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November 26, 2012

The little-discussed tax increase that hits many of us

President Barack Obama is determined to make the wealthy “pay a little more” in taxes. But if he gets his way one very important tax rate-- dividends-- will triple overnight.

November 20, 2012

Investing in Energy Companies is Not Like Apartheid

One global-warming alarmist's effort to equate apartheid with investing in traditional energy companies is both bad economics and morally offensive.  Apartheid was a government-backed effort to keep certain people economically depressed; the energy industry is a private sector endeavor that spurs economic growth and the standard of living-for everyone.

November 16, 2012

Election Over, Liberals Call for Entitlement Reform

Now that the election is over and President Obama can no longer be held accountable by the voters, liberals are claiming the country needs entitlement reform.

November 7, 2012

The Era of Big Government is Back

Election returns show that big government is back, and with so many people depending on it, it may be here to stay.

November 1, 2012

The 'I Can't Wait to Vote' Election Revisited

The 2010 election was one for the history books, and voters across the country couldn't wait to cast their vote against President Obama's policies. But this time, the president's actually on the ballot, and the "I can't wait to vote" sentiment is even stronger.

October 27, 2012

Who's the Best Candidate for the Tech Industry?

Heading into a presidential election, many technology policy observers and participants do their best to make a pitch for which candidate will be best for technology, software, hardware, Internet, services, consumer electronics and communications industries.

October 24, 2012

The 'Health Care Fiscal Cliff' Could Take The Economy Down

The US is not only facing a fiscal cliff, but also an entitlements cliff and, thanks to ObamaCare, a health care cliff.  Those three cliffs aren't separate; they're intertwined.  Go over one and we will be pulled over the other two.

October 16, 2012

Entitlement Cliff Threatens America's Fiscal Health

Every major entitlement program has grown significantly under the Obama administration, but the White House hasn't uttered a word about its plan to address the unsustainable financial future facing the country. We do not know exactly how far off the cliff is, but we are approaching it quickly.

October 12, 2012

Military Families Get a $2,400 Bill From ObamaCare

One more of the many "benefits" of ObamaCare actually doesn't seem like much of a benefit when military families are stuck with a $2,400 bill.

October 2, 2012

There Is No Conservative Case for ObamaCare

J.D. Kleinke of the right-leaning American Enterprise Institute claims in the New York Times that there is a conservative case for ObamaCare.  If there is, Kleinke’s not making it. He is wrong on the history, problems and policy of health care reform, both now and during the ClintonCare debate.

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