Classless Obama Insults Global Warming Skeptics in Inaugural Address
It is said that Ronald Reagan so respected the office of the presidency that he wouldn't enter the Oval Office if he wasn't wearing a suit jacket. Barack Obama so demeans the office of the presidency that he uses the occasion of an inaugural address to insult people. Hence the ...
Unemployment Likely to Remain High in Second Term
Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought, and more powerful storms. With this one statement about global warming in his inaugural address, President Obama demonstrates that his command of science is equal to his command ...
Project 21’s Stacys Comment on the Politics of the King Day Holiday
With this year’s commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birth and legacy falling on the same day that the beginning of Barack Obama’s second presidential administration is being publicly celebrated, Project 21 members are speaking out about the politicization of the King message by liberal interests. Stacy Washington says: ...
What Can Be Learned From Senator Ted Cruz
Whether you agree that the shutdown was a good strategy or not, it is important to understand how one of the shutdown’s champions, Senator Ted Cruz, managed to animate enough of the Republican base to force such a battle. To see how he did it, play the following clip: Cruz ...
Project 21’s Minor on the MLK Legacy
In the time between the actual birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15) and the national holiday that commemorates him (January 21), Project 21 member Demetrius Minor wrote about what Dr. King’s teachings mean to him and how he is employing those teachings in his own ...
Big Bureaucrazy Versus Freedom To Farm, by Teresa Platt
In Virginia, home to the Pitchfork Rebellion, citizens have introduced the “Freedom to Farm Without Fear” bill. It is hoped that this legislation will make life better - a bit more free - for the state’s agricultural producers. Do you eat? Do you wear clothes? Then your life depends on ...
The University of Texas Should Adopt a Race-Neutral Admissions Policy, Say Black Conservatives
Project 21 Joins the Pacific Legal Foundation and Others in Filing Amicus Brief in Continuing Case of Abigail Noel Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin Case to be Reheard by 5th Circuit on Order of the U.S. Supreme Court Washington, D.C. - The Project 21 black leadership network has ...
Mayor Bloomberg’s Secretive Food Police
In an op-ed in today’s New York Post, I explain how the Bloomberg administration is flouting New York State’s open-government law as it legislates and regulates away our freedom to decide what to eat. Keep Food Legal, a consumer group dedicated to “food freedom,” sued the Mayor’s office and the ...
Federal Agency Guesses Race of People Based Only on Names and Drivers’ License Photos, Then Uses these Guesses as the Basis for a Lawsuit Alleging Racial Bias
Project 21 Joins in Amicus Brief by the Pacific Legal Foundation Alleging the Government's Use of Racial Stereotypes is Unconstitutional and Demeaning Washington, D.C. - A legal brief written by the Pacific Legal Foundation and filed October 15 on behalf of itself, the Project 21 black leadership network and others ...
National Center Hosts Luncheon For Jim Burling, Property Rights Champion
The National Center for Public Policy Research hosted a luncheon in Washington, DC January 16th for Jim Burling, Director of Litigation at Pacific Legal Foundation. Mr. Burling was a key part of the legal team which argued an important wetlands property rights case, Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management ...
Obesity Police: Coke is the new AR-15
In an op-ed in Forbes, I describe the latest inflammatory language from the obesity cops. When it comes to obesity, the most prominent public health activists are intent at making it into a war, rather than a solvable problem. The food police are fuming over this very reasonable commercial from Coca-Cola. The piece ...
Head Start’s Costly Failure Decried by Project 21’s LeBon
Liberals love Head Start. Head Start is the big government preschool program allegedly providing specialized “comprehensive services” to young kids and their families covering everything from the ABCs to nutrition. In many ways, Head Start has become an entitlement that cannot be touched. It’s funding — over $180 billion since ...
Head Start’s Costly Failure Decried by Project 21’s LeBon
Liberals love Head Start. Head Start is the big government preschool program allegedly providing specialized “comprehensive services” to young kids and their families covering everything from the ABCs to nutrition. In many ways, Head Start has become an entitlement that cannot be touched. It’s funding — over $180 billion since ...
2012 Was Warmest Year? Not So Fast…, by Teresa Platt
The United Nation’s Inter-governmental Panel on (Man’s Tiny Contribution to) Climate Change (UNIPCC) meeting in Doha, Qatar at the end of 2012 generated an avalanche of “global warming” and “catostrophic climate change” headlines. All very, very frightening. Then, on Christmas Eve, the UK weather office - the “Met” as it ...
Walgreens CEO Becomes Incoherent When Asked How Much More Consumers Should be Asked to Pay for Goods Labeled “Sustainable”
Challenged on Retail Industry Plans to Elevate Green "Sustainability" Over Price and Quality, CEO Greg Wasson Proves Retail Industry Hasn't Thought Through the Environmentalist Regulations It Supports Wasson Was Barely Able to Complete a Proper Sentence When Asked a Simple Question about the Impact of Green Policies on Prices National ...
Walgreens Executives to Face Questions Over Company’s “Sustainability” Efforts
Question to Walgreens to be Asked in Tandem with National Poll of the American Public on the Same Question; Answers to Be Compared Shareholder to Demand Explanation About Harmful Effects of Green-Product Push as Consumers Tighten Belts in Tough Economic Times Chicago, IL / Washington, D.C. - Today, a representative ...
EPA Pre-Emptive Action Against Nonexistent Alaska Mine Could Create Chilling Effect on Domestic Mining
Scathing New Report Says the EPA Hit a New Low By Using Fictional Projections Washington, D.C. - The Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to bypass normal regulatory procedures to stop a mining project in a remote part of Alaska could have profound implications for domestic mining across the U.S., according to ...
Dough-Ha-Ha: Agenda 21 Treaty Establishes New Bank Account, by Teresa Platt
Just after Thanksgiving weekend 2012, more than 17,000 people gathered in Doha, Qatar to contemplate a new and improved United Nations’ “climate change” treaty. Negotiations stalled - but a new bank account was established for the purpose of transferring more of your tax dollars overseas. The Doha meeting was yet ...
Radical Animal Rights Groups and their Radical Agenda
As I wrote in an op-ed in the Orange County Register, How’s this for a “man bites dog” story? A major nonprofit activist group is paying a corporation to settle litigation. Usually it’s the other way around. Over a decade ago, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ...
Black Conservatives Ask Supreme Court to Reform Voting Rights Act
Legal Brief Argues Voting Rights Act's Selective "Preclearance" Restrictions are Outdated, Onerous and Being Abused by Obama Administration Court Asked to Make Nearly 50-Year-Old Civil Rights Law Applicable to 21st Century America Washington, D.C. - As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments on the constitutionality of "preclearance" standards ...
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