Obama:The Lester Maddox of Gay Marriage

Ben Johnson,The White House Watch

Although he has grown Washington more than any president in a generation,Barack Obama is talking like a Jeffersonian states rights champion —in the one night,in the one state,on the one issue that would promote his top-down rejection of traditional morality. As Barack Obama prepares [...]

A Ground-Up Strategy for Tea Party Victory

Michael Oberndorf,FloydReports.com

As a conservative,I am appalled by the “leadership” of the Republican Party. In spite of voters’crystal-clear message in the last elections,which only the willfully blind could miss,they are charging ahead with Business as Usual. For all his tough conservative talk,Sun-tan Boehner might as well be a [...]

Montana Leads the Way to Liberty

Suzanne Eovaldi,FloydReports.com

Montana,America’s last best hope,is looking to legislate three common sense initiatives that will point the entire country in the right direction. America as a whole has strayed from the Constitution and our Founding Fathers’vision of government,and this state is showing the way back. With its Democratic governor [...]

Governors Must Refuse to Implement ObamaCare

Michael F. Cannon,Cato Institute

So far,two Republican governors — Florida’s Rick Scott and Alaska’s Sean Parnell — have announced they will implement no part of ObamaCare. In the interest of both principle and practicality,the other 48 governors should follow their lead.

Governors are understandably confused about their obligations under ObamaCare. When [...]

States Consider Nullifying ObamaCare

Megan Dumpe Kenworthy,FoxNews.com

State legislators in Idaho are working to declare President Obama’s health-care law “null and void”on the argument that states have the final say when their laws disagree with federal statutes. But critics argue that is a fundamental misunderstanding of the 10th Amendment to the Constitution.

Nullification – the legal [...]