Speaker Ryan’s Opportunity to Reflect the Will of the People Mark Meckler October 30, 2015 Big Government, Citizens Spotlight, Dispersed Power, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Mark's Commentaries, News, Tea Party It’s good to see Republicans in Washington just might be finally wising up to what grassroots Americans have been shouting from the heartland for years: our nation is off its Constitutional mooring, adrift...
Will Speaker McCarthy Be Any Different From Majority Leader McCarthy? Mark Meckler October 5, 2015 Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Lawmaker Lunacy, Mark's Commentaries, News Republican House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has now officially announced his intention to run for Speaker of the House. While there may be a challenge from within, he is, by all odds, likely to lead the...
The Number One Problem in D.C. and How to Fix It selfgovern September 17, 2015 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Lawmaker Lunacy, Media Coverage, News Former Senator Tom Coburn appeared on CNN's New Day to explain clearly and succinctly what most Americans think is wrong with our country, and what should be done about it. Appearing a day before the...
Is Trump the Man for the Tea Party? selfgovern August 27, 2015 Engaged Citizens, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Mark's Commentaries, News 1 Comment "Is Trump the man for the Tea Party?" This is the question CNN's Chris Cuomo posed to Mark Meckler on the New Day program. Trump wants to make America great again. He's a Washington DC "outsider." He talks...
Cruz Reveals Senate Is Actually Playing An Elaborate, Costly Game Of Follow-The-Leader Mark Meckler July 30, 2015 Big Government, Corruption, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Mark's Commentaries, News When you cast your vote for Senate, you thought you were sending someone to DC to represent your state’s values and ideals. Who knew you put so much time and effort into selecting someone to send someone...
Maybe China Could Find Lois Lerner and Hillary Clinton’s Emails? Mark Meckler June 26, 2015 Corruption, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, IRS Lawsuit, News Maybe it’s time to sub-contract a few internal investigations out to foreign hackers. They’ve made more progress with government records in the past month than the IRS has made in two years. The IRS and...
Mark Meckler on Reason.com: “Electing Good People Isn’t Enough” selfgovern 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...
2016 Race: Why a Tea Party President is a Real Possibility Mark Meckler May 6, 2015 Engaged Citizens, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Mark's Commentaries, News When the Tea Party began in 2009, even those of us at the heart of the movement couldn’t have predicted how it would permanently alter America’s political landscape. Just six years later, it’s undeniably...
Did John McCain Know about IRS Targeting? Mark Meckler April 24, 2015 Featured, Incumbent Accountability, IRS Lawsuit, Mark's Commentaries, News When the IRS scandal broke, Sen. John McCain sent out a press release claiming to be shocked at the news. But was he? Three years’ worth of IRS e-mail evidence continues to build against the federal...
Which President Left the Most Debt? selfgovern February 17, 2015 Budget, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News President Obama is going for the record. In honor of President’s Day, the Washington Examiner charted how much debt each President left for the country after their time in office. The winner by far was...
