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How ObamaCare Will Reduce America’s Wealth

Despite being rich themselves, the progressive statists in control of the government have a good reason for their open hostility toward the wealthy. Wealth makes people less dependent on government and gives them the leverage to resist coercion. This is one reason political freedom and large middle classes always go together; they support each other. […]

Iowa Militarized Police: To Persecute and To Violate

By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton NoisyRoom.net Another day, another Constitutional violation… Yesterday, I wrote on Idaho attempting to expand the National Guard’s policing powers in an effort to combine it with police forces in the state, effectively militarizing the police. Today, Des Moines, Iowa shows us another example of blatant Fourth Amendment violations. The Iowa state motto […]

Fact Checker: Obamacare Won’t Really Kill 2 Million Jobs

Liberals, and the White House, are attempting to spin the CBO report that states that 2 million+ full time jobs will be lost thanks directly to Obamacare. They say this is not a bad thing. Do they have a point? Here’s Glenn Kessler, the Washington Post’s Fact Checker Here we go again. During the 2012 […]

Hooray! Here Come Obama’s “Climate Hubs”

Yeah, OK, uh huh (NY Times) On the heels of the Senate’s passage of a long-awaited farm bill, the Obama administration is to announce on Wednesday the creation of seven regional “climate hubs” aimed at helping farmers and rural communities respond to the risks of climate change, including drought, invasive pests, fires and floods. White […]

Colorado High School Cancels Day Honoring America Because It Might “Offend Immigrants” (Updated)

When did people start becoming afraid of honoring America — IN AMERICA — because it might offend someone? Students at a Colorado high school are accusing officials of rejecting an effort they waged to honor the U.S. with a special day devoted to celebrating American heritage. Parents and students spoke with conservative commentator Todd Starnes […]

Ann Coulter tells horror story: ‘My friend’s sister died today because of Obamacare’

When pressed on the negative impact: Obamacare: is having on average folks, Democrats choose to focus on those who are being helped by the healthcare law. But conservative pundit and authorAnn Coulter: highlighted just how devastating the impact can be in a recent appearance on “Fox & Friends.” “This does have real world consequences: I got up the […]

The Obamacare Security Nightmare: It Gets Worse

Fraudsters on the inside, hackers on the outside. Here we are, stuck in the middle with the security nightmare called Obamacare. Can it get any worse? Yes, it can. After the spectacular website crashes during last fall’s federal health insurance exchange rollout, enrollees will soon wish the entire system had stayed down and dead. “404 […]

Reputation Versus Regulation

Do you like to cook? Throw dinner parties? Many people enjoy that, but paying for the food, plus accessories, is expensive. Would you host more often if you could get your guests to cover the costs? Or suppose you’d like to: go: to a dinner party to meet new people in your neighborhood. Or maybe when you […]

Schoolteacher Cheating

Philadelphia’s public school system has joined several other big-city school systems, such as those in Atlanta, Detroit and Washington, D.C., in widespread teacher-led cheating on standardized academic achievement tests. So far, the city has fired three school principals, and The Wall Street Journal reports, “Nearly 140 teachers and administrators in Philadelphia public schools have been […]

Governors Are Key to Immigration Reform

The best way to move immigration reform through the House and to get it passed is to involve the governors of the border states — California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas — in the enforcement of the process. No Republicans, no Independents, and damn few Democrats trust Barack Obama. To condition immigration reform on the […]

Does the ‘Ring of Steel’ gleam in the Russian sun?

SOCHI, Russia — What do you do in Sochi? I just arrived here, it’s late, I’m exhausted, but I’m going to find out. That is, after I sleep for about a day and a half. 05 The Winter Olympic Games open later this week, protected by a security cordon called the Ring of Steel. It […]

Letter to My Newborn Daughter

Last Tuesday evening at 6:19 p.m. PST, my wife gave birth to our first child, a 7-pound, 9-ounce, 21-inch little girl named Leeya Eliana. The labor was long, approximately 26 hours, and my wife endured it heroically. Before, we were a married couple; now, we are a family. On the sixth day of her life, […]

Obama’s Hobbyhorse: Gender Equality

On Jan. 28, 19 U.S. senators and 91 members of the House of Representatives, all Democrats, filed briefs with the Supreme Court supporting the Obama administration’s legal war against Hobby Lobby, a family-owned chain of craft stores providing health insurance to employees but refusing to cover morning-after pills, such as Plan B and Ella, for […]

Free the Keystone XL pipeline, Mr. President

Welcome to the “year of action.” In last week’s State of the Union address, the president vowed to do whatever he must to help the economy, even if that means working around Congress: “What I offer tonight is a set of concrete, practical proposals to speed up growth, strengthen the middle class and build new […]

IRS Treats Itself to Bonuses

The outrageous abuses of power by Obama’s weaponized IRS have now been written into law. That means it is no longer wrong for the agency to target groups suspected of conservative outlooks according to the principle, “The Power to Tax Is the Power to Destroy.” Obama himself proclaims that there is “not even a smidgen […]

Obama Imports ‘Advisor’ From Socialist Europe to Push Obamacare

Now Obama is importing big government advocates from Europe to help him push Obamacare on Americans. Obama is importing Germany’s former health minister, Daniel Bahr, to help push the President’s failed Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare. He is also joining the extremist, left-wing think tank, the Center for American Progress (CAP). Bahr lost his government […]