CONSERVATIVE ACTION ALERTS 08/27/2013

Egypt funding delayed, not severed Many are applauding the Obama Administration for finally moving to plug the taxpayer-funded aid pipeline to Egypt. Seeing that Egypt is currently run by a military coup d’etat, cutting aid is not only the right thing to do but the only legal thing to do as the federal government is expressly prohibited from funding unelected governments. Sadly, the excitement is completely misplaced — the Obama Administration hasn’t ended any aid at all. Read More

New York lawmaker bashes Al Jazeera as Islamist ‘propaganda’ A New York State lawmaker and Iraq veteran on Monday urged several cable and satellite television distributors to stop broadcasting programing from the Middle East media giant Al Jazeera calling their news coverage “propaganda.” Read More

Video: Carney says Obama to sign U.N. arms treaty ‘before the end of August’ White House spokesman Jay Carney said in June that Obama will sign the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty “before the end of August” as the Administration is waiting for translation-related issues to be resolved. Read More

Miley Cyrus and the Pornification of America Those concerned about the emerging police state in America should be equally concerned about the pornification of America: they are two sides of the same coin. As Aldous Huxley notes in his introduction to Brave New World ... Read More

President Obama pledges to rescue failing college education system with another failed plan After years of claiming he was making a college education more affordable, last week President Obama finally came face to face with the reality of his efforts and proclaimed college education was too expensive. Read More

Can Constitutional Conservatives be consistent within their Righteous Cause? Constitutional Conservatives like myself laughed with sadness when in 2006 Democratic Party leader Nancy Pelosi made the incredulous statement that, “We’ll turn the most closed and corrupt Congress into the most open and honest Congress.” We were not fooled to think that the corrupt Progressive Pelosi was actually going to change D.C. politics for the better. Read More