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 to stop expansion. But the number of Republicans...
Connecticut Gun Owners: “No We Won’t!” Mark Meckler February 21, 2014 News, U.S. Constitution Did you know that quietly--very quietly thanks to a biased media--tens of thousands of American citizens delivered a message about the limits of government? Did you know that citizens of one state engaged in a mass act of civil disobedience that has left...
Article V: An Emergency Solution, Hidden in Plain Sight Mark Meckler February 12, 2014 Convention of States, News Some people don’t believe it. In school, we were taught, along with reading, ‘riting, and ‘rithmatic, how the Constitution is amended: an amendment must go before both houses of Congress and pass a two-thirds vote. Before it becomes a permanent...
Our Bureaucratic Rat’s Nest Mark Meckler February 7, 2014 Big Government, News Two diametrically opposed governance philosophies exist today which can be characterized as big government on the one hand and limited government on the other. Unfortunately, big government is winning. Both parties are guilty, though the current...
Maybe a Smidgen, Mr. President? Mark Meckler February 6, 2014 Corruption, News In breaking news, it now appears that the Treasury Department and the IRS, courtesy of everyone's favorite IRS villain, Lois Lerner, were conspiring to limit the political speech of conservative groups "off book" in a way that wouldn't be disclosed publicly....
How is Obama Like this 11th Century King? Mark Meckler February 5, 2014 Incumbent Accountability, News Canute the Great was a Viking leader and an 11th-century King of England. Legend has it that once he overheard his flattering royal advisors brag that their king was "so great, he could command the tides of the sea to go back." These courtiers’...
Too Young to be Intimidated? Mark Meckler October 7, 2013 Food, News Gavin Rollins looked out into the audience and saw few familiar faces. The city council chamber was packed with people listening attentively as his opponent presented his ideas for city government. “I have thirty years of experience in business,...