American politician (1926-2019)
Henry Payne writes for Townhall.com about the growing strength of protectionism among leading voices in both major political parties. In response to the Trump Administration’s tariffs aimed at reshoring American…
Todd Shepherd of the Washington Free Beacon highlights unusual financial transactions involving Democrats’ 9th District congressional candidate. A man who sold a plot of land for double its assessed value…
A Detroit News column documents the immense power wielded by one Michigan congressman since the mid-1950s. “A Tribute to John Dingell” was a typical D.C. shakedown operation by politicians who…
There have been a couple of head-scratch-inducing news stories in the past few days involving the Veterans of Foreign Wars. First, the VFW announced that it was endorsing the opponent…
It’s been said that the definition of a faux pas in Washington is when a politician inadvertently blurts out the truth. Dingell has done exactly that. The truth is that…
Video from last night’s Americans For Prosperity “Hands Off My Health Care” event offered one perspective of the large crowd, but the picture below offers another view. Incidentally, I can…
So happy someone else noticed this mess McClatchy’s DC bureau tossed out the other day. Kay Hagan is a moderate, you see. Why? Because McClatchy’s DC bureau says so. Not…
For North Carolina Democratic congressmen Brad Miller, David Price, Bob Etheridge and G.K. Butterfield, the sanctity of secret ballots isn’t necessary for employees trying to avoid union harassment, but it’s…
I really have to wonder if Obama supporter Cone actually read Tax Policy blog’s refutation of myths surrounding Obama’s tax policy, considering the author’s conclusion: ….Obama’s tax plan is terrible.…
Rep. Mel Watt (D) was among 64 House members — three others were from North Carolina — to vote against a temporary fix in the Alternative Minimum Tax. Without the…
Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) wants Congress to use the tax code to punish those with houses bigger than John Dingell deems acceptable. Who is imagining an ongoing government effort to…