President Barack Obama’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is on a job-killing rampage. It’s claiming unprecedented powers far beyond what federal law allows. Taken with Obama’s other agencies, these executive actions paint a picture of what has become an imperial
by Ken Blackwell and Ken Klukowski6 Sep 2011, 4:12 PM PST0
From Reuters: The powerful healthcare industry hopes a congressional “super committee” tasked with slashing America’s debt will fail and is lobbying instead for automatic spending cuts that will kick in if the panel deadlocks. Much of the health sector believes
by Publius6 Sep 2011, 11:14 AM PST0
When Anthony Weiner resigned from Congress, it was assumed that whoever got the Democratic Party nomination would win the race to replace him. But you cannot assume when it comes to special elections, remember in 2009 when Ted Kennedy was
by Jeff Dunetz6 Sep 2011, 8:37 AM PST0
For many Americans, Labor is the unofficial end of summer, but this year’s Labor was a chance for the Obama White House and Big Labor to demean and advocate violence against their political opponents, which happen to be Republicans and
by Kevin L. Martin6 Sep 2011, 7:28 AM PST0
You’ll want to read up on Media Matters for America (MMfA) editor, Erick Boehlert’s blunder this morning. Everyone knew he’d be big – and they were Right. Now, Boehlert has been left looking like the biggest dummy on the Internet
by Publius6 Sep 2011, 6:27 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: President Barack Obama is previewing his ideas for job creation and economic growth at a Labor Day rally with union members in Detroit. Obama’s speech at the annual event sponsored by the Metropolitan Detroit AFL-CIO was
by Publius5 Sep 2011, 11:04 AM PST0
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) raises the bar pretty high for President Obama’s jobs speech before a joint session of congress next week.
by Breitbart TV4 Sep 2011, 6:19 PM PST0
If you thought the class warfare tactic was being used successfully by the Progressive Left to instigate strife between the upper and lower classes in the United States you need to re-examine what you think you are seeing. With declarations
by Frank Salvato4 Sep 2011, 3:19 PM PST0
Ouch. Maureen Dowd in today’s The New York Times: The leader who was once a luminescent, inspirational force is now just a guy in a really bad spot. His Republican rivals for 2012 have gone to town on the Labor
by Publius4 Sep 2011, 1:26 PM PST0
When it comes to college students applying to our best schools, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) likes discriminating on the basis of race. But when it comes to safeguarding Americans of all colors against terrorists, Chu thinks those who in “good
by Charles C. Johnson3 Sep 2011, 5:19 PM PST0
Of all the political figures in history, Ronald Reagan is the target of the most contempt by people on the left. Reagan, through his personality, vision and actions is the one person who has done more to undermine the flimsy
by Ari David3 Sep 2011, 7:06 AM PST0
The American left and its handmaidens in the Old Media spent 24 hours desperately trying to spin Obama’s attempt to schedule a joint session of Congress on the same day as the GOP debate as an example of how the
by Warner Todd Huston2 Sep 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
The American left and its handmaidens in the Old Media spent 24 hours desperately trying to spin Obama’s attempt to schedule a joint session of Congress on the same day as the GOP debate as an example of how the
by Warner Todd Huston1 Sep 2011, 4:36 PM PST0
“I’m a victim of Democracy!” and “I embrace my Niggerdom – I’m a Nigga! I’m a Nigga! And all you Niggas out there get down with me.”—Michael Eric Dyson Several years ago at one of PBS host Tavis Smiley’s annual
by Christopher Arps1 Sep 2011, 6:35 AM PST0
By now, you’ve probably heard a bit about the Obama DOJ’s two raids on iconic American manufacturer Gibson Guitars. The story has made headlines around the world as another shocking example of how far the current administration is willing to
by Lee Stranahan1 Sep 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
As world financial markets are whipsawed with each new piece of news, pundits from all stripes are declaring the economic “recovery” has been bogus all along. Yet rather than recognizing that the enormous Keynesian “stimulus” of the last three years
by Institute for Energy Research (IER)31 Aug 2011, 5:21 PM PST0
The Special Report panel discusses the conflict between President Obama and John Boehner over the president’s request for a Joint Session of Congress to deliver his anticipated “Jobs Speech” on the same evening as a GOP Presidential debate. UPDATE: The
by Breitbart TV31 Aug 2011, 5:16 PM PST0
Rebel commander: “Six months of fighting has left some 50,000 dead” Let’s all remember Obama facilitated this revolution, introducing a novel doctrine with no legal standing, Responsibility To Protect. Then, to avoid Congress, he used NATO to implement it while
by Dan Friedman31 Aug 2011, 4:55 PM PST0
Why would a journalist for MSNBC sit on an explosive story for over a week and allow her company’s competitors to report on it first? It’s hard to believe that the answer to that question is anything but political bias.
by Larry O'Connor31 Aug 2011, 11:30 AM PST0
Co-authored with Trey Kovacs Until recently, union bosses–not elected representatives–have been in control of the government employee compensation process. Using taxpayer dollars they obtain through mandatory dues, they elect the management they later negotiate with. However, across the country in
by F. Vincent Vernuccio31 Aug 2011, 4:38 AM PST0
Kirsten Powers tried to tell Fox News viewers that congress was at fault for delaying the 9/11 trials. Stephen Hayes gently corrects her.
by Breitbart TV31 Aug 2011, 1:20 AM PST0
Editor’s Note: Paul R. Hollrah is a senior fellow at the Lincoln Heritage Institute and a contributing editor for Family Security Matters and a number of online publications, including mine, BobMcCarty.com. Today, I published a piece by Paul that deserves
by Bob McCarty30 Aug 2011, 2:40 PM PST0
Over the past few weeks, members of the Congressional Black Caucus (an organization that excludes people from joining based on skin color) held job fair town hall events across the country. Rep. Andre Carson (D-IN) told the attendees of his
by Breitbart TV30 Aug 2011, 11:28 AM PST0
Time after time, we have found that this administration cares not one whit about following basic laws. What does it mean for Congress to pass and the president to sign a law banning a corrupt organization and its affiliates from
by Tom Fitton30 Aug 2011, 10:33 AM PST0
Are your kids learning the fundamentals of what makes America the greatest country in the world at school? In a time when fewer and fewer schools recite the Pledge of Allegiance each morning, it is doubtful. Amelia Hamilton’s publishing debut,
by Dana Commandatore30 Aug 2011, 4:34 AM PST0