Biggest Farms game system

Biggest Farms Game the System for Millions in Subsidies

Corporate Welfare

How much corporate welfare is enough when it comes to agricultural subsidies?

Border Patrol with nothing to do

Charges of wasteful spending are being levied after a border agent publicly stated that there is nothing to do,.

EPA pushes for pointless projects

The EPA is forcing cities to spend billions on projects that will provide little or no benefit

S&P downgrades US credit rating

S&P downgrades US credit rating citing a lack of stability in Washington and the lack of a credible plan to manage the nation's debt.

The Responsibility Deficit

David Brooks talks about what is missing from our government, responsibility. No one can make a decision, so no one can be held accountable.

Squandering Medicare's Money

How almost 1 in 5 dollar spent on Medicare is spent for procedures that are not medically necessary.

Waste at the NSF, Jell-O wrestling, and Shrimp on treadmills

Senator Coburn attempts to stamp out government waste at the NSF, which included Jell-O wrestling at the south pole.

Medicaid Bankrupting the States

An Excellent analysis of Medicaid's effect on State Governments

Teacher Fired over Looking At Porn costs School $300,000 in legal fees

Teacher Fired for looking at pornography at school cost the district $300,000 in legal fees.

The most incredulous part is that the union claimed "Union leaders said they're not defending the teacher's behavior. They said the issue is that the discipline was unjust and based on unclear standards."
Unclear Standards? Don't look at pornography at work. Does that rule need to be written down?

Twenty Ways to Fix our Government

Newsweek asked some of the nations brightest minds for 20 ways to fix our government

Disability Insurance, SSI, SSDI

There are couple of judges who have been granting 100% of the disability claims that have come before them, and yes that 100% is not a typo. This passing out of disability payments has led to Senators Hatch, and Coburn wanting to investigate the practice, and restore accountability.

Philip K Howard on Reforming Law

Philip K Howard Talks about four ways to fix our broken legal system.

Where do your tax dollars go

Find out how your tax dollars are being spent.

Waiting Times for Health Care in England

Percentage of England citizens waiting longer than 18 weeks for health care increased last year.

Americans on Disability

The Giant Government Spending Program no one is talking about fixing. Disability.

For Teachers, Seniority Rules

In 14 States, only seniority matters when it comes to firing teachers.

Budgeting Money for Uniforms

Money is being spent by New Jersey for Uniforms, For Employees that don't wear uniforms, and In New Jersey they don't even need receipts