Senator Jerry Moran Wants to Pick Losers in the Market: His Choice is Big Wind

By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary)  |  February 21st at 02:15 PM  | 

If I were pressed to offer one anecdote exemplifying our failure to elect consistent conservatives to Congress last November, the story of Senator Jerry Moran and Big Wind would be at the top of the list. In 2010, then-Congressman Jerry Moran beat former Congressman Todd Tiahrt for the Republican nomination for Senate in Kansas running as a red meat conservative.  He easily won the seat | Read More »

End All Green Corporate Handouts in ‘Tax Extenders’ Bill

By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary)  |  November 29th at 11:15 AM  | 

It’s that time of year again.  The clock is ticking toward December 31, and green energy special interests are discreetly lobbying for the extension of their choice handouts, credits, and grants.  We must remain vigilant against these powerful interests. At the end of every calendar year, Congress passes a ‘tax extenders’ bill to temporarily reauthorize specific tax breaks that have not been permanently written into | Read More »

Why Conservatives should oppose The NAT GAS Act

By: Chris Chocola (Diary)  |  May 26th at 12:55 PM  | 

This is my first post on Red State – I’m looking forward to being a part of this community and I look forward to keeping you informed of the Club’s ongoing activities to defend economic liberty. I want to use my first post to talk about HR 1380. HR 1380, otherwise known as the “NAT GAS Act”, is bipartisan legislation (sponsored by 105 Democrats, 83 | Read More »

Dan Eggen of the Washington Post Engages in Journalistic Incest With Left Wing Interest Groups

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  March 23rd at 10:00 AM  | 

Power Line’s John Hinderaker has done the heavy lifting on a case of journalistic incest by Dan Eggen at the Washington Post. The Obama mouthpiece Center for American Progress did a hit job on Congressman Mike Pompeo (R-KS) who happens to represent that part of Kansas in which Koch Industries is located. The Center for American Progress had one of its employees run against Pompeo | Read More »