by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
President Obama’s health care law raises taxes by $1 trillion, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office. The individual mandate — which the CBO calls a “penalty tax,” in apparent deference to Chief Justice John Roberts — will produce $55 billion...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
The control freaks are winning, and they are absolutely killing America. Our founding fathers intended to establish a nation where Americans would be free to pursue “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” in an environment where freedom was maximized...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Matthew Franck has defended Chief Justice Roberts’ opinion thusly: I am more convinced than ever that Roberts has a fully plausible case that can be defended on principled grounds. That is not the same as an endorsement of its merits. … But I do think...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Three years and eight months later, as unemployment has exceeded 8 percent for 41 straight months, Obama seems incapable of keeping this promise. With the worst employment figures since at least 1948, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ started measuring them, Obama...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
President Barack Obama defended his earlier comments that small business owners did not build their companies and rather owe it to government infrastructure. “Any business owner – small or large – they’ll tell you what also helps them succeed alongside their hard...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Pennsylvania’s own Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-3) got a standing ovation after his speech on over regulation and red tape delivered to the US House yesterday. I drove by one of his car dealerships last Friday — the Congressman knows what he’s talking...
