Category: Articles

Hip-Hop Hype Hurts, Just Ask Michael Vick, by Kevin Martin

New Visions Commentary /
Hip-Hop Hype Hurts, Just Ask Michael Vick by Kevin Martin (bio) Hip-hop culture has claimed a high-profile victim: Michael Vick. I refuse to have an ounce of sympathy for Michael Vick, who is reaching a plea agreement with federal prosecutors ...
READ MORE

2007 Hurricane Season: In Like a Lamb, Out Like a Lion?

ConservativeBlog.org /
Husband David Ridenour examines the 2007 hurricane season in light of environmentalist claims about a link between hurricanes and global warming: Environmentalists can't be very happy with the 2007 Atlantic Hurricane season so far. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
READ MORE

Congress Covering Up Crime?

ConservativeBlog.org /
Not their own -- donors'. As the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports, nearly 800 convictions in si years -- a staggering number -- have occurred as a result of audits and investigations of labor unions conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor's ...
READ MORE

Mychal Massie on C-SPAN

ConservativeBlog.org /
Mychal Massie, chairman of Project 21, was a guest on C-SPAN's Washington Journal this morning, where he took questions from Brian Lamb and callers, and discussed a bevy of public policy issues, his thoughts on race, religion and such subjects ...
READ MORE

Dutch Martin Speaks Out on Lawsuit Against Don Imus

Press Release /
Project 21 member Darryn "Dutch" Martin made the following statement with regard to the lawsuit for slander and defamation of character filed by Rutgers women's basketball team member Kia Vaughn again Don Imus, former Imus co-host Bernard McGuirk, CBS Corporation ...
READ MORE

Arctic Mystery

Anthropogenic global warming... yet another broken government promise. So says Dafydd ab Hugh at Big Lizards, who is struck by the fact that Russian ships at the North Pole have been "ploughing their way through deep ice for over a ...
READ MORE

Amazonian Tribal Art or Endangered Species?

ConservativeBlog.org /
While secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Lawrence Small violated federal bird protection regulations when he imported Amazonian tribal art that, unbeknownst to him, contained feathers of endangered birds. Amazonian Tribal Art or Endangered Species? The government entrusted Lawrence M. Small, ...
READ MORE

Global Warming Surrender Monkeys

ConservativeBlog.org /
Tom Borelli on CNBC's Squawk Box on July 23. Tom Borelli has an excellent new column on Townhall.com today on the corporate social responsibility movement, in which corporations seek to appease leftist critics at the expense of stockholders, taxpayers amd ...
READ MORE

Senate Committee Passes a Parade of Pork – Threatens Property Rights

From Peyton Knight: A cynic might view today's action in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee as a rare example of congressional efficiency. The committee managed to pass a bevy of pork-barrel legislation that simultaneously expands the ever-growing federal ...
READ MORE

Welfare for Rural States

ConservativeBlog.org /
Is there anything federal taxpayers aren't required to subsidize? This story explains that taxpayers help rural cell phone users pay their personal phone bills -- and how some want to "reform" this by changing the lmulti-billion welfare program, instead of ...
READ MORE

The National Center for Public Policy Research is a communications and research foundation supportive of a strong national defense and dedicated to providing free market solutions to today’s public policy problems. We believe that the principles of a free market, individual liberty and personal responsibility provide the greatest hope for meeting the challenges facing America in the 21st century.