Reagan’s Inaugural Words: An Inspiration and Warning for Today Mark Meckler January 20, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Dispersed Power, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News, Pillars of Self Governance It doesn’t seem like it’s been thirty-four years. But on January 20, 1981, Ronald Reagan was sworn in as the 40th President of the United States as the new First Lady and millions of Americans looked...
A Nation United: History Is Being Made Mark Meckler January 19, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Engaged Citizens, Featured, News 1 Comment It is so often said that the nation is "divided," or "polarized." The pundits and politicians tell us the fight is between the left and the right, conservatives and liberals or Democrats and...
Obama’s Affordable Internet Plan Mark Meckler January 16, 2015 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Featured, News After settling healthcare and fixing the immigration system, defeating racism and single-handedly stopping global warming, the President has now turned to improving the internet. This is not a joke. In...
The States are Standing Up to Obama Mark Meckler January 14, 2015 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News Obama’s speech on November 20, when he announced his executive actions regarding immigration laws in our country, practically dared his political opponents to do something about it. Twenty-five states are...
“Letter from a Venezuelan Jail” Shows Future of United States Mark Meckler January 12, 2015 Corruption, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News Leopoldo López is one of many political prisoners in Venezuela, locked away in a military prison because of dissenting words and ideas. His letter, published in the Wall Street Journal, carries a warning for...
Obama’s Regulations Hurt the People He Promised to Help Mark Meckler January 9, 2015 Economy, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News Of course campaign promises can’t be trusted – but who would guess that a candidate would actually do the opposite and hurt the people he promised to help? Yet that’s exactly the effect that Obama has...
Half of Obamacare Subsidies May Have to Be Repaid Mark Meckler January 7, 2015 Convention of States, Featured, News If you received a subsidy for Obamacare coverage, there’s a 50-50 chance you’ll have to pay some of it back come tax-time./ It doesn’t come as much of a surprise that HealthCare.gov’s estimates may...
Obama Administration Pushes 1,200 New Regulations before New Year Mark Meckler December 31, 2014 Dispersed Power, Economy, Featured, News Well, what did we tell you? Right before Thanksgiving, the White House quietly released its plans for new regulations in 2015. They were hoping no one would notice in the holiday rush. The government has...
IRS Targeted “Icky” Conservative Groups Mark Meckler December 30, 2014 Corruption, Featured, IRS Lawsuit, News, Scandals It’s not over yet. Not by a long shot. Before the head of the House Oversight Committee Darrell Issa steps down from his position after the New Year, he released a 226-page summary report of the...
With Nothing to Lose, Obama Make Friends with Cuba Mark Meckler December 23, 2014 Big Government, Featured, News 1 Comment He just doesn’t care anymore. Since his party lost control of Congress in the recent elections, it looks like President Obama has decided to reshape the nation on his own. Decisions are coming left and...