About: Bob Adelmann
Posts by Bob Adelmann
Polls Show Wisconsin Gov. Walker to Win in a Walk
On Wednesday the Marquette Law School poll showed Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker with a comfortable lead over his rival, former Milwaukee mayor Tom...
STARS Act — GOP Version of the Dream Act — is Introduced
On Wednesday, Rep. David Rivera (R-Fla.) introduced his bill, “Studying Towards Adjusted Status Act” or the STARS Act, in an effort to break the...
State and Local Pension Plans Underfunded by Half
The latest report from the nonpartisan Center for Retirement Research (CRR) at Boston College was brutal in its assessment of the status of...
Privacy-eliminating CISPA Awaits Its Fate in the Senate
Despite an increasingly noisy chorus of resistance to many of its provisions, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) passed the House,...
Ariz. Sec’y of State Accepts Hawaii’s Statement, Keeps Obama on Ballot
Upon receipt of verification from Hawaii that President Obama was born there, Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett said that it satisfies his...
Cato Institute Starts National Police Misconduct Reporting Project
The conservative think tank Cato Institute has announced its latest effort to hold local police accountable by establishing its National Police Misconduct Reporting...
JOBS Act Is Starting to Work
ClearSign Combustion in Seattle, Washington, is one of the first small “early-stage” companies to raise public capital under the JOBS Act enacted in...
Book Review: “The Amateur, Barack Obama in the White House”
Edward Klein, a certified member of the establishment, has exposed Barack Obama for what he is: arrogant, prideful, and unsuited to be President....
Congressional Budget Office Predicts U.S. Recession
The latest report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released on Tuesday said that if the country falls off the “fiscal cliff” —...
Reining in the Regulators: More than Executive Orders Needed
Executive Orders to reduce regulatory burdens on the economy, such as the one issued last week by President Obama, are likely to have...
Taxmageddon Confrontation Has Already Begun
In the face of the $500 billion "taxmageddon" tax increase coming in 2012, Congress will pass the buck. Nothing is likely to happen...
Officials Confiscate Cash and Property — for No Reason
Outrageous examples in the United States of the misuse of civil asset forfeiture laws — whereby government officials confiscate money, though the people...
New Evidence that Obama Was Born in Kenya is Explained Away
The revelation of a 1991 biographical sketch of Barack Obama that states he was born in Kenya, plus other evidence that he is...
Congressional Budget Wrangling Continues
On Wednesday the Senate voted down five budget proposals, reflecting gridlock and unwillingness to face reality. Four of the budget proposals were presented by...
Boehner Fires First Salvo in Taxmaggedon Wars
House speaker John Boehner decided on Tuesday to fire the first round in the coming battle to deal with the huge tax increases taking place...