Tag: Government

Liberals explain to you that whatever you earn and government doesn't tax at 40%, you ought to consider a gift from government.

Beltway Confidential

All glory goes to government!

Timothy P. Carney · November 1, 2013 4:00 am

Few of the IGs become public figures, even when, like Daniel Levinson, they and their staff have saved taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars over the years. Two new reports from Levinson this week cast a disturbing spotlight on the depth and durability of corruption in federal health care spending.

Beltway Confidential

Feds provide cradle-to-beyond-the-grave ‘security’

Mark Tapscott · November 1, 2013 4:00 am

Assistant Interior secretary Rhea Suh helps First Lady Michelle Obama promote the "Let's Move Outside" program at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, outside Las Vegas, in June 2010. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

Another Big Green power player moves up in Obama’s Washington

Ron Arnold · October 31, 2013 4:00 am

There are examples galore of government's inability to do things well and at reasonable cost, but that doesn't deter those who continue to believe government can solve every problem and run Obamacare functionally. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Obamacare is government’s solution to problems it created

Veronique de Rugy · October 31, 2013 4:00 am

President Ronald Reagan addresses a Joint Session of Congress and the nation by television in the House Chamber giving his State of the Union speech on Jan. 25, 1984. (AP/Bob Daugherty)

Hey, GOP, it’s time to put on a happy face

Cal Thomas · October 28, 2013 4:00 am

The number of food stamp recipients has increased by almost one-half since Obama took office. (AP File)

Examiner Editorial: Why work when you can live comfortably on the government dole?

Editorial Writer · October 27, 2013 4:00 am

Report: U.S. Spent $3.7 Trillion on Welfare Over Last 5 Years

Daniel Halper · October 23, 2013 12:39 pm

The Big Sandy Power Plant is one of the 207 coal plants slated for shutdown in the next decade. (Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Another coal plant closing due to EPA regulations

Ashe Schow · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

Oh, Good

Geoffrey Norman · October 19, 2013 2:01 pm

"We are not retreating -- we are advancing in another direction." ÃÂ - Gen. Douglas MacArthur

Conservatives aren’t retreating — we’re advancing in a different direction

Star Parker · October 19, 2013 4:00 am

The Economic Outlook Looks Good, Politics Aside

Irwin M. Stelzer · October 19, 2013 3:00 am

Podcast: On Gov’t Shutdown Fallout and the Failure of Obamacare

TWS Podcast · October 18, 2013 3:26 pm