President-elect Donald Trump told a Cincinnati audience this week that he intends to make some big changes in US foreign policy. During his “thank you” tour in the midwest, Trump had this to say:
We will pursue a new foreign policy that […]
Inferno, Dr. Strange, and Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them are three entries in the fall/winter blockbuster sweepstakes. All three have themes of interests to libertarians, but while Dr. Strange and Fantastic Beast are also both fun fantasy […]
Campaign for Liberty has joined a collation oppiosng the increase in Overseas Contingency Operations Fund (OCO) contained in the National Defesne Authorizaion Act (NDAA).
Since OCO spending is considered “emergency spending,” these funds do […]
Populism gets a bad rap from many in the liberty movement. This is becasue they view populism as an ideology that favors unlimited mob rule, this allowing numerous violations of economic and personal liberties. While some populist movements may […]
Congress comes back Tuesday this week. The real work will be done off the floor as Congressional leaders continue to work on an end-of-year spending bill.
The debate is not just over spending levels and what gifts to special interests to cram […]
Former Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher recently gave a speech identifying the Federal Reserve’s easy money/low interest rate policies as a source of the public anger that propelled Donald Trump into the White House. Mr. […]
Tomorrow, Americans will gather around the table to eat turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and no doubt argue about politics and football with their relatives.
Most Americans believe they are carrying on a tradition began by the Pilgrims who had […]
Much of the most important work of Congress occurs in Committees. It is in Committees where legislation is first drafted, debated, and voted on. Committees usually functions under an open amendment process, allowing representatives to offer […]
Much of the most important work of Congress occurs in Committees. It is in Committees where legislation is first drafted, debated, and voted on. Committees usually function under an open amendment process, allowing representatives to offer […]
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan recently signed an executive order forbidding Maryland public schools from beginning classes before Labor Day. Governor Hogan’s executive order benefits businesses in Maryland’s coastal areas that lose […]
Hacksaw Ridge is both one of the most inspiring and one of the most disturbing films I have seen in a while.
The film tells the story of Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to win a Congressional Medal of Honor. Doss’s story of […]
Pro-liberty Congressman Thomas Massie recently took to the pages of Cincinnati Inquirer to warn about the dangers of the lame duck.
You can read read all of Rep. Massie’s op-ed here, with experts below:
The main business of the lame-duck […]
Supporters of Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) failed to attach language changing the bank’s quorum requirements, and thus get around Senate Banking Committee Chairman Richard Shelby’s block on appointing new members to the Eximbank board, thus […]
Congress returns for the lame duck this week. While they work behind the scenes on spending bill and other issues, the House will consider normal floor activity.
The House will consider two rules bills this week. One, HR 5982, allows Congress […]
In a disturbing indication of how difficult it would be to bring military spending in line with actual threats overseas, House Armed Services Chairman Rep. Mac Thornberry (R – TX) told President Obama last week that his war funding request of […]