The Conservative Nation

Senator Richard Lugar, R-IN, has written that we should change our policy of shunning the island nation of Cuba and re-evaluate the enforcement of a trade embargo on the communist country. Lugar went on to write, “We must recognize the ineffectiveness of our current policy and deal with the Cuban regime in a way that [...]

President Obama has ordered the Treasury Department to implement his promised tax cuts as quickly as possible. In his weekly radio address the president said, “I’m pleased to announce that this morning the Treasury Department began directing employers to reduce the amount of taxes withheld from paychecks, meaning that by April 1st, a typical family [...]

People are beginning to catch on about the stimulus bill and all the bailouts that our government is so freely handing out. Those of us that live within our means are having to pay for the irresponsible behavior of those that chose to live on the credit bubble. Well the bubble has burst and guess [...]

We are well on our way to making another step towards socialism. Our president calls it the Swedish Model but it means nationalization of our banks. In the early 1990s Sweden nationalized its banking sector then auctioned the banks that cleaned up their balance sheets. President Obama wants to take this step, but can he [...]

The fantastic tax cut promised to us by President Obama is going to go a long way towards stimulating the economy. While the tax cut does provide a $400 tax cut to individuals and an $800 cut to couples, it is going to be doled out over the entire year and boils down to about [...]