The Wall Street Journal writes about the latest trend of a lender offering vulnerable borrowers plenty of rope to hang themselves:"Some Americans caught in the weak job market are lining up for...
How the IRS has been made a more dangerous weapon
More than 140,000 Americans commented on the IRS' proposed rules that would allow it to go on targeting political groups based on their views. I was one of them. If my comments sound stern, it is...
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Members Urge President Obama to Assist Peaceful, Democratic Transition in Ukraine
Warn of Russia’s “Provocative and Dangerous Tactics” that Undermine Ukraine’s Unity WASHINGTON -In a letter to President Barack Obama, U.S. Senators Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Bob Corker, R-Tenn.,...
Johnson Joins More Than 140,000 Against IRS Regulation Stifling Free Speech
Washington, D.C. - On Thursday, Senator Johnson urged the IRS to abandon a cynical, unconstitutional attempt to limit free speech by joining 140,000 Americans in submitting a comment to the IRS on a...
Johnson: No Surprise That Senate Democrats Will Not Produce a Budget
Washington, D.C. - Senator Johnson made the following remarks after learning that once again, Senate Democrats will disregard their duty to produce a budget."It's not surprising that Harry Reid's...
De-escalate the IRS war on the First Amendment now
The IRS, which did not seem to find any lessons in its political targeting scandal last spring, is proposing new regulations to restrict political speech. I submitted comments, as did well over...
Wise move by the FCC
The Federal Communications Commission is pulling the plug on its plans to probe journalists' news judgment, the agency announced Friday, according to Politico:"The study was to start this spring...
A Greenpeace founder says panic is not justified
It's worth reading what Patrick Moore has to say about man-made global warming. He has a doctorate in ecology. He's also one of the founders of Greenpeace.And he has the courage not to run with the...
Johnson Comments on Senator Reid’s Floor Speech That Called Wisconsinites Liars
Washington, D.C. - Senator Johnson made the following statement today on Senator Harry Reid's outrageous comments on the Senate floor:"Today Senator Reid stood on the floor of the Senate and called...
He imagined the Affordable Care Act was about affordable care
The realities of political marketing sink in on young people in Colorado, reports the Denver Post. They're finding that their options under the "Affordable Care Act" aren't affordable."Matt Leising...