Constitution Must be Followed, Even when 'Inconvenient'

Sen. Mike Lee, (R-UT) Senator Mike Lee of Utah understands our Constitution and is a great defender of it in the U.S. Senate. Last week he wrote an opinion piece in Politico describing the importance of the Constitution. As a senator, I’ve sworn an oath to the Constitution. Complying is not always  convenient. Sometimes it… Read More

Obamacare: End it, Don’t Mend it

Two of the strongest defenders of our Constitution in Congress today are Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Rep. Steve King (R-IA). Both have authored legislation to fully repeal Obamacare. This week they wrote an op-ed in the Washington Times warning against partial repeal. Every election, voters are told that this election is the most important… Read More

Americans Cannot Trust Obama Wielding So Much Power

Paging the Tea Party. Where are the many of you who esteem limited, constitutional government? The silence is deafening. After briefly reacquiring constitutional principles Republicans have been hijacked again by Neo Cons who seemingly believe our mighty military hammer makes every need a nail. Surely there’s someone left on the Right still valuing limited government…. Read More

Reviving the Constitution to Save America

Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Newsfeed Top Picks Spending and Debt: A New Fannie and Freddie?: Obama wants to keep the government gravy train going Warren Buffett’s Taxing the Rich Won’t Solve Deficit, Says Tax Foundation Gov’t Paying Farmers, Ranchers $112M to Protect Bird Too Numerous to be Threatened Government Dependency: Stimulative Dependence: Obama… Read More

Remember 9/11 – Honor The Victims and Know Your Enemy

Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: September 11, 2001- A “Date Which Will Live in Infamy.” “Since the politically-correct folks in Washington and NYC have got the compassion theme covered quite well, I take a crack at remembering another side of the 9-11 massacre. When the attack… Read More

Happy Labor Day! Be a Constitutional Watchdog

  Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: Do-It-Yourself Federalism Do you ever wonder how our government would function if the Constitution was actually upheld? Washington would like you to think we can’t get along without them, when actually we would be doing a lot better if left… Read More

Oppose Them and You’re a Racist Bigot or Islamophobe

  Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: Conservatives Aren’t Racist Islamophobes The foundation of a quality representative or democratic government is the law. The law must be both respected by the people, and it must be based in good reasoning and principles. But what happens if, in… Read More

Stop Violating the Constitution

  Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Newsfeed Top Picks Spending and Debt: Finally Free From Government Servitude: Paying our taxes and regulations takes longer every year Government to Punish S&P for Downgrade: Don’t mess with Obama’s re-election plans America is Owed an Honest Obamacare Cost Estimate: Costs continue to rise with daily revelations Federal Program… Read More

Family Farms Under Attack – Blame the Tea Party?

Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Newsfeed Top Picks Spending and Debt: New Debt Deal ‘Super Congress’ is Super Unconstitutional: Or just a nice way to avoid accountability? What Just Happened? A Financial Meltdown: Another one of Washington, D.C.’s “solutions” fails Big Government’s Big Spending Has Boosted Inflation and Killed 3.5 Million Jobs: Not good news Government… Read More

America Goes Deeper in Debt as Deals Go From Dumb to Dumber

Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Newsfeed Top Picks Spending and Debt: Budget Deal Doesn’t Cut Spending: Spending will be less than projected, but still increases Debt Deal Sets Table for 2012: Lines are drawn for next year’s congressional and Presidential elections Debt Deal Signed; Dow Jones Drops, Rating Agencies Issue Warning: Debt, not… Read More