ARCHIVE – 2010

Project 21 Members to be on “Glenn Beck” Thursday Night

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Project 21's Mychal Massie on Glenn Beck in November Several members of the National Center's Project 21 black leadership network are scheduled to participate in a town hall-style edition of the "Glenn Beck" show airing on the Fox News Channel at 5:00 PM eastern on Thursday, January 14. This special ...

Administration Concludes UN “Impossible” Forum for Climate Negotiations

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The Obama Administration appears to have concluded that if the world's nations continue to try to negotiate a climate treaty at the United Nations, there won't be one. It almost makes you want the U.S. to stay a member... E-mail comments to [email protected]. | Subscribe to feed. | Follow the ...

Does Spokesman for Global Warming Alarmists Have Inside Line to Satan?

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Old pal? Pat Robertson says the earthquake in Haiti is a consequence of Haiti's pact with the devil dating back to the late 18th Century. Of course, no one can rule out the possibility that God might visit his wrath on any nation for its sinful ways, but Robertson went ...

Does Government Know the Definition of the Word “Voluntary”?

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From the New York Times about a new plan by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to cut the salt intake of all Americans, even those who have never visited New York: "The plan is voluntary for food companies and involves no legislation. It allows [emphasis added] companies to cut ...

Quote of Note: Secret Deals Are No Way to Plan a Ski Trip, Let Alone a Health Care System

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"Under wraps. Behind closed doors. Backroom deals. These phrases crop up again and again in reports of the Democrats' health care legislation. Would you go along with any plan that had these sinister signs swirling 'round it? Would you even go on a weekend ski trip if the details were ...

Project 21 Members Continue to React to Reid’s Racial Remarks

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid - Image by Getty Imagesvia Daylife This afternoon, Harry Reid met with reporters in Apex, Nevada. The reporters, like members of the Project 21 black leadership network, wanted to hear if Reid was truly sorry about his comments about Barack Obama as reported in a ...

In Newsweek, Ted Olson Is Wrong on Gay Marriage

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Former Solictor General Ted Olson's Newsweek essay, "A Conservative Case for Gay Marriage," is embarrassing for conservatives -- that is, embarrassing that we had a Solicitor General so willing to publicly use straw-man arguments. Of course, as it has ever been, when an individual conservative of moderate fame wants some ...

Two Out of Two Majority Leaders Agree: The Public Can Shove Off

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While taking a look, for remembrance sake, at some of the calls this organization made for then-Majority Leader Trent Lott to resign during the Strom Thurmond controversy, I ran into an old blog post that highlights another way (besides putting his foot in his mouth) that Lott, in his day, ...

Well, It Was 8 Years Ago

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Evidently, as recently as eight years ago, Barack Obama did not know the difference between being majority leader versus being president of the U.S. Senate. Not that I ever thought he was a wonk. Or is one now. But David Brooks notwithstanding, I bet most of the people who attend ...

Project 21 Members Comment on Harry Reid “Game Change” Remarks

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Members of the Project 21 black leadership network released a press statement tonight regarding Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's 2008 comments about then-Senator Barack Obama, as reported in Mark Halpern and John Heilemann's new book, Game Change: Black Activists Respond to Reid's Racial Remarks Contact: David Almasi at (202) 543-4110 ...

Things We Think We Know

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The pyramids may not have been built by slaves; clearing Amazon forests can be worthwhile; Neanderthals apparently weren't so Neanderthal. E-mail comments to [email protected]. | Subscribe to feed. | Follow the National Center for Public Policy Research on Twitter. | Download Shattered Lives: 100 Victims of Government Health Care ...

Three Questions for the Congressional Leadership

Washington, DC: Are you "open," "honest," and "ethical"?  These three questions to the Congressional leadership form the crux of a new paper released today by the National Center for Public Policy Research in Washington. The paper, "Bad Faith & Broken Promises: Accountability and Transparency Casualties of Health Care Debate," by ...

Advice for President Obama on Jobs: First, Do No Harm, by Deneen Borelli

Ostensibly to spur the creation of new jobs, on January 8, President Obama announced $2.3 billion in tax credits.  His announcement came on the very day the administration confirmed it is working behind the scenes to invigorate the stalled cap-and-trade bill. The irony of announcing a jobs plan even as ...

Project 21’s Bob Parks on G. Gordon Liddy

Project 21 member Bob Parks is scheduled to appear on G. Gordon Liddy's syndicated radio show on Thursday, January 7 at approximately 11:30 AM Eastern for around 30 minutes. Bob Scherr is guest-hosting. Bob will be talking about assertions made by MSNBC's Chris Matthews that tea party ralliers are "monochromatic ...

Borelli Questions Use of Intelligence Assets on Fox

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Here's a video of Project 21 full-time fellow Deneen Borelli on Fox and Friends this morning, discussing the diversion of national security intelligence resources to climate research. E-mail comments to [email protected]. | Subscribe to feed. | Follow the National Center for Public Policy Research on Twitter. | Download Shattered Lives: ...

Bob Parks Dares MSNBC Personnel to Read Urban Dictionary Definition of “Teabagger” on the Air

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Still annoyed at Chris Matthews for lying about the tea parties being all-white? If so, click here and listen to Bob Parks on the G. Gordon Liddy Show today dare Chris Matthews and David Shuster to read the urban dictionary definition of "teabaggers" live on the air. Bob bets they ...

Inside the Beltway on Chris Matthews

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The Washington Times' influential Inside the Beltway column is covering the reaction of Project 21's Bob Parks and Deneen Borelli to MSNBC host Chris Matthews' assertion that the Tea Party rallies of the past year were attended exclusively by whites. You can read the column here. Meantime, no word on ...

Project 21’s Bob Parks on G. Gordon Liddy Today

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Project 21 member Bob Parks is scheduled to appear on G. Gordon Liddy's syndicated radio show on Thursday, January 7 at approximately 11:30 AM Eastern for around 30 minutes. Bob Scherr is guest-hosting. Bob will be talking about assertions made by MSNBC's Chris Matthews that tea party ralliers are "monochromatic ...

Editing David Brooks

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Click to read PDF of edited David Brooks op-ed I've constantly been hearing about the atrocious column David Brooks has in the New York Times Monday. You've no doubt read it or heard of it -- it's the one in which Brooks implies that participants in the tea party movement ...

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