.  This time, the group has been barred from the entire state of Ohio, a swing state where the organization was very active in the last presidential election.   11 Mar 2010    Obama Justice Department Shut Down Federal ACORN Investigation According to Documents Obtained by Judicial Watch Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has obtained documents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) detailing federal investigations into the alleged corrupt activities of Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). The documents reference serious allegations of corruption and voter registration fraud by ACORN as well as the Obama administration’s decision to shut down a criminal investigation without filing criminal charges.   27 Oct 2009    'Net neutrality' Now on FCC's Plate "Essentially the Internet has been one of the most successful technological innovations ever seen in the history of man -- and has been so because of its relative freedom from controls," says Gattuso. "[And] I think having the government step in now to try to regulate how it is managed will threaten...that success."   4 Jun 2009    The Long Arm of the Long Census Form If you see the federal government as a benign force that seeks only to make your life better, then the questions in the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey may not bother you. But if you have a smidgen of doubt, or if you value your privacy, you probably aren't going to like some of Uncle Sam's invasive queries.   25 Oct 2008    Europe's Sorry Lesson Seventy years ago last month the democracies of Europe were given their last chance, after four years of missed opportunities, to stop the territorial ambitions of Hitler and the Nazis.  The political and intellectual elites of Europe, convinced of their unique powers of persuasion and sincerity, negotiated an Agreement with Hitler giving him virtually everything he asked for in Czechoslovakia and declared it "peace in our time".   Fortified with the reality that they would not be restrained militarily, the Nazis quickly broke that Agreement and within a year marched into Poland.   Thus, began World War ll and the death of nearly 70 million men, women and children.

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