Year: 2011

Project 21’s Borelli: Obama’s “Excessive Celebration” on Jobless Numbers

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Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli criticizes “excessive celebration” by the Obama Administration over lower unemployment numbers, noting that this presidency’s economic policies lack the “common sense” of the Reagan era and that the lower numbers are more likely due to ...

Deneen Borelli Talks Digital Privacy

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Based on new revelations that smartphones could possibly be turned into tools to track Americans, Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli talks about digital privacy issues on the Fox News Channel program “America’s News Headquarters” with co-host Heather Childers and fellow ...

ObamaCare-Funded Federal Program Leads to Crackdown on E-Cigarettes

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Devices that Help Smokers Quit Smoking Now to Be Heavily Regulated in Boston Which City is Next? Federal Program Funding Pro-Regulation Effort Set to Spend $2 Billion Tax Dollars a Year by 2015 Washington, D.C. - Following lobbying from the ...

Project 21’s Deneen Borelli on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity” on Friday Night, “Power Panel” on Saturday

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Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli is scheduled to appear on the Fox News Channel program “Hannity” on Friday night and on “America’s News Headquarters” on Saturday afternoon. “Hannity” airs on the Fox News Channel at 9:00PM eastern on Friday and ...

National Review Online today: The Happy Meal Ban Flops

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My piece in today’s National Review Online: The Happy Meal Ban Flops The law reveals the motivations behind the nanny state. San Francisco’s ban on McDonald’s Happy Meals goes into effect today. But because the law bans only giving away ...

Occupy Wall Street: Brought to You by the SEIU

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Remember when then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) claimed that the Tea Party was an “astro-turf” movement?  Well it isn’t, but Occupy Wall Street sure is. Remember when New York Times columnist Paul Krugman accused conservative “eliminationist rhetoric” for ...

Silencing of the Black Conservative, by Lisa Fritsch

Project 21 Commentary /
Glenn Beck was more ahead of his time than I realized in 2009 when he aired his first program to prove the existence of black conservatives. Despite Beck's assistance, we remain largely unseen on the news channels. As a black ...

Giving the SAT to the TSA, by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

Project 21 Commentary /
In the past several months, there have been increasing attacks on the SAT — the college admissions-related standardized test — that include charges that it is racially and culturally biased. Additionally, activists are pushing colleges and universities to adopt a ...

We’ve Been There Before, by Jimmie L. Hollis

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I was just a young black lad during the civil rights marches and rallies of the early 1960s, but I will never forget what I saw during those dark days. I remember the hate, the violence, the water hoses, the ...

NTSB’s Cell Phone Ban is the Nanny State on Steroids

National Policy Analysis #629 /
On December 13, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced it is recommending a total ban on the use of cell phones and text-messaging devices while driving. Previously, the NTSB had recommended such bans only for novice drivers, school bus ...

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