WASHINGTON - Today House Democrats strong armed H.R. 2454, the Clean Energy and Security Act, otherwise known as ‘Cap and Tax' legislation through the House of Representatives. It passed by a vote of 219 to 212.

For some, she never went away. But Ayn Rand is having a mainstream moment.

Last summer we saw Americans from all across the country outraged at the prospect of a government takeover of health care. Those voices continued to resonate in Washington following the approval of what the Wall Street Journal has called the single worst piece of legislation since World War II. We are now at a critical juncture and one step closer to seeing this nightmare come true.

Quote of the week:

"You know you're in trouble when you're being lectured by communists about the size and scope of government. That's never a good day." - Stephen Hayes, from The Weekly Standard commenting on China's concern regarding the mounting public debt in America.

There are some extra congressional districts in California receiving stimulus dollars…the trouble is, they don’t exist.