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 [...]

The House of Representatives will have a vote at 6:30 pm tonight on raising the debt ceiling. The bill that Congress is considering is a “clean” bill, meaning that the bill has no other items attached to it and will just simply raise the ceiling. It is widely expected to fail. House Republicans are opposed to the measure, and even [...]

With the results in, and the House in Republican hands, the Democrats are now figuring out how to rebuild from the elections that have devastated their party. They still have the White House and the Senate, but future elections loom on the horizon that can change that too. At this point, it is evident that the left is in complete [...]

By Rebekah Rast – Much has changed in two years. Two years ago, a Democratic Congress was hailing a new Democratic President. The agenda was set. There was a promise of change and hope for the country. How quickly things changed. After passing a highly unpopular health care bill, institutionalizing financial system bailouts under the guise of reform, crushing economic [...]

The attacks on the tea party movement and other citizen activists are continuing.  This time, the DNC has unveiled its latest effort to portray tea parties, and Republicans, as radicals and extremists. This effort, www.republicanteapartycontract.com, is nothing more than a series of misrepresentations of popular ideas like repealing ObamaCare and the financial takeover, eliminating whole departments and agencies in the [...]

By Rebekah Rast – “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” –Benjamin Franklin Franklin was right. There is nothing more certain in this life as death and taxes, but I don’t think he ever intended one to encourage the other. Come December 2010 the estate tax might just drive some people to their [...]

By Rick Manning – House Democrats plan to leave the country without a budget according to House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer who stated, “It’s difficult to pass budgets in election years because they reflect what the [fiscal] status is.” Now that’s courage, leadership and transparency. It is stunning that the Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives has publicly [...]