Tag: ConservativeBlog.org

Have a Koch and a Smile

ConservativeBlog.org /
We need more Charles Kochs. Rather than vilifying him, we should be encouraging more Americans of means to follow his example. Regardless of your politics, regardless of whether you agree with his methods, you ought to agree with Mr. Koch's ...
READ MORE

If ObamaCare is Working So Well, Mr. President, Why Has the Percentage of Uninsured Risen?

ConservativeBlog.org /
Source: "Can Anyone Tell How ObamaCare is Doing?," by Greg Scandlen, The Federalist, March 31, 2014. Survey data is from Gallup ...
READ MORE

Project 21’s Cooper Cheers Supreme Court’s Campaign Finance Ruling

ConservativeBlog.org /
In today’s decision in the case of McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that an aggregate limit on the amount of money a person may contribute to political candidates and committees is unconstitutional. Writing for the ...
READ MORE

Health Care Odds & Ends: Bogus Numbers Edition

ConservativeBlog.org /
1. No, 3.1 Million Slackers Did Not Get Insurance Via Their Parents.  I have a new National Policy Analysis up today examining the claim that 3.1 million previously uninsured young adults have gotten covered through their parents’ insurance thanks to ...
READ MORE

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Tells Four Lies in One Sentence, Washington Post Grades Two Pinocchios

ConservativeBlog.org /
"When 99 percent of women used birth control in their lifetime and 60 percent use it for something other than family planning, it's outrageous and I think the Supreme Court will suggest that their case is ridiculous." - Rep. Debbie ...
READ MORE

Ballot Protection Law in North Carolina Increases Minority, Liberal Voter Registration

ConservativeBlog.org /
When states consider and implement voter ID laws, the usual complaint from the left is that requiring someone to have valid government-issued proof of identification disfranchises minorities, the old and young as well as those who are generally thought to ...
READ MORE

On ObamaCare I Admit It: Paul Krugman Was Right, I Was Wrong

ConservativeBlog.org /
As the Obamacare exchanges have reached 7 million enrollees, it’s time for me to confess: so much of what I’ve written about ObamaCare is wrong.  So much of it was a futile, misguided attempt to refute the true ObamaCare guru, ...
READ MORE

Why Should The Administration Put Out Propaganda About ObamaCare When The L.A. Times Will Do It For Them?

ConservativeBlog.org /
An article in yesterdays’ Los Angeles Times by Noam N. Levey states: As the law’s initial enrollment period closes, at least 9.5 million previously uninsured people have gained coverage. Some have done so through marketplaces created by the law, some through ...
READ MORE

Should Conservatives Choose HHS Mandate, Climate Change Postitions Based on What is Likely to Win the Most Votes?

ConservativeBlog.org /
Chicago Tribune columnist Steve Chapman claims in a column that the "Hobby Lobby lawsuit hurts conservatives." His thesis is that voters may be turned off the GOP if Hobby Lobby successfully challenges a federal regulation that they pay for drugs ...
READ MORE

Is It Open Season on Black Conservatives?

ConservativeBlog.org /
Nearly every member of Project 21, the National Center’s black leadership network created to celebrate the diversity of black political opinion, has a story about how their conservative beliefs led to them being ostracized among their black peers (and often ...
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.