The Conservative Nation

I realize that saying Nancy Pelosi offends me and should offend you is stating the obvious. She has been offensive since she first came on the scene as the Speaker of the House. However, today she has taken it to an entirely new level. While speaking of the upcoming vote in House on raising the [...]

“I will not sign a 30-day or a 60-day or a 90-day extension. That is just not an acceptable approach. And if we think it’s hard now, imagine how these guys are going to be thinking six months from now in the middle of election season when they are all up. It’s not going to [...]

Every few minutes some member of the state run media is talking about what is going to happen if America’s debt limit is not raised. The Socialist Democrats, lovingly referred to as “libiots” on Twitter, are predicting dire circumstances if the limit is not raised and have come up with their own plan to cut [...]

Just in case you wondered how the Socialist Democrats were going to pay for all of their programs and give-aways, Paul Volcker has let the cat out of the bag.  The United States should consider raising taxes to help bring deficits under control and may need to consider a European-style value-added tax, White House adviser Volcker said [...]

In yet another power grab, the Obama administration and Barney Frank unveiled legislation on Tuesday to give the government broad new powers to shift the cost of rescues of big, troubled financial institutions from taxpayers to other large companies. The legislation, drafted jointly by Treasury officials and Representative Barney Frank, the head of the House [...]