NewsWatch Jan. 5, 2012: Why the Stimulus Failed

  Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: NDAA The Devil is in the Discretion A friend of mine suggested I look more closely at Andrew McCarthy’s opinions on this issue. McCarthy has written at National Review Online, responding to Judge Andrew Napolitano and Rand Paul. The opposing… Read More

NewsWatch Dec. 29, 2011: Saving Us From Ourselves

  Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: Why Forage When You Can Freeload? If this bear fellow could talk, I think he would say, “I’m here, I have needs, and I can make a lot of trouble if the handouts stop.” He, like so many people in… Read More

NewsWatch Dec. 21, 2011: Scripture on Immigration- Detention of Citizens -Mike Lee Speaks Up

  Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: Defense Authorization Act Violates Constitutional Rights How serious is it when a bill passes both houses of congress with wording that tinkers with the constitutional protections keeping Americans from being harmed by the government? Very serious, especially when it intends… Read More

NewsWatch Dec. 13, 2011: GOP Presidential Candidates Grilled on the Constitution

Sign up for this newsletter here. 1789 Blog, Opinion, and Video Top Picks Blog: End All Energy Subsidies First, we need to call this what it is.  The Federal government has no authority to redistribute wealth under the pretense of subsidizing businesses. Doing so is theft and a waste of our money.  Thomas Jefferson  said,… 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