No Straw Men

Why on earth would Americans for Tax Reform, the American Shareholders Association, the Alliance for Worker Freedom and the 60 Plus Association name Congressman Don Young a “Hero of the American Taxpayer”?

Is there anybody the right will not decorate and applaud so long as they vote for tax cuts?

The same pragmatism that prompted him last month to forgo public financing of his campaign will surely lead him, if he becomes President, to recalibrate his stance on Iraq.

Through a host of third party organizations, Google is at the center of a spider web of entangled left wing interests hiding behind feel good notions like “net neutrality” that have evolved into socialized broadband.

The troubling incongruity is not conservatives’ initial tolerance of segregation for the sake of limited government, but the later, tacit admission that America did well to expand the purview of the federal government in order to end Jim Crow.