Government Policies
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Can Police Take Your Car and Money for No Reason?
Civil asset forfeiture laws allow the police to seize property without due process and with little oversight. With a formula…
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A Street Car Named “Wasteful”
During your lunch break today, check out the story of a $200 million Obama project gone terribly wrong in Washington, DC,…
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Here’s the Real Reason College Tuition Keeps Increasing
This week seems to be the conservative “I told you so” week. As predicted, minimum wage hikes led Chipotle to…
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Chipotle raised its wages. Can you guess what happened next?
It’s been a long time conservative argument that if the government forces employers to raise wages, they will simply transfer…
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Is Your State Fighting the EPA Waterway Takeover?
There are 27 states leading the fight to keep our waterways out of the hands of the power-hungry EPA. The…
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Lunch Break Read: Education Spending Isn’t Working, Let’s Try Something Else
While you’re taking your lunch break today, be sure to check out the latest Logan Albright commentary on Watchdog.org, titled,…
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Can the USDA Tell Your Kids What to Eat at Day Care?
The USDA is getting out of control. Rather than protecting rural America, the Department of Agriculture has decided to police…
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Friday Happy Hour: The Beer Industry Supports Tax Cuts
This is the perfect news update for a Friday afternoon. The Washington Examiner reports: Like two guys at a bar…
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Lunch Break Read: What is Boehner’s Definition of a “Conservative Agenda”?
While you’re taking your lunch break today, be sure to check out this scathing Conservative Review column on Speaker Boehner’s…
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Guess Who Is Going on Bill Maher Tonight?
The EPA announced that Gina McCarthy will be appearing on Real Time with Bill Maher tonight on HBO. Their press…
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Supreme Court Justice Sounds Off: “Words Have No Meaning Anymore”
Following the Supreme Court ruling on King vs. Burwell, Americans once again found themselves watching the SCOTUS bench pick…
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Guess Which Governor Told Obama and the EPA to Back Off?
Indiana Governor Mike Pence (R) means business when it comes to protecting small business in Indiana. This week, he wrote…
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You Will Never Believe What Happened to this Third Grader for Opting Out of Common Core Testing
How far will a school go to “incentivize” parents into participating in Common Core? Apparently, they will detain your child…
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Lunch Break Read: The Left Will Always Blame the GOP on Obamacare
While you’re taking your lunch break today, be sure to check out Dan Bongino’s latest commentary at the Conservative Review,…
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Commentary: How the Renewable Fuel Standard Failed by Succeeding
Check out my latest commentary at Conservative Review, titled, “How the Renewable Fuel Standard Failed by Succeeding.” Here is a…
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The CEO of GE is Making Threats Against Ending the Ex-Im Bank
The CEO of General Electric is using scare tactics to preserve his government-funded competitive advantage, using U.S. jobs as leverage to…
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Lunch Break Read: Is It a Crime to Carry Large Amounts of Cash Around?
Is it a crime to carry around large amounts of cash with you? According to law enforcement in Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky,…
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Is it Illegal to Curse in this City?
Free speech comes at a price for residents of Arlington, VA. Reason.com reports: The county made the news this week…
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Lunch Break Read: Is School Choice Becoming the New Normal?
While you’re taking your lunch break today, be sure to check out the latest Watchdog.org commentary by Logan Albright, titled, “Is…
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Bad News for Wine Lovers in PA
While hipsters are bringing speakeasy-style bars back into style, the Pennsylvania state government may be taking the whole Prohibition theme…
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Whistleblower Testifies on Government Harassment for Speaking Out
What happens when a whistleblower speaks out against government misconduct? Apparently, more government misconduct. Fox News reports: Taylor Johnson, a…
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Ex-Im Bank Uses Taxpayer-Backed Money to Finance a Foreign Deal that Already Happened
Tim Carney at the Washington Examiner continues to chip away at the many fallacies deal-makers use to justify the existence…
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Must Read: EPA Clean Power Plan Will Hit Blacks And Hispanics Hardest
If you read one thing today, be sure to check out this commentary in Investor’s Business Daily written by Harry Alford, president…
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