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 28, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The White House budget office on Friday projected a $1.211-trillion deficit this year, down from the $1.327 trillion projected in February. The mid-session review from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) also projected lower economic growth in 2012 and 2013 than...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Politics
Check this list out. The 45 Goals of Communism was compiled by Cleon Skousen and read into the congressional record on January 10,...
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...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Yesterday, the Senate narrowly voted (51-48) to raise taxes on 1.2 million small businesses, which will likely kill more than 700,000 jobs at a time when nearly 13 million Americans are out of work. Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Jim Webb (D-VA) joined all...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
On Wednesday, Ron Paul’s bill to audit the Federal Reserve was overwhelmingly passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. The vote was 327 to 98. You would think that a bill with such overwhelming support would easily become law. But it won’t, because...
