Randy Barnett, Cato Institute Senior Fellow and author of Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty, testified today in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Constitutionality of the individual mandate in Obama Care. He, very logically and methodically, picked apart the individual mandate and showed how it is blatantly unconstitutional and [...]
American Conservative Values has a post about Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) introducing legislation that would put an end to the automatic pay raises for members of Congress. This is a great way for Congress to show us that they heard the message sent on November 2nd, 2010 and it should have been done [...]
Today in Massachusetts, voters are going to the polls for a special election for the late Ted Kennedy’s Senate seat. Massachusetts is the bluest of blue states, yet the latest poll shows Republican Scott Brown ahead of Democrat Martha Coakley by 9 percent. Brown has made this election about Obama and his [...]
Republican Scott Brown has a real chance of pulling off an upset victory in Tuesday’s special election for the Massachusetts Senate seat formerly held by Ted Kennedy. If Brown wins, the Democrats will loose their 60 vote super majority in the Senate required to overcome Republican filibusters. This could be trouble for [...]
On January 19th, Massachusetts will hold a special election to fill the late Sen. Ted Kennedy’s seat. If this seat is won by the Republican candidate, Scott Brown, Obama will no longer have a 60 seat majority in the Senate o do his will. This could prevent the current health care bill [...]
In my last post, I expressed my concern that Sen. Ben Nelson was not standing on principle but was holding out for some money to be thrown at him in exchange for his vote on the Senate health care bill. Well, it seems I was right to be concerned. Yesterday he announced [...]
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