by Jane Richey | May 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison in Texas got 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia’s Democratic presidential primary. The inmate, Keith Judd, is serving time at the Federal Correctional...
by Jane Richey | May 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Following a fire last year, Tombstone, Arizona, wanted to restore 24 mountain springs buried under 12 feet of mud. The Forest Service, however, has so far blocked the city’s ability to do so, unless it uses horses and hand tools on all but two of the springs....
by Jane Richey | May 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
The House on Wednesday passed a reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank, 330-93, despite strong resistance from conservative lawmakers. Not one Democrat opposed the bill, while 93 Republicans rejected it, including members of the GOP leadership team. The legislation...
by Jane Richey | May 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
From Hal C. Scherz, MD and Richard A. Armstrong, MD: 70 year old woman comes into her Urologist’s office in Atlanta frantic, because her internist has stopped seeing Medicare patients. A 76 year old man in South Florida needs a hip replacement but may not be able to...
by Jane Richey | May 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
It’s one thing to talk a good game about cutting spending, but it’s quite another thing to actually do something about it. This week, the House of Representatives has an opportunity to finally set some limits on Washington’s spending spree while also ensuring that the...
by Jane Richey | May 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Indiana grassroots appears to have scored a major victory of the GOP establishment in tonight’s hotly contested senate primary. Richard Mourdock, the State Treasurer heavily backed by various tea parties is the projected winner over career politician Dick Lugar...
