How One Ordinary Citizen Created the Obamacare Storm Mark Meckler December 10, 2014 Citizens Spotlight, Engaged Citizens, Featured, News 1 Comment Jonathan Gruber. Sadly, he’s become a household name – and even trended on Twitter – since his comments about Obamacare were unearthed. But the name we should all know is “Rich Weinstein.” He is...
EPA Doesn’t Care How Much It Costs, It Wants Control Mark Meckler December 8, 2014 Big Government, Featured, News The Supreme Court will decide whether the EPA can make rules that will cost 30% more to implement than the gains it could produce. Are they allowed to make up regulations without thinking about what they will...
Watch Mark Levin’s Stirring Speech on Article V and the State of our Nation Mark Meckler December 8, 2014 Big Government, Convention of States, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News, U.S. Constitution On Thursday, December 4, the Convention of States Project sponsored the breakfast session at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) meeting in Washington, D.C. Mark Levin - Convention of States...
Why Are Obamacare Stats So Hard to Get? Mark Meckler December 5, 2014 Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News How many people have signed up for Obamacare? You’d think it’d be easier to get an answer to such a simple question. But no one knows how to answer, least of all the people who are supposed to have the...
National Debt Reaches New Milestone: $18 Trillion Mark Meckler December 4, 2014 Budget, Economy, Featured, News This milestone is not a reason for celebration. Fox News reports: The national debt has passed the $18 trillion mark, sparking renewed criticism Tuesday from Republicans and other fiscal conservatives...
Federal Government Makes Power Play on Education, Hopes You Don’t Notice Mark Meckler December 3, 2014 Big Government, Education, Featured, News 1 Comment While you were thinking about cooking turkey and how to survive your weird uncle, the White House was trying to slide information out into the public without you noticing. They seem to have made it a...
The Right Place for Generosity Mark Meckler November 27, 2014 Big Government, Featured, News, Shared Values On Thanksgiving Day in 1986, President Reagan gave a radio address to the American people on the subject of generosity. He emphasized that big government programs are no replacement for good work done by...
Saturday Night Live Lesson on Executive Orders Mark Meckler November 26, 2014 Big Government, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News "I'm Just A Bill" is a Schoolhouse Rock classic worthy of the elementary Top 10. Who can forget that little piece of paper's longing to become a law? Or his excitement when the President actually signed him?...
“My House Is Not For Sale” Mark Meckler November 21, 2014 Featured, News Homeowners in Indiana are fighting a mayor who wants to bulldoze their neighborhood. Mayor Bob Hall of Charlestown, Indiana, applied for state grant money to remove 350 homes from the Pleasant Ridge...
Civil Asset Forfeiture is Worse than You Think Mark Meckler November 17, 2014 Corruption, Featured, News 1 Comment Have you heard about civil asset forfeiture? It’s an underhanded way the government can take citizens' money without even charging them with a crime. And it's even worse than federal agencies seizing small...