Quote of the Week “Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.: – George Santayana, Life of Reason (1905 ******************************* Number of the Week $124 Billion v. $13 Billion ******************************* This Week By Ken Haapala, Executive Vice President Science & Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) ******************************* Summer Hearings: As mentioned last…
Brian Fojtik, Heartland Institute
Bird Conservancy Sues Feds forWind Turbine Information
By Brian Fojtik The American Bird Conservancy has filed suit in federal court accusing the U.S. government of “flagrantly violating” the Freedom of Information Act by failing to appropriately respond to its FOIA requests for correspondence between the federal government and wind power companies. The Conservancy is seeking information about bird populations potentially impacted by…
Anne Bayefsky, Voice of Jerusalem
Obama Turns His Back on Israel at the U.N.
By Anne Bayefsky Today, at the United Nations, the Obama administration is turning its back on Israel. For the very first time, the U.N. Security Council has invited the U.N. high commissioner for human rights to “brief” the Council specifically on the subject of Israel and the commissioner’s list of trumped-up sins. Though the U.S.…
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Setting the Political Hypocrisy Record Straight
Ozaukee County’s New Graphic recently contained an opinion piece written by a local liberal describing last May’s aborted effort by public employee unions to recall State Senator Glenn Grothman as “an example of democracy.” The article twists the facts and gets Wisconsin political history wrong. It purports to lift up conservative denouncement of perpetual recall…
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Steve’s Say . . . Fascism Alive and Well in the USA
The countrywide spontaneous and grassroots Chick-Fil-A rally proved the activist army stretches far from Wisconsin and all across America. The response of Americans of all types to the blatant fascist behavior of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino showed all Leftists that: a) Americans know Fascism when they see it b) Americans…
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The Vile Reality of Illegal Immigration
How Politicians and Leftist Opportunists Steal from Middle-class America Every Day Nine hundred teachers just got laid off from the Los Angeles Unified School District. The district is $650,000 over its annual budget. The following English teacher helps to explain one area that looms large over California’s educational crisis. This English teacher has phrased it…