Voices and Choices
Largest tax hikes in history to hit Americans
In just 120 days, the largest tax hikes in the history of America will take effect. They will hit families and small businesses in three great waves on January 1, 2011. Here’s how.
Sheriff Arpaio sued by Obama’s “political machine”
President Barack Obama’s Justice Department initiated a lawsuit against Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio — frequently called “America’s Sheriff” by his admirers — on Thursday. Justice Department officials claim he failed to cooperate in its discrimination investigation against him and other Arizona officials.
Hostage taker James Lee: Al Gore made him do it?
A man who was allegedly angry with the Discovery Channel’s environmental lineup, and entered the company’s national headquarters outside Washington, DC and took several people hostage at gunpoint, was negatively influenced by Al Gore’s film “An In Convenient Truth.”
Iraq – An end or an escalation?
Amid much fanfare last week, the last supposed “combat” troops left Iraq as the administration touted the beginning of the end of the Iraq War and a change in the role of the United States in that country.
Rich lawmakers get richer while Americans struggle
While economic uncertainties plagued American society and voters continued to keep a close watch on their personal spending amid soaring unemployment numbers, rich lawmakers in Washington saw sizable increases in their net worth in 2009, largely due to surges in the stock market.
A church picnic or freedom rally?
Either we “remain a Christian nation,” he told a GOP women’s group last week, or it’s “down the socialist road” to “a godless society.”
Prime time Obama: Self-congratulatory and self-delusional
On Fox News Channel’s top-rated Fox & Friends, host Gretchen Carlson would not allow the White House press secretary to do what his ilk to do best: revise history.
The deficit is a symptom, spending is the disease
According to the Congressional Budget Office, the United States will run up more than $1 trillion in debt next year and for years to come. And with entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare facing more than $100 trillion in future unfunded liabilities, we may look back on this level of debt as representing the “good old days.”
Our schools, dumb and dumber
As the nation’s children return to elementary and secondary schools, it is increasingly essential that their parents and communities coast to coast realize how poorly served they are and how their learning environment is increasingly tainted by a socialist agenda.
Ron Paul wants full gold audit in D.C.
Ron Paul on the Fox Business channel told viewers yesterday that “it would be nice for the American people to know whether the gold is there” after taking it from the American people and restricting its use, and calls for a full audit of gold in Washington D.C.
