Florida City Councilman Explains Self-Governance in the Best Possible Way Mark Meckler March 29, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News Cid has made a phenomenal impact in Miami Lakes with Home Rule. Unfortunately, that’s not the case in all communities across Florida.
How Else Was ‘He Gonna Get His Money?’: Relatives Outraged After Homeowner Kills Burglary Suspect Mark Meckler March 22, 2016 Big Government, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News A 54 year old Miami woman found a seventeen year old named Trevon Johnson breaking into her home. Unfortunately for him, she was armed and shot the intruder. He was later pronounced dead. Although this is very sad for the family of Johnson, this seems like a classic example of what a homeowner did right
The ‘Establishment’ Has Only One Honorable Path If It Wants To Stop Trump Mark Meckler March 22, 2016 Big Government, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News 2 Comments Leading “establishment” conservatives are meeting behind closed doors to plot a scheme to steal the election from the probable nominee, Donald Trump.
APPLE RESISTS THE FBI, Sets a Precedence for Self-Governance Mark Meckler March 14, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News With their refusal, Apple created a new precedence for self-governance. They did now cower or back down when challenged with this issue. Apple knows their constitutional rights, and understands the limits of the federal government. They have effectively proven that the federal government does not have control of the entire private sector -- as they like to assume.
America Must Pick Up Where Scalia Left Off – Stand for the Constitution with Convention of the States Mark Meckler March 4, 2016 Big Government, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News The death of Justice Antonin Scalia has thrown this nation into a political turmoil. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell immediately said, “The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice. Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president.”
Tennessee to Sue Federal Government over Refugees Mark Meckler February 29, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News 3 Comments The colors orange and white may come to mind when you think of Tennessee, but this week the Tennessee government is showing their true colors in an effort to protect their constitutional rights: red, white, and blue.
81% Think Federal Government is Corrupt Mark Meckler February 9, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News It's no surprise American citizens have little faith in our federal government. The shocker comes in the overwhelming percentage of citizens who find our government corrupt.
Sen. Jeff Sessions: THE PRESIDENT REFUSES TO MAKE HIS CITIZENS A PRIORTY Mark Meckler January 31, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News Despite the outcry of citizens all over the United States, the issue of the Syrian refugees’ resettlement remains largely unresolved — or should we say “democratically unresolved.”
A Giant Step Toward Accountability: the IRS could pay dearly for targeting conservatives Mark Meckler January 26, 2016 Big Government, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News Remember the Internal Revenue Service case? The one that dominated headlines, because it was one of the most egregious and ugliest examples of government overreach that has happened in our lifetimes? Well, most people think the IRS targeting scandal is dead and buried — at least so far from people's thoughts that it's no longer significant. Yet it, too, is coming back.
One Small Slide toward Self-Governance: Capitol Police Let Kids Sled on the Hill Mark Meckler January 26, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News We complain a great deal about the ever-growing government. Here’s some great news for a change: the government actually became less restrictive in one very important way.