Should the Government Tell You How — or When — to Die? Mark Meckler September 10, 2014 Big Government, Lawmaker Lunacy, News 2 Comments Say the government pays your doctor to advise you on end-of-life care. This government also provides your health insurance, so it has a vested interest in your care not costing them much. In fact, it has...
Mary Landrieu Doesn’t Even Live in the State She Represents Mark Meckler September 9, 2014 Barf Bag, Incumbent Accountability, Lawmaker Lunacy, News Does Mary Landrieu even live in the state of Louisiana, the state she represents in the Senate? Landrieu has put down two home addresses. One is in Washington, D.C. The other is her parents’ home in New...
Obamacare and the Sting of Empty Promises Mark Meckler July 23, 2014 Incumbent Accountability, Lawmaker Lunacy, News “If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.” Every American remembers hearing this empty promise. I bet you can even hear the inflection of the president’s voice as you...
Democrats Plan to Rewrite First Amendment Mark Meckler May 29, 2014 Big Government, Lawmaker Lunacy, News, U.S. Constitution If Congress can’t make the Constitution mean what they want it to mean, they’ll try changing it to say what they want it to say. Democrats just announced their plans to rewrite the First Amendment’s...
IRS Delays Banning of Political Speech after 150,000 Speak Up Mark Meckler April 11, 2014 Engaged Citizens, Featured, Lawmaker Lunacy, News The people’s voice has been heard! Overwhelmed with comments about a proposed regulation limiting the free speech of many non-profit organizations, the IRS is backing down – for now. Alan Berkelhammer...
NH Republicans Caving on Medicaid Expansion Mark Meckler February 28, 2014 Lawmaker Lunacy, News In all corners of our country, Americans have been asking their governors and state legislatures to reject Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. Sure, we all expect big-government Democrats to oppose their efforts...
Distant Government Bureaucrats Destroy Jobs Mark Meckler December 19, 2013 Lawmaker Lunacy Killing good jobs and driving up the cost of energy hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder the most. The officials at the EPA who are responsible for killing this Michigan clean coal plant (and...
It’s Hard to Get 72% of Americans to Agree on Anything Mark Meckler December 19, 2013 Lawmaker Lunacy But no one will be surprised by this...except those in the Capitol City: Seventy-two percent of Americans say big government is a greater threat to the U.S. in the future than is big...
Dear President Obama, Didn’t You Get Clinton’s Memo? Mark Meckler December 11, 2013 Lawmaker Lunacy Almost 18 years ago, Bill Clinton stood before a joint session of Congress and declared that the “era of big government is over.” This statement was seen as Clinton’s attempt to shift his outdated...
Republicans, Quit violating the Constitution to Fix the Unfixable Mark Meckler November 19, 2013 Lawmaker Lunacy “Snatch defeat from the jaws of victory” is not only a cliché; it seems to have been the Republican political strategy for the past few elections. Even more disturbingly, it seems like their strategy when...