Meet Sir Richard Branson: Concentration Camp Commandant
Sir Richard Branson burns jet fuel for a living, yet equates people who do not believe CO2 emissions are causing a climate catastrophe with holocaust deniers. If he's right about that Nazi analogy, what does that make him? More on Richard Branson and climate change...

About Those February Jobs Numbers
Unemployment is on its way back up! Project 21's Derryck Green offers his monthly analysis of the economy in the age of Obama... More on Obama unemployment report...

Free-Market Fixes Could Still Save American Health Care
Removing insurance companies and government middlemen would cause patient costs to drop precipitously, says Dr. Elaina George... More on saving American health care...

Black Conservatives Discuss Barack's Budget
Is it a budget or a political tool to bash the opposition? Project 21 members don't get the sense that Obama is serious about cautiously spending our dollars and cents... More on Obama budget...

Despite "Nuclear Option" in Senate, Adegbile Nomination Was Radioactive
Obama is radical. How radical is he? So radical that not even the Senate, controlled by his own political party, can stomach his nominations -- despite a rule change that stacked the confirmation process in Obama's favor! More on Debo Adegbile nomination...

Apple Transparency, Green Goals Questioned by National Center on Cavuto Show
Apple CEO Tim Cook "went off the rails" about whether Apple would consider alternative energy investment profitable and in the company's and shareholders' best interests if the investments weren't subsidized by taxpayers... More on Tim Cook, Apple and climate change...

So What Were We Doing at Apple and Why Did Tim Cook Get So Mad?
Over one thousand news media stories have covered the story of Apple CEO Tim Cook telling us off. Here's the backstory you haven't heard... More on Tim Cook, Apple and climate change...

Los Angeles City Council Votes to Treat Much-Safer E-Cigarettes Just Like Dangerous Tobacco Cigarettes
We didn't expect the Los Angeles City Council to agree with us on e-cigarettes, but the vote today was closer than expected, which is encouraging. Perhaps lawmakers are finally hearing our message: e-cigarettes are primarily used to help smokers quit, and thus they should not be restricted the same way as tobacco... More on e-cigarettes...

Richard Branson, Jet-Fuel Burner, Criticizes Us on Climate
Richard Branson, who isn't green, criticizes us for criticizing Apple, which isn't green, either... More on Richard Branson and climate change...

Black Men Can Benefit Better from Sports Opportunities, and Here's How
Project 21's B.B. Robinson is concerned that student athletes are wasting educational opportunities that they could be maximizing to become successful and responsible after their athletic careers are over... More on student athletes...

We Asked Apple's Tim Cook a Question and He Got Mad and We Think This is Why
Why did Apple CEO Tim Cook get so mad when we asked him a question that most corporate CEOs could knock out of the park? More on Apple and sustainability...

Project 21 Members Predicted First Lady's Food Fanaticism
Nanny state parochialism has never gone over well with members of the National Center's Project 21 black leadership network. In fact, they saw much of Michelle Obama's nutritional crusade coming from a mile away and have warned against such radicalism... More on Michelle Obama's attacks on food freedom...

We Are Black History
Now that Black History Month has come to a close, Project 21's Demetrius Minor urges his fellow black Americans to continue to make self-empowering decisions rooted in morality so as to preserve the same legacy of heroism that we celebrate every February... More on Black History Month...

ObamaCare Exchanges: Less Choice, Higher Prices
Thus far the ObamaCare exchanges have resulted in fewer choices and higher prices for consumers shopping for health insurance... More on less choice, higher prices for ObamaCare...

New Study Confirms: ObamaCare Exchanges Mean Less Choice, Higher Prices for Health Insurance
The ObamaCare exchanges have reduced the choice of and increased the price of insurance polices when compared to what existed in 2013 on the individual market, says a just-released study... More on less choice, higher prices for ObamaCare...

ObamaCare Exchanges: Less Choice, Higher Prices
ObamaCare supporters claimed the ObamaCare exchanges would offer greater choice and lower prices. A new study by David Hogberg shows that the evidence does not support those claims... More on ObamaCare choice and cost...

It's Time to Limit Food Stamps to Nutritious Foods
The food stamp (SNAP) program allows people to buy food some taxpayers can't even afford -- food that isn't necessarily even nutritious! More on food stamp restrictions...

Meet Harry Reid: Health Climate Change Denier
ObamaCare is causing a catastrophic change to our health care climate and Harry Reid is denying it. Denier! More on Harry Reid and ObamaCare...

Tim Cook to Apple Investors: Drop Dead
At today's annual meeting of Apple shareholders in Cupertino, California, Apple CEO Tim Cook informed investors that are primarily concerned with making reasonable economic returns that their money is no longer welcome... More on Tim Cook telling shareholders to go away...

First Lady's New Food Labels Found Unfit
On Blaze TV, Jeff Stier said the new food labels unveiled by First Lady Michelle Obama are "not going to teach nutritional literacy"... More on food labels...

Liberal Judges Favor Foreign Festival Over American Flag
Project 21 members oppose the 9th Circuit decision, noting that the judges "fumbled" the First Amendment... More on American flag clothing...

Can The Employer-Based Tax Exclusion Be Reformed?
The tax exclusion for employer-provided insurance causes numerous inefficiencies... More on employer-provided health insurance...

Free-Market Activists Promote Shareholder Resolution to Force Apple to be Transparent on Sustainability Relationships
We are asking Apple to come clean about its ties with organizations that put environmental goals over financial goals... More on Apple and sustainability...

Doctors' Lobbyists Are Still Lobbyists
It should be parents who make the decision as to where their children get medical treatment, since no one else has a greater interest in seeing that their children receive proper medical care. But don't expect the American Academy of Pediatrics to respect the wishes of parents... More on retail health clinics...

Biden Abuses Black History Month Observance to Push Politics, Hurt Voter Protections
Joe Biden says voter ID protections are the product of "hatred" and "zealotry"... More on Joe Biden, Black History Month and voter ID...

Project 21 Member Speaks for Traditional Marriage, Gets Called the N-Word
A black conservative voices his opinion and gets called the n-word by a detractor. It's not usual for a member of Project 21... More on black conservatives...

Stier Speaks Against E-Cig Strictures in City of Angels
E-cigarettes allow smokers to get their nicotine fix without the cancer-causing tobacco smoke. So why are local governments banning them? More on e-cigarettes in Los Angeles...

Health Care Odds & Ends: Quick Edition
ObamaCare is creating one kind of job: Jobs in regulatory compliance. Unfortunately, the more companies spend on regulatory compliance, the less they spend developing new products and technology... More on ObamaCare and job creation...

If You Like Your Cancer Medication, You Can Keep Your...Er, Never Mind
Catherine Blackwood's cancer battle just got a whole lot harder because President Obama thought he knew what was best for her... More on ObamaCare and cancer drugs...

Pastors Join Together to Protect Traditional Marriage in Michigan
Project 21's Stacy Swimp will participate in a Monday press conference with Michigan pastors who support the rights of Michigan voters who passed a 2004 amendment protecting traditional marriage... More on marriage in Michigan...

Leading Free-Market Activists Score Major Concession on Global Warming-Related Spending from General Electric
After years of meetings, shareholder proposals, media campaigns, protests and activism, we have received a commitment from General Electric that GE will no longer engage in any environmental project solely to address so-called climate change concerns... More on GE and climate change...

Project 21's Horace Cooper Discussed Felon Voting With CNN
Should felons get their voting privileges reinstated after they've served their time? More on felon voting...

Project 21 Condemns Vandalism of Ole Miss Statue of James Meredith
A statue of James Meredith, the first black student to integrate the University of Mississippi, was vandalized on the Ole Miss campus this weekend. Meredith's son, a founding member of Project 21, as well as other Project 21 members condemn the apparent hate crime... More on vandalism of James Meredith statue...

Our New Policy May Be Worse Too
The National Center staff are losing their Kaiser health plan thanks to ObamaCare. So is the new policy that Kaiser is recommending any better? More on loss of health insurance due to ObamaCare...

Will Media Cover the Loss of Small-Group Coverage Due to ObamaCare the Way It Covered Loss of Individual Policies?
The media needs to treat all ObamaCare victims equally, says David Hogberg in the American Spectator... More on loss of health insurance due to ObamaCare...

John Meredith Speaks About Vandalism of His Father's Ole Miss Statue
Project 21 member John Meredith discusses the recent racial attack on the statue of his father on the campus his father bravely integrated... More on vandalism of James Meredith statue...

Alter: Obama 'Fumbled' Debut Of ObamaCare
Liberal Jonathan Alter says ObamaCare has "tarnished the president's reputation for competence." What reputation for competence? More on ObamaCare legacy...

Project 21 Members React to Report on Estimated Minimum Wage Increase Job Losses
Black conservatives speak out against President Obama's plan to raise the minimum wage and - as estimated - destroy around a half-million American jobs... More on minimum wage and job loss...

Shame on You, Oprah Winfrey
Project 21's Derryck Green has an important message for Oprah: "Shame on you for intentionally mischaracterizing the philosophical and ideological differences people have with the President as racial 'disrespect.'"... More on Oprah Winfrey playing the race card...

Nanny State Group Questions Michelle Kwan's Dual Roles as Both Member of the President's Council on Fitness and Coca-Cola Ambassador
Apparently if you have an occasional soda you cannot be a healthy and active person. This is the message communicated when nanny-state group CSPI attacks Olympian Michelle Kwan... More on Michelle Kwan and CSPI...

And The Quality Of Your Doctor May Get Worse Too
Why YOU should be concerned that doctors are dropping private practices and heading for salaried jobs at hospitals... More on doctors leaving private practice...

Get A Clue, White House: The Planet Isn't Warming
President Obama claims Earth is still warming, but it hasn't warmed since about 1997... More on global warming...

Shocker: NBC Debate Featuring Man Who Plays a Scientist on TV Crashes and Burns
When "Bill Nye the Science Guy" appeared on Meet the Press to persuade America to endorse an alleged global warming consensus, he held up an iPad with a picture of the Arctic and called it Antarctica... More on Bill Nye and global warming...

"Speed Walker" to Debate Rep. Marsha Blackburn on Meet the Press on Climate Change
Meet the Press will host a debate on climate featuring a person who plays a scientist on TV... More on Bill Nye and global warming...

Liberals Have Accepted that ObamaCare Will Increase the Deficit; the CBO Shows Economic Consequences of ObamaCare Exceed its Budget Savings
In a new article for the Washington Examiner, Dr. David Hogberg proves liberals know perfectly well that ObamaCare is increasing the deficit... More on ObamaCare and the deficit...

Health Care Odds & Ends: Deluxe Edition
Trial Lawyers Bonanza; ObamaCare brings some people to tears and some people joy, and more... More on ObamaCare...

Revenue-Hungry Rhode Island Seeks 80% Tax on Lifesaving E-Cigarettes
Jeff Stier is submitting testimony to the Rhode Island legislature in opposition to a plan by RI Governor Lincoln Chaffee to impose an 80% tax on e-cigarettes... More on e-cigarette tax in Rhode Island...

National Center's Almasi Shatters Chuck Schumer, Food Babe Claims Over Pennsylvania Airwaves
Listen to this WSBA interview about how the anti-science alarmists are threatening Americans' food freedom... More on azodicarbonamide and the food police...

Clarence Thomas Called "Uncle Tom," Again -- Project 21 Responds
A lawmaker in Alabama reportedly voiced disapproval for Justice Clarence Thomas because Thomas - a black conservative - is married to a white woman... More on Clarence Thomas...

Dr. King's Legacy and the 21st Century
Says Project 21's Hughey Newsome: "Next year, and in years to come, when I attend church services dedicated to Dr. King and his legacy, I want to hear more about self-empowerment and addressing 21st century civil rights issues. I don't want rants about straw man racists"... More on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy...

Nagin Conviction Provides Lessons for Black Politicians, Racial Apologists
Project 21 member Nadra Enzi, a Louisiana resident, has some tough commentary regarding the conviction of former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin on 20 counts of bribery, money laundering, tax evasion and other fraud... More on Ray Nagin's conviction...

An Americentric Thought: Let's Rebrand "Black History Month" as "American History Month"
"If we cannot finally present ourselves as Americans," says Project 21's Nadra Enzi, "then all legal efforts toward enfranchisement were in vain"... More on Black History Month...

Black History Month Makes a Mockery of Black History
Dr. Carter Woodson, who founded Negro History Week - the precursor to Black History Month - hoped that, by learning the valuable lessons of history, we would not make the same mistakes. Project 21's Stacy Swimp wishes we had done so... More on Black History Month...

Young People And That First Premium: Why The ObamaCare Risk Pool Is Worse Than You Think
Younger people are more likely that older people to be delinquent on their payments, so David Hogberg says it's a good bet that the exchange risk pool is in even worse shape that previously thought... More on ObamaCare premiums and risk pool...

Obama Flaunts The Rule Of Law... Again
The decision to suspend the ObamaCare employer mandate in 2015 for companies with 50 to 100 employees is just one more item in a list of presidential overreaches... More on ObamaCare employer mandate...

Hatch-Burr-Coburn Still A Cadillac Tax Plan
David Hogberg says new information he's learned about a GOP health care reform plan is an improvement, but not much of one. It might provide a foundation for true reform, but a lot of building is still required... More on GOP health plan...

Senator Charles Schumer Calls for Ban on Chemical Used in Bread that Obama's FDA Says is Safe as Used
Subway restaurants have removed the FDA-approved substance azodicarbonamide from their bread in response to an activist's petition. Jeff Stier wonders who should be making food policy: activists and headline-hungry political hacks or the FDA? More on azodicarbonamide...

Project 21 Members Say Politicized Black History Month Means "Good Accomplishments... Overshadowed by Negativity"
Is Black History Month too negative? Members of the Project 21 black leadership network suggest that positive aspects of black history take a back seat to bad news... More on Black History Month...

Do 97% of All Climate Scientists Really Believe Mankind is Causing Catastrophic Global Warming?
NO. A new study proves it... More on climate change skeptics...

NAACP Pushed Rally ID Requirement at Protest Against Voter ID Requirement
How hypocritical is it that the NAACP wants people at an anti-ID rally to bring ID? Pretty darn hypocritical, and the members of Project 21 call them out on it... More on NAACP and voter ID...

Democratic Congressmen Seek Investigation of IRS Inspector General for Reporting Alleged IRS Wrongdoing Against Conservative Groups
Democrats want the IRS inspector general who discovered alleged IRS wrongdoing investigated because he's a Republican, and thus "tainted." Meanwhile, the DOJ has an Obama bundler "investigating" the scandal... More on IRS investigation...

Can We Trust President Obama to Investigate the IRS? We Say No, and Here's Why
How can President Obama be trusted to investigate the IRS -- especially when he says no wrongdoing has occurred there under his watch? More on IRS investigation...