Mark Meckler on Fox News: 24,000 Lost IRS Emails Mark Meckler June 30, 2015 Big Government, Corruption, Featured, IRS Lawsuit, Mark's Commentaries, News, Scandals Mark Meckler appeared on Fox News recently to discuss how the IRS could "lose" 24,000 emails that pertain to that agency's targeting of conservative groups. Many of them, the IRS admits, were to or from former...
King v. Burwell Ruling Reveals There Is “No Longer Any Balance of Power in the Federal Government” Mark Meckler June 29, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Dispersed Power, Featured, News PURCELLVILLE, Va., June 25, 2015 – The Convention of States Project denounces today’s Supreme Court ruling in King v. Burwell that proves once again the people don’t stand a chance against the...
Hollywood Against Big Government: Vince Vaughn’s Prescient Words About Gun Ownership Mark Meckler June 23, 2015 Big Government, Citizens Spotlight, Dispersed Power, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News 1 Comment Hollywood has long had a hypocritical relationship with guns. While strutting around with armed bodyguards, they staunchly oppose the right for ordinary Americans to enjoy the same security guns provide....
Nosier than the NSA? Shadowy Bureau May Have Your Credit Card Info Mark Meckler June 9, 2015 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Featured, News While the domestic spying National Security Agency has been under the red-hot political spot light, another quasi-governmental agency has quietly gone about the business of collecting nearly 1 billion...
Mark Meckler on Reason.com: “Electing Good People Isn’t Enough” Mark Meckler June 8, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Media Coverage, News 1 Comment "Isn't amending the Constitution a little excessive for the problems facing our nation? All we need is to elect the right people into office who will really follow the Constitution." This is an objection...
The Looming ‘Security Cliff’: The Senate Faces the Patriot Act Mark Meckler May 26, 2015 Big Government, Featured, Lawmaker Lunacy, Mark's Commentaries, News Should a government that can already seize your bank account for very little reason be allowed to also collect your phone records with as little justification? Our legislative body is over one “cliff”...
It’ll Take More Than Mockery To Get Texas To Trust The Federal Government Mark Meckler May 11, 2015 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News 1 Comment Texas Governor Greg Abbott set off a firestorm… of ridicule. When he discovered military exercises would be conducted in 7 states – including Texas – over the summer in one of the biggest peacetime...
Wisconsin Home Invasions: When the Government Upends Democracy Mark Meckler May 2, 2015 Barf Bag, Big Government, Corruption, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News Cindy woke up to a battering ram at her front door. She opened the door to a rushing mob of policemen, yelling and barging through her house with no explanation. She begged them not to shoot her barking...
More IRS Smoking Gun Emails Mark Meckler April 22, 2015 Big Government, Corruption, Featured, IRS Lawsuit, News, Scandals As the tedious process of sorting through three years’ worth of IRS emails continues, more evidence mounts showing how far-reaching and deliberate the cover-up actually was. More of Lois Lerner’s emails...
Parents Bullied in the Name of Common Core Mark Meckler April 9, 2015 Big Government, Common Core, Education, Featured, News Third graders at Coleman A. Young Elementary in Detroit, Michigan brought a letter home that threatened them with suspension if their parents didn’t come to a meeting about the new Common Core testing – in...