Government Policies
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Lunch Break Read: Winning the Battle but Losing the War
While you’re taking a lunch break today, be sure to check out the latest Steve Deace commentary on Conservative Review, titled,…
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Should the US Enact Bad Policy Because “Other Countries Are Doing It?”
In his latest piece for the Washington Examiner, columnist Tim Carney debunked the fallacies of the “we should do it because everyone…
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Lunch Break Read: Civil Asset Forfeiture Abuses in PA
During your lunch break today, be sure to check out this post on a new report exposing civil asset forfeiture…
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Police Raided This Woman’s Home 5 Times in the Last 10 Months
When one woman moved into a house in Minneapolis with her daughter, they got an extra surprise that wasn’t listed on the disclosure form.…
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The NSA Can Still Spy On Citizens Without a Warrant. Here’s How
While the Senate may have passed legislation restricting certain provisions in the PATRIOT Act, the NSA can still spy on American citizens…
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Is the Justice Department Watching Your Social Media Account?
The Justice Department is studying social media, though it’s not entirely clear what individual accounts or groups of targeted accounts…
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Lunch Break Read: States are Taking the Lead on Justice Reform
While you’re taking a lunch break today, be sure to check out this commentary written by FreedomWorks Research Analyst Logan Albright in Watchdog.org,…
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Lunch Break Read: What Should Replace Obamacare?
During your lunch break today, be sure to check out this commentary by health care expert Dean Clancy in Conservative…
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See Why The “Affordable Care Act” Isn’t So Affordable
Turns out, the Affordable Care Act (aka: ObamaCare) isn’t so affordable, after all. Politico reports: The cost of Obamacare could rise…
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These EPA Rules Will Kill Coal Plants Nationwide
The EPA’s new “Clean Power Plan” threatens to close plants across the country and cost the economy about $1.4 trillion…
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EPA Using Taxpayer Funds to Cheer Harmful Water Regs
Originally posted by Tom Borelli for Conservative Review It’s another day and Americans are waking up to another nightmare of…
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Can the EPA Control All Waterways?
Can the EPA control all waterways? They do now. The Washington Times reports: President Obama’s administration on Wednesday claimed dominion over all…
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Lunch Break Video: Sen. Mike Lee Sounds Off on the Ex-Im Bank
While you’re eating lunch today, take five minutes to watch this video from conservative Senator Mike Lee, who corrected the record…
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Guess How Short Electric Car Sales Are From Obama 2015 Goal Of 1.5 Million
The free market, not government mandates, determines the success of a product. That’s the lesson from the failure of consumers…
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High cost of green energy hitting pocketbooks of poorest Texans hardest
Originally posted by Kenric Ward for LibertyUnyielding.com “Green” power is smacking Texans with higher utility bills, but Democratic lawmakers in…
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How Many Jobs Will New York Lose From Gov Cuomo Fracking Ban
After years of “study,” Governor Andrew Cuomo will move forward with a ban on natural gas development through fracking. The…
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FBI Admits: Mass Spying Hasn’t Stopped Terrorism
The NSA spying scandal revealed the extent to which Americans have surrendered their privacy in the name of national security,…
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Lunch Break Read: Is Reform Conservatism a Friend or Foe of Limited Government?
There is a new buzz phrase popping up in the GOP that could redraw the battle lines in the presidential…
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Is The VA Better Than It Was a Year Ago?
It’s been almost one full year since the VA scandal broke, but was anything really done to hold the agency…
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Can Oregon Tax You For Driving?
Now that fuel taxes have led drivers to switch to more fuel efficient and hybrid cars, state governments are looking…
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Number of Underinsured People in the U.S. Reaches 31 Million
If people have health insurance, but it’s too expensive to use, does it really count? The Hill reports: One-quarter of…
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Guess What Bill Nye The Science Guy Ranted About During a Graduation Speech?
While some commencement keynote speakers use the podium to give young adults life advice, Bill Nye the Science Guy used his…
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Lunch Break Read: The Petty Tyranny of the FDA
Grab your sandwiches and check out this post by Reason magazine senior editor Peter Suderman, called, The Coming Trans Fat Ban…
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Can Police Take Your Money and Spend it on Themselves?
Sadly, yes. And they don’t need a warrant to do it. Fox News reports: The Mississippi city of Richland has…
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