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Brendan Bordelon reports for National Review Online on the Club for Growth’s reaction to the declared presidential campaigns of first-term U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, and Marco Rubio. In…
• If you’ve wondered about the source of commercials touting the “conservative leadership” of GOP U.S. Reps. Renee Ellmers (2nd District) and Robert Pittenger (9th District), the funding comes from…
Most pundits — including many who hold a right-of-center political perspective — have had little good to say about Texas Sen. Ted Cruz‘s recent fight for Obamacare defunding. But what…
Those of you who enjoyed P.J. O’Rourke’s 2007 assessment of the federal farm bill debate might appreciate the efforts of some conservative groups to open up the latest discussion of…
Jonathan S. Tobin‘s latest online contribution for Commentary explores the arguments pitting Karl Rove’s new Conservative Victory Project against existing groups such as Club for Growth and the Senate Conservatives…
Grover Norquist might get more attention, but the latest Newsweek offers a brief profile of another “tax-hating, free-market-loving” political figure, Club For Growth President Chris Chocola. This cycle, the club’s…
• By Memorial Day, more than $1 million had been spent altogether on behalf of the candidates running for governor. • The ad wars between the Pat McCrory and…
It has been amusing to watch the fans of maximum government contort themselves into evermore imaginative defenses of state power. But now we’ve moved beyond just being clueless about the…
When Carolina Journal Associate Editor Sara Burrows wrote that the federal government’s attack on salt could have unintended consequences for items such as country ham, other media outlets took notice.…
The latest Carolina Journal Online exclusive features David Bass’ report on the Club for Growth’s latest ratings of fiscally conservative federal lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, and U.S. Sen.…
Although there is already plenty of wise counsel warning that the economy will not soon improve, we need to also consider the possibility that things will get worse before they…
Writing for Real Clear Markets, Louis Woodhill of the Club for Growth gives a good word picture of the futility of stimulus packages in generating economic recovery: Like the Bush…