One of the few things New York Governor Andrew Cuomo did right was to sign a law capping property taxes in the state. It didn’t go far enough in providing tax relief, since property taxes can still be raised above…
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Michigan Union Suing Its Own Members
by Lonely Conservative • • 7 Comments
Gee, I wonder why union membership continues to decline when unions treat their members like this. The president of Michigan’s largest union is instructing officials to prepare to sue its own members, according to a leaked memo issued after the…
The Perils Of The Conservative New Media
by Lonely Conservative • • 6 Comments
I like being an independent blogger. When I make a mistake, I own up to it. There’s no editor to shut me up. The downside is no editor to make sure I don’t make the mistake in the first place.…
Feds Sued Bank for Using Prudent Lending Policies
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
President Obama’s Department of Justice is doing its part to see that we have another financial crisis due to bad lending policies on our hands. They sued a bank for being prudent and only lending money to those with the…
Hobby Lobby is Suing Obama Administration Over Contraception Mandate
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
Add the arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby to the growing list of organizations suing the Obama administration over the mandate to provide contraception and abortion-inducing drugs to employees. The Washington Free Beacon has the scoop: An arts and crafts…
Obama Admin Goes After Gallup
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
This story has been out there for a few weeks, but it’s important so I thought I’d do a quick post since Dick Morris brought it up again. The Obama Administration’s Justice Department announced, on August 22nd, that it was…
Obama Campaign Suing to Limit Voting of Military
by Lonely Conservative • • 8 Comments
President Obama thinks so highly of the military, his campaign has filed a lawsuit to restrict the voting of active members of the armed forces.
Texas Bank Files Suit Challenging Dodd-Frank
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All eyes are on the Supreme Court waiting for an Obamacare ruling. It may not be long before they rule on the constitutionality of Dodd-Frank thanks to a bank in Texas filing suit challenging the law. If the U.S. Supreme…
NY Public Employee Union Suing State Over 2% Increase to Health Premiums
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
A public employee union in New York is suing the state over a measly 2% increase to health insurance contributions. Unions representing state workers in New York have filed a federal lawsuit against the Cuomo administration challenging an increase in…
Justice Department Sues South Carolina Over Immigration Law
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President Obama’s Department of Justice sure has been busy. Between allowing assault weapons and grenades to walk across the border into the hands of Mexican drug cartels, and suing states that are trying to do something about illegal immigration, it’s…
Failed Ohio Democrat Suing Susan B. Anthony List for ‘Loss of Livelihood’
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
Just when you thought you’d heard it all when it comes to politics, along comes a story like this one. A failed Ohio congresscritter is actually suing the pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List for exercising their First Amendment rights. He’s suing…
Feds File Suit Against 17 Banks Over Bad Mortgages
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
Well, it’s not exactly like taxing them out of business, but Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) is most likely pretty happy about the federal government’s lawsuit against 17 banks for doing what leftist agitators and the federal government encouraged them to…
Why Would the Federal Government Sue AT&T to Stop Purchase of T-Mobile?
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
When I read earlier that the Department of Justice is suing AT&T to keep them from taking over T-Mobile I thought it was kind of weird. Especially after reading Ed Morrissey’s post pointing out how the voluntary merger would create American…
SEIU Sued for RICO Violations
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
Sodexo, USA, which is one of the world’s largest food service businesses and employs over 400,000 people, has filed a lawsuit against the Service Employee International Union (SEIU), alleging violations of the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. They’ve had…