The Constitutional Authority Statement by the Numbers.

By Kelly Sloan Back on January 5th of this year the current House of Representatives, soon after its commencement, drafted and adopted a new rule, directing that any bill or resolution introduced into the people’s chamber have appended to it a statement of...

A COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE JOBS ACT

One is tempted to conclude that Mr. Obama’s proposals, at least partially unveiled over the past couple of weeks, are less an economic strategy than an expression of the baser instincts inherent among the left. They certainly do not seem to be designed to create...

Hoffa’s Hypocracies

At the time President Obama made his proclamation against un-civil political discourse following the shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, many pundits, myself included, projected that the decree would end up being unilateral in application and short lived...

POST QADDAFI LIBYA HIGHLIGHTS CHALLENGES FOR NEXT PRESIDENT

By Kelly Sloan The removal of Muammar Qaddafi is hardly unwelcome news. The Libyan tyrant, responsible for (among other things) the Lockerbie bombing, the killing of U.S. servicemen in Germany, and for opening his country up to terrorist groups of all stripes for...

WHAT CHINA CAN TEACH ABOUT THE DEBT DOWNGRADE

Last week, following Standard and Poor’s downgrade of America’s credit rating to AA+, someone opined that, in response, America should slash its “gigantic military expenditure”, and offered that defense cuts would be in the best interest of...