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Teachers Unions Treat Citizens as Commodities that Pay Taxes

This article started out to be a well-researched effort to identify all the legal avenues available to parents to force teachers unions and the teachers we pay every week back to teaching our children in a classroom. My research found there is very little that parents/taxpayers can do to make teachers work for their money….

Opinion: The Duopoly is Not the Problem
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Opinion: The Duopoly is Not the Problem

Libertarians are fierce critics of what they describe as the duopoly—the dominance of just two major parties over electoral politics. And it’s easy to understand why. The Republicans and Democrats have presided over a decades-long increase in the size and scope of government at every level. If these two parties have failed to embrace the…

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Democratic Superdelegates Say They’re Willing To Prevent Sanders From Becoming The Nominee

Andrew Kerr  –  The New York Times interviewed 93 Democratic superdelegates, 84 of which said Sen. Bernie Sanders shouldn’t become the nominee based solely on winning most, but not over 50%, of primary and caucus delegates. –  “If 60% is not with Bernie Sanders, I think that says something, I really do,” Democratic Rep. Veronica…

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‘Enough Is Enough’: DNC Chair Wants Iowa Democrats To Recanvass Caucus Results

Chuck Ross  Tom Perez, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, called on the Iowa Democratic Party to recanvass its caucus results, which have been delayed by a series of technical difficulties. “Enough is enough,” Perez declared on Twitter. “In light of the problems that have emerged in the implementation of the delegate selection plan…

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‘Deadbeat Cortez’: Ocasio-Cortez Refuses To Pay Party Dues, Angering Some Of Her Democratic Colleagues

Andrew Kerr  New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is one of the most prolific Democratic fundraisers in the House, but she’s refusing to pay any dues to the Democrats’ House campaign organization. Ocasio-Cortez has failed to pay a penny of the $250,000 she owes in “dues” to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), according to a…

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Here’s Why Californians Pay Way More For Gasoline Than Everyone Else

Chris White on October 23, 2019 EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published on May 19, 2018. It has been updated to include Newsom’s call for an investigation into oil companies, California’s recent gas price increases and news of the state’s wildfires. California Gov. Gavin Newsom believes oil companies are conspiring to keep gas prices…

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Bernie Sanders Campaigns on the Joe Rogan Experience

Democratic Presidential hopeful and Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders joined The Joe Rogan Experience podcast yesterday to discuss his candidacy and hot topics in today’s policies. Joe Rogan is a liberal with libertarian leanings – nuanced like most people. For example, he supports both the right to bear arms and universal healthcare. Some of his past…

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ABC News’ Terry Moran: Media, Democrats Face ‘Reckoning’ If Mueller Finds No Collusion

Chuck Ross  Democrats and the media will face a “reckoning” if special counsel Robert Mueller finds no evidence of collusion involving the Trump campaign, ABC News’ Terry Moran argued in a panel discussion Sunday. “How big a deal is it if they don’t find collusion for the president?” ABC “This Week” host Martha Raddatz asked…

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House Democrats Are Lining Up Behind What Could Be The Largest Expansion Of Government In Decades

Michael Bastasch on December 25, 2018 Democrats are lining up to support Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal.”   The proposal could be the largest expansion of government since the Great Society or New Deal.   Ocasio-Cortez’s plan could cost tens of trillions of dollars.   Democrats are increasingly lining up to support a “Green New Deal,”…

Nancy Pelosi Wins Nomination For Speaker Of The House

Molly Prince on November 28, 2018 House Democrats selected Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi as the nominee for speaker of the House on Wednesday in a closed-door meeting with the caucus. The nomination marks a win for Pelosi in the first major step in her bid to reclaim the leadership position when Democrats take back control of the…