Congressman John Fleming (Louisiana physician) has proposed an amendment  (HR 615)  that would require congressmen and senators to take the same healthcare plan they force on us (under proposed legislation they are curiously exempt). Congressman Fleming is encouraging people to go on his Website and sign his petition (very simple – just first, last and email). I have immediately done just that at: http://fleming.house.gov/...

The left in general and Nancy Pelosi in particular are deathly afraid that the anger of Americans welling forth in the Taxday TeaParty movement will derail their Socialist agenda.   In defense, they are rolling out all the weaponry they can to try to distract people from the reality of what is happening by claiming that the rally’s were the result of sponsorship by the “evil” Fox News and...

It is no secret that the Republican Congressional leadership on spending was dismally deficient over the last eight years.  They besmirched a long, storied tradition of a party committed to fiscal restraint and integrity and the belief that smaller government is both more efficient in the delivery of service, and more conducive to individual liberty. Between the founding of the Republic in 1887 to the end of...

Fresh off asserting firm and complete national control over General Motors,  the Administration made every effort to paint the move as a “move in a new direction”, and not a “nationalization”  the administration this week moved to expand their power to seize companies, any company posing “systemic” risks to the economy.  In an interview with Katie Couric, Secretary of the...