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We're Not Traitors, But Is Paul Krugman?
The New York Times opinion writer says
individuals who didn't support the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill are guilty of "a form of treason" ... More on Paul Krugman and cap and trade...

Black Activists Praise Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision; Justices' Ruling Throws Sotomayor Nomination into Serious Question
With the U.S. Supreme Court dealing a stinging blow to race-based employment practices, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are praising the Ricci v. DeStefano decision... More on affirmative action and Sotomayor...

Project 21 Critical of Members of Congress Under Ethics Investigation for Retaliating Against House Ethics Office and for Playing "Race Card"
An apparent effort by the Congressional Black Caucus to deter ethics investigations of its membership is drawing sharp criticism from members of the black leadership group Project 21... More on Congressional Black Caucus and ethics...

Obama's Real Religion: Politics
Despite c
ertain messianic assertions, President Obama's behavior implies a lack of genuine spiritual devotion, says Project 21 member Deneen Borelli... More on Obama and religion...

Enlightened Intolerance an Enemy of Democracy
Though Californians pride themselves on inclusiveness, tolerance and enlightenment, Project 21 member Bishop Council Nedd II says proponents of gay marriage in that state decided the will of the people should be overruled...More on California and intolerance...

Because Nothing Says "Slavery"...
Like "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations." There's a movement to take the word "plantations" out of Rhode Island's name because slavery once occurred in Rhode Island's agricultural areas... More on Rhode Island and slavery...

76% of African-Americans Want Delay on Climate Legislation Until Economy Recovers, Just-Released Nationwide Poll of Black Community Finds
76% of African-Americans want Congress to make economic recovery, not climate change, its top priority, says a newly-released nationwide poll of African-Americans conducted by the National Center for Public Policy Research... More on poll of black community on climate...

African-Americans Favor Delay on Climate Change Legislation
Democrats risk alienating one of their most important constituencies by advancing the Waxman-Markey climate change bill this week or any time before an economic recovery is underway... More on African-American energy poll...

ABC World News Sponsors to Be Monitored in Light of White House "Town Hall" Meeting on Health Care, Group Says
The National Center for Public Policy Research is making a list of ABC World News sponsors available online for those who wish to boycott sponsors or/or send a letter of protest to them... More on ABC World News sponsors...

Citing Conflicts of Interest, Free Enterprise Project Calls on GE CEO Jeff Immelt and La Opinion CEO Monica C. Lozano to Resign from President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board
Their participation on a government policy panel creates a potential conflict of interest and undermines the objectivity of publications under their control... More on conflict of interest...

Tom Borelli to Tackle Cap and Trade on Fox Thursday
Tom Borelli of the National Center's Free Enterprise Project is scheduled to appear on the Fox News Channel... More on cap and trade...

"The American Family Needs Large Vehicles Too"
Does a family of five have less of a right to a large vehicle than the President of the United States? More on Obama and mileage standards...

Black Leader Criticizes Voting Rights Act Supreme Court Compromise; Justices Note "Serious Constitutional Concerns," Yet Do Nothing to Fix Problem
A failure by the U.S. Supreme Court to act decisively to fix an inherent problem within the Voting Rights Act is drawing the condemnation of the chairman of the Project 21 black leadership network... More on Supreme Court...

Black Activists Call Senate Slavery Apology "Useless"; Say It Will Empower the Call for Reparations Project 21 Members Say Lawmakers Should "Move On"
The U.S. Senate resolution apologizing for slavery and segregation will be used as a lobbying tool to acquire reparations payments, say members of the black leadership network Project... More on slavery apology...

Obama's Team Worried on Health Care Prospects
The White House and Congressional leadershiop could pass a terrible health care bill just to say they've done something... More on health care prospects...

Obama Shouldn't Be Taken Literally, Says White House
We now know why President Obama was willing to break a promise before he even made it.... More on Obama's promises...

Chaos on Capitol Hill
Why weren't the liberals more prepared to lead? More on climate and health care...

Black Conservatives Warn of Threat to Continued Freedom on "Juneteenth" Civil Rights Holiday
Project 21 suggests the Juneteenth holiday warns how easily freedom can be threatened by an overbearing government... More on Juneteenth...

Daschle: Federal Health Care Plan a No-Go for Now
Bad news for the left, good news for Americans... More on Daschle's comment...

CWRA Approved by Senate Committee, As Expected
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved the Clean Water Restoration Act by a party-line vote this morning... More on CWRA...

Pop Quiz on the Clean Water Restoration Act
Test your knowledge of the Clean Water Restoration Act... More on Clean Water Restoration Act...

Obama Breaks Health Care Pledge... Before He Makes It
Everyone expects politicians to break their promises, but Barack Obama may have set a record by breaking one before he made it... More on Obama and Health Care...

"The Biggest Bureaucratic Power Grab in a Generation"
Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) has made a video about the Clean Water Restoration Act... More on Inhofe video...

Is the Liberal Health Care Plan a Trojan Horse for Socialized Medicine?
Watch this video and decide for yourself... More on socialized medicine...

CBO: Kennedy's Health Care Bill Would Increase Deficit by $1.0 Trillion from 2010-2019
The CBO and Joint Committee have released their estimate... More on health care bill...

Clean Water Restoration Act Information Webpage Created
A resource page for information on CWRA... More on Clean Water Information...

Raising Taxes by the Mile
Project 21's Ak'Bar Shabazz has an op-ed opposing a new federal tax on driving published in the Washington Examiner... More on taxing driving...

Caterpillar CEO Commits to Pro-Cap-and-Trade Lobbying Course While Admitting Risk to USA and His Own Corporation; Says Stockholders Who Object Can Just Sell Their Stock
Caterpillar CEO James Owens admits that the carbon caps his company supports could hurt the U.S., U.S. heavy industry and Caterpillar itself... More on Caterpillar...

Outrage of the Day: Pork in the Health Care Bill
Senate liberals have stuffed their much-heralded health care bill with pork... More on pork...

A Call for Transparency in Lobbying: Caterpillar Management Challenged on Support for Climate Legislation at Stockholder Meeting
Tom Borelli is confronting Caterpillar Inc. management at the corporation's shareholder's meeting in Chicago Wednesday, asking the corporation to increase the transparency of its lobbying activities..... More on lobbying...

The Liberal Version of Harriet Miers
Mychal Massie says he cares no more about the sex, ethnicity or life story of President Obama's nominee to replace Justice David Souter than if she is fat, chews gum or has three toes... More on judicial nomination...

We Need the Energy; We Need the Jobs; We Need the Revenue
David Ridenour's op-ed appearing in newspapers nationwide explains some of the benefits of expanded oil drilling, and critiques Administration claims for solar and wind energy... More on energy...

Racism is Not the Cause of Health Disparities
If patients and doctors don't see racism causing health care discrepancies, who does? It seems the liberals are the only one finding a crisis.... More on race disparities...

Black Leader Calls for Special Counsel to Investigate Possible Voting Rights Corruption at Justice Department
Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie is calling for the appointment of a special counsel to investigate... More on voting rights violation...

What Happens When You Tie Half Your Brain Behind Your Back?
Why is Rush Limbaugh endorsing a group that stands for much of what he and his listeners stand against?   More on Rush Limbaugh...

Ban Ki-moon Rejects Waxman-Markey as Insufficient
Is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon concerned about the impact Waxman-Markey would have on working Americans?  Not a bit...   More on United Nations...

Cap and Trade Bill Economic Suicide for Taxpayers and Businesses, says National Center for Public Policy Research
Get ready to be taxed even more, America!...   More on Waxman-Markey...

Guess the Date
When was this memo on investigating the Speaker of the House written?...  More on the Speaker of the House...

Obama Transnationalist Agenda Undermines U.S. Sovereignty
President Obama has nominated Harold Koh - a self-described "transnationalist" - to be his top legal adviser at the State Department, reports Jeffrey Temple...   More on Obama nominations...

Black Activists Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Invalidate Outdated Section of Voting Rights Act
As the U.S. Supreme Court considered Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder, Project 21 is asking...  More on Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One..

Outrage of the Day: "Change Has Come. It's Very Demoralizing."
A letter from a combat soldier on the front lines of the War on Terror...  More on war on terror...

Want Tax Money to Fund a New "Green Bank"? If "No," Sign Our Petition to GE
Do you agree with GE that America needs a taxpayer-funded "green bank"?  If you're not sure, watch Glenn Beck interview Tom Borelli.  Afterward, you may wish to sign our petition...  More on green bank...

Disconnect on Accuracy Doesn't Add Up
Jeffrey Temple writes that the left seems to prefer estimates over accurate data when it comes to the census and radio ratings...  More on liberals...

Green Trumps Black and White for Television Diversity
Research Associate Devon Carlin asks and answers the question: Complaints about a racial "white-out" on television are common, but are they valid?  More on diversity...

The New Byrd-Hagel
The Senate has voted 89-8 to oppose cap-and-trade if it raises electricity or gasoline prices...  More on new Byrd-Hagel...

Lifestyles of the Spendthrift and Infamous
"Reagan said most Americans simply want a better life for themselves and their families without too much government intervention.   Unless we do something to change our nation's course, we will have neither," says Ak'Bar A. Shabazz... More on g overnment intervention...

Obama Can Protect or Destroy Marriage
"President Barack Obama's personal triumph over the generational legacy of black broken homes has the power - by virtue of example - to heal and strengthen marriage in America," says Niger Innis.  More on protecting marriage...

The Scandal that is the EPA
With so many disasters going on in our government, scandals that are business-as-usual at the EPA can fly under the radar.  They shouldn't... More on EPA scandals...

What Greenhouse Gas Restrictions Could Do to Our Economy
Writing in Investor's Business Daily, David Ridenour says, "When our economic bus is teetering at the edge of a cliff, it's a bad time to throw on some extra weight..." More on economic growth...

Public Employee Pensions Endangered by State Officials Playing Global Warming Politics, Report Says
Already at-risk public employee pension funds are being placed at further risk by state officials, says a report by Steve Milloy and Tom Borelli... More on climate...

Cap and Trade Carbon Policies Could Increase Emissions, Says Justin Danhof
If Congress adopts cap and trade, it may not like the results, analyst warns... More on cap and trade...

Overwhelming Majority of Americans Oppose Cap and Trade
A National Center for Public Policy Research poll shows an overwhelming majority of Americans oppose the higher energy costs that cap and trade would impose... More on cap and trade...

Americans Reject Proposed Expansion of Clean Water Act, Poll Shows
A majority of Americans oppose the Oberstar/Feingold Clean Water Restoration Act, according to a survey by Wilson Research Strategies for the National Center for Public Policy Research... More on CWRA poll...

Discover the truth
Clean Water Restoration Act
about the Clean Water Restoration Act

Not satisfied with taking over General Motors and Chrysler, the federal gov't is now looking to nationalize every drop of water in the U.S. More here.


Polar Bear Parody Video

If Animals Ran Political Ads, What Would the Ads Look Like?

A lighthearted parody political ad points out that the global polar bear population has doubled over the last four decades. More here.


Gas Tax Poll Video

National Center poll asks: Would you be willing to pay more at the pump, if that would help battle global warming?

Only 18 percent of Americans are willing to pay an additional 50 cents or more for gasoline to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a National Center/Wilson Research Strategies poll finds.


Jay Leno on Gas Tax

Gas tax poll news coverage inspires Jay Leno joke

See the portion of his monologue on coverage of our gas tax poll here.


Shattered Dreams Cover

Shattered Dreams:
One Hundred Stories of Government Abuse free download

Shattered Dreams: 100 Stories of Government Abuse reveals the human cost of excessive regulations. Order a print copy or download a free pdf copy here.


National Policy Analysis

Sweden's Single-Payer Health System Provides a Warning to Other Nations

Like other nations with a single-payer government health care system, Sweden deals with the problem of ever-growing health care costs by rationing care.


National Policy Analysis

Law of the Sea Treaty Could Prevent U.S. from Stopping Terrorists

The United States may have more difficulty capturing terrorists, intercepting weapons of mass destruction and conducting routine military operations at sea if the U.S. Senate ratifies the Law of the Sea Treaty.


Shattered Dreams Cover

Invasive Species: Animal, Vegetable or Political?

Why have more than 50 bills been introduced in Congress to eliminate such common species as pigs and swans?


National Policy Analysis

Should Congress Tell Medicare to "Negotiate" Drug Prices?

If you want Medicare to put price controls on prescription drugs, which would mean fewer new drugs, less R&D, and higher health insurance costs for the private sector, you'll want Medicare to "negotiate" drug prices.


20th Anniversary Brochure

Our First 20 Years
Want to know more about us? Download this PDF brochure telling you about our first twenty years, 1982-2002.