Joe the Plumber at the TEA Party Express in Brighton

It's been a while, but Joe the Plumber spoke in Brighton in September and he had an important message to say.

Obama proposes new limits on big bank risky trading

Obama wants new limits for banks, do we want what he is proposing?

"The proposal aims to deter commercial banks from becoming so large that they put the broader economy at risk and distort normal competitive forces. It also could require some big banks to divest hedge funds, private equity investments and proprietary trading investment banking units so they can continue to operate as commercial banks."

Supreme Court Reverses Limits on Campaign Spending

The Supreme Court ruled that restricting corporations from funding political messages during elections violates the First Amendment, declaring part of McCain-Feingold unconstitutional.

Brown wins Mass. Senate race in epic upset

A significant race because it gives the Republicans the 41 votes it needs to hold a filibuster, Brown, a Republican, wins the special election in Massachusetts for the seat vacated by Kennedy's death.

The U.S. Isn’t as Free as It Used to Be

The United States is losing ground to its major competitors in the global marketplace, according to the 2010 Index of Economic Freedom released today by the Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal.

C-SPAN Calls for More Transparent Health Care Talks

Since the House and Senate passing different versions of "Health Care Reform" bills, they have to be resolved in one bill and will be sent to conference.  However, democrats appear to want the negotiate the changes behind closed doors.  C-Span reminds Obama of his claim for transparency and wants the debate televised.