Much to the chagrin of Progressive Pulse, Blue NC, the Charlotte Observer, and various other left-wing publications across the state, NC House Representative Glen Bradley is at it again. Having already introduced bills to protect North Carolina Intrastate Commerce and firearms manufacturers, as well as to nullify the Food Safety Modernization Act, Bradley’s next project […]
One of the goals of the Tea Party movement over the last two years has been to bring the issue of state nullification of unconstitutional federal laws back into the political mainstream. Many states have passed various resolutions and bills aimed at nullifying this or that federal law based on the 10th Amendment’s limitations on […]
As readers of PunditHouse may know, North Carolina’s Campaign for Liberty spent most of last year sounding the alarm about a bill winding its way through Congress that posed a serious threat to competition and choice at the grocery store. This bill sought to impose greater regulations and costs on food producers, and like most […]
If you’re reading this, then you are probably one of the thousands of people who’ve been awakened to the danger facing our nation. You’ve realized that in government, like most other things in life, if you want something done right, you’ll have to do it yourself. A vital step in this process is revitalizing the […]
WikiLeaks. It’s dominated the news cycle for days now and with new information being released on a regular basis, there’s no end in sight. The media can’t stop talking about it, and anyone who pays even the slightest bit of attention to current events has an opinion about it. Many passionate arguments against WikiLeaks and […]
As the dust settles from the 2010 Mid-Term elections, Tea Partiers are looking around and taking stock. For many, if not most, these elections were the first national-level contests they’ve been through as grassroots organizers. While the results were undeniably positive for the Republican Party, some wonder if those results bode just as well for […]
Several weeks ago, all candidates for the U.S. House and Senate in North Carolina were mailed and urged to complete Campaign for Liberty’s 2010 Federal Survey. This survey asked questions to find out what each candidate believes about the issues that are important to constitutional government and liberty. The survey and candidate responses – or in […]
As we move into the last couple of months of the midterm election season, things are looking up for Republicans all across the board. According to a recent CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey, the GOP leads the Democrats by 7 points on the “generic ballot” question, 52 percent to 45 percent. That 7-point advantage is up […]
Last Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed H.R. 5175, the “Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act”, by a vote of 219 to 206. Like most votes on Capitol Hill these days, the vote was highly partisan; of the 219 “aye” votes, only two were Republicans (Mike Castle of […]
It’s been often said that, “elections have consequences.” While that’s true, a careful analysis reveals that the most important policies, those that govern our economy and foreign policy, don’t substantially change, regardless of which party is in power. What follows are 50 statistics that illustrate just how close the U.S. economy is to total implosion, […]
