Author: Michael Laprarie

In the comments to my previous post on Cash for Clunkers, commenter 'GarandFan' had this to say: Remember Barney Frank wanting all those new homeowners....the one's who later could …

According to the Wall Street Journal, the government's "Car Allowance Rebate System" ("cash for clunkers") program, which reimburses new car buyers up to $4500 toward the cost of a …

Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve the nomination of Judge Sandra Sotomayor to the US Supreme Court. The vote was 13 - 6, mostly down party lines …

Via GateWay Pundit: Missouri Senator Claire "ACORN" McCaskill arranged for her district director, Michelle Sherod to meet with constituents (after calling the cops on them two weeks ago) at …

Via a link from El Rushbo, here is a must-read piece from CNN Money written by Shawn Tulley of Fortune magazine: "5 Freedoms You'd Lose In Health Care Reform". …

Yesterday marked the 40th anniversary of the end of the historic flight of Apollo 11, which was launched on July 16, 1969 and splashed down a thousand miles southwest...

Tonight's "Hannity" show on Fox News features an in-depth look at "Keiki Care", the attempt by the state government of Hawaii to implement a universal health insurance program. From …

(My apologies - a busy work schedule kept me from completing this piece earlier today.) One of my earliest childhood memories is the moon landing of Apollo 11 on …

Undoubtedly the crowning engineering achievement of the Apollo space program was the mighty Saturn V rocket, which stood 363 feet tall, weighed nearly 33,500 tons, and was capable of …

Earlier, HughS highlighted testimony from Douglas Elmendorf, director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, who bluntly told the Senate Budget Committee that ObamaCare would greatly increase both the Federal …