Obama’s Aggressive use of Executive Authority Goes Unreported

President Bush never received a free pass on his use of executive power and neither should President Obama. There is a legitimate debate over the use of recess appointments, executive orders, and various national security initiatives. But now that a Democrat is in the White House The New York Times seems remarkably complacent about presidential exercises that short-circuit legislative channels... When President Bush was in office, the liberal media assumed a jaundiced view of executive power ...

GOP is Accused of Mischaracterizing Healthcare Legislation

Republicans could pay a political price for their"united stand" against ObamaCare, The New York Times warns in a front page report. This same article also says the GOP has offered up "mischaracterizations" of what the bill will do. But, at the same time, the report fails to include any specific challenges to the assertions made by the bill's critics within and outside of government... Republicans who are vociferously opposed to the healthcare legislation now signed into law have been complici...

Coverage of Arizona Immigration Bill Overlooks Concerns of Legal Citizens

Legislation that is crafted with an eye toward enforcing the law against illegal immigration is "tough," "harsh," and "cruel." But what about legal taxpaying citizens who have to foot the bill for lawbreakers who take advantage of public services? Why is the mistreatment of taxpayers not considered to be just as harsh and cruel? Next up after healthcare could be an aggressive push for an amnesty bill allowing illegal aliens the full rights of citizenship. Although public sentiment is very muc...

Healthcare “Reform” Promoted as a Way to End Reagan Era Inequality

Reagan era "Inequality" needs a sharp remedy and that remedy is "Obamacare" the New York Times opines in what passes for a report. Sen. Max Baucus admitted in an interview that income redistribution was on the primary motivating factors behind the bill. You don't say... Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) now acknowledges that President Obama’s healthcare “reform” package has been set up to alleviate the “mal-distribution of income.” Free market advocates and discerning policymakers have opposed the le...

Union Mismanagement of Pension Funds Goes Missing in Coverage

Although bankers and other corporate officers draw fire in press reports about the 2008 financial meltdown, union officers and trustees are responsible for the management of pension funds that are now severely  underfunded . In fact, government records show union pensions were under pressure even before the stock market plunge. Why is this not news? Wall street officials and banking executives who largely responsible for the financial meltdown that began toward in the end of 2008 and for the ...