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...
“Elf On The Shelf” Is More Sinister Than You Thought! Mark Meckler December 22, 2014 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Featured, News 6 Comments You might want to think twice about putting that Elf on the Shelf this year… Laura Pinto, a digital technology professor at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, says the common Christmas toy...
Mark Meckler on the Power of Sovereign Citizens Mark Meckler December 22, 2014 Convention of States, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News Mark Meckler spoke to state legislators at a meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) right before his friend Mark Levin took the podium. Before introducing Levin, Meckler made a few...
Record Taxes and Record Spending Mark Meckler December 17, 2014 Budget, Economy, Featured, News The government’s fiscal year for 2014 is over, and 2015 has already begun. Ah, a clean slate. A chance to resolve to do better this year. Or not. Even though the U.S. Treasury is still collecting a...
Nobody’s Happy with the President’s Action on Immigration Mark Meckler December 16, 2014 Big Government, Convention of States, Featured, News, U.S. Constitution President Obama has gotten a lot of negative feedback since he decided to single-handedly “fix” the immigration system. Nearly half of the states are suing his administration, and most Americans think...
Which Government Agency Is Sworn at the Most? Mark Meckler December 11, 2014 Engaged Citizens, Featured, News Ever asked yourself, I wonder which federal agencies get sworn at the most? Maybe not, but I bet you’ll find the answer interesting! Philip Bump did a little research on Regulations.gov about how often...