Archive for May, 2010
Mother Theresa Stamp Riles Atheists »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 33 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From: FoxNews , January 28, 2010 (full article available on-line) An atheist organization is blasting the U.S. Postal Service for its plan to honor Mother Teresa with a [...]
Time To Control The People »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 32 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From the American Thinker on-line; March 24, 2010 Rep. John Dingell (D-MI), the Dean of the House of Representatives for being the longest serving member of the body (he was first [...]
Federal Control from Highway Funds »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 31 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From: ABC News on line and USA TODAY January 26, 2010 (full article available on-line) A crackdown on texting while driving entered a new phase Tuesday when the federal [...]
Carbon offset plan puts a new face on an old illusion »
VALVO: Cap-and-trade magic show By James Valvo The trick with any global warming bill is to convince enough people that everything will change but nothing will hurt. You need enough details to appease environmentalists, while using enough sleight of hand so that no one else can tell what you're doing. This is why politicians have abandoned a [...]
New Berlin vs the US Department of Housing & Urban »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 36S Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event According to New BerlinNow May 4, 2010 (full article available on-line) ”The biggest development in the New Berlin civic center in at least the last five years was narrowly approved by the Plan Commission on Monday, [...]
Tax Penalizes Workers »
By PHIL KERPEN Published: Thursday, May. 13, 2010 - 5:20 am ARLINGTON, Va. -- Most Americans will pay thousands of dollars per year in Social Security taxes during their working lives on the promise that they'll receive a government pension when they reach a certain age. Their employers will contribute an equal amount. When they [...]
Gun Treaty »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 30 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event From Reuters news on Oct 14 2009 (full article available on-line) The United States reversed policy on Wednesday and said it would back launching talks on a [...]
Kerry-Lieberman: American Power Act Talking Points »
On May 12, 2010, Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) released the American Power Act (K-L), a repackaging of the Waxman-Markey (W-M) energy tax that passed the House on June 26, 2009. The bills have numerous similarities. The Cap: Both bills place a cap on greenhouse gas emissions. The K-L emission reduction schedule [...]
Alito vs Obama »
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 28 Submitted by: Mark Musselman Current Event Per the Washington Post Friday, January 29, 2010; (full article available on-line) Obama was near the end of his speech when he turned his attention to the court's decision last week in Citizens United v. Federal [...]
AFP Launches $1.4 Million Advertising Blitz To Expose »
Media Contact: Trice Whitefield twhitefield@dcigroup.com (202) 579-1103 New TV ads and website aim to highlight adverse effects of government regulation of broadband WASHINGTON - Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced today a $1.4 million advertising blitz to educate consumers on the harms of looming Internet regulations at the Federal [...]
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