I See Dead People and They Have Stimulus Checks

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  October 29th at 10:00 AM  | 

Senator Tom Coburn (R-O K) put out a report this morning titled “Federal Programs to Die for: American Tax Dollars Send Six Feet Under” showing rampant waste, fraud and abuse in government programs.  This report has put together programs totalling $1 billion in federal monies given to the dead.  For those to say that cutting waste, fraud and abuse is an empty slogan, this report shows that stopping checks to the dead is a | Read More »

Solutions for America

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  August 17th at 12:20 PM  | 

The Heritage Foundation, my employer, put out a comprehensive conservative road map titled “Solutions for America” earlier today.  It is important for conservatives to be against bad ideas that expand the size and scope of the federal government.  It is also important for conservatives to have ideas that will bring real Hope and Change to America.  Let’s bring this country back to the nation envisioned by | Read More »

Today in Washington – August 4, 2010

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  August 4th at 10:15 AM  | 

Thank you Senators Tom Coburn (R-OK) and John McCain (R-AZ) for issuing the report, Summertime Blues.  I have been laughing for one whole day after reading some of the project that President Obama considers “stimulus.”  One needs to ask the ever smug Paul Krugman over at the New York Times to explain how $144,541 of your tax dollars spent to study how “monkeys react under the influence | Read More »