Scott Walker Explains His Tax Philosophy to New Hampshire Activists, Calls it ‘Kohl’s Curve’

Concord, N.H.—Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker spoke to a crowd of Republican grassroots activists at Concord High School in New Hampshire today. Walker, a likely presidential candidate, visited the Granite State, home of the nation’s first presidential primary, to lay out a three-part platform: “growth, reform and safety.” According to Walker, economic growth doesn’t occur in […]

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Hidden Truth: The Poison of Statism

By Douglas V. Gibbs The true enemy is statism.  We can argue ideology, Democrat versus Republican, liberalism versus conservativism, or left versus right all we want, but in the end “big government,” especially in a manner that is in direct opposition to the rule of law, and the United States Constitution, is the enemy. Every […]

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Am I Angry?

By Jim Yardley Am I angry?  Of course I am.  I’m angry about the way our nation is going, or perhaps I should have said is NOT going? Is the economy stagnant? Is it growing at all? Again, the self-evident answer is a resounding NO. Our educational system is coddling children and not encouraging them […]

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This Bill Would Ban Congress From Using Taxpayer Funds for First-Class Travel

Legislation introduced by a freshman congresswoman would ban lawmakers from using taxpayer funds for first-class flights and personal car leases. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., announced the Congressional Travel Perks Elimination Act in a recent statement. “Nine months ago, I pledged I would work to end wasteful Congressional perks. Today, I’m following through on that promise,” […]

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