Pelosi has finally said what we all knew to be true. She would rather see a union job than any job at all: (H/T Lachlan Markay)

By Howard Rich — According to a recent Pew Research Center study, most Americans are ignoring the Occupy Wall Street movement. “There is significantly less public interest in the current Occupy Wall Street protests than there was in the Tea Party protests in early 2009, when they were receiving comparable levels of media coverage,” the Pew study found. The study [...]

By Frank McCaffrey — Hear from ALG President Bill Wilson on the President’s “balanced approach.” This is, of course, new taxes. Also we analyze a recent speech from Nancy Pelosi on job creation.

By Frank McCaffrey – The former House Speaker and her cronies are in charge of fixing all of our financial woes. We guess that means woe is us! ALG’s Don Todd has decided to put her in the Team Obama Spotlight.

By Bill Wilson – Establishment elites are thrilled at the picks made for members of the so-called “Super Committee.” With all 12 members now public, detailed analysis has confirmed that these are “serious” men and women who can be counted on to produce a “reasonable” product that will meet the goal of reducing the national debt by at least $1.2 [...]

By Robert Romano – Patriotic Americans who see the nation teetering on the brink of financial ruin and demand real reforms to rein in the spiraling debt are an imminent threat to the Republic. That was apparently Joe Biden’s take on tea party demands that any increase to the national debt ceiling be accompanied by trillions of reduced borrowing.  “They [...]

Barack Obama, Harry Reid, and Mitch McConnell have reached a debt deal agreement, while Boehner possible holds out. The deal would cut as little as $2 trillion over the next decade. Boehner is supposedly concerned that the deal would cut too much from the Pentagon, and is still considering whether he will support the legislation. Further trouble for the compromise [...]

By Rick Manning – Americans are dissatisfied and frustrated with their government because our elected representatives seem unwilling to do what is in the obvious best interest of the nation. In Washington, D.C. last week we saw the same tired dance that has led us to this budget mess as Republicans left town determined to force major budgetary cutbacks including [...]

By Howard Rich – The unspooling of former U.S. Speaker Newt Gingrich’s presidential ambitions came fast and furious this week in the wake of his assault on U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget proposals. After previously offering his support for the Ryan plan — which aims to cut $6.2 trillion worth of deficit spending over the coming decade — Gingrich flip-flopped [...]

By Frank McCaffrey – With a budget battle on Capitol Hill, it seems like a good time to look at how serious Democrats really are about making real spending cuts. Nancy Pelosi, Max Baucus and other Dems have a great game going with the taxpayers.