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June 27th, 2011 at 11:40 am
RADIO SHOW LINEUP: CFIF’s Renee Giachino Hosts “Your Turn” on WEBY Radio 1330 AM
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Join CFIF Corporate Counsel and Senior Vice President Renee Giachino today from 4:00 p.m. CST to 6:00 p.m. CST (that’s 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST) on Northwest Florida’s 1330 AM WEBY, as she hosts her radio show, “Your Turn.”  Today’s guest lineup includes:

  • 4:00 p.m. CST/5:00 p.m. EST: Nina Sankovitch, author, “Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading”;
  • 4:30 p.m. CST/5:30 p.m. EST:  Bob Dorigo Jones, Wacky Warning Labels and Legal Reform Update;
  • 5:00 p.m. CST/6:00 p.m. EST:  John Yoo, Presidential War Powers; and
  • 5:30 p.m. CST/6:30 p.m. EST:  Megan Brown, U.S. Supreme Court Update.

Listen live on the Internet here.   Call in to share your comments or ask questions of today’s guests at (850) 623-1330.

June 27th, 2011 at 9:20 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Operation Fast and Furious
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

June 24th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
CFIF’s Weekly Liberty Update
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Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update

This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Senik:  Obama’s Unfocused, Unrealistic Afghanistan Speech
Hillyer:  Only a Partial Win at Supreme Court Against Globaloney Environmental Lawsuit
Lee:  American Exceptionalism: Gallup Worldwide Survey Names U.S. Most Desirable Nation

Freedom Minute Video:  In Search of Standards
Podcast:  Afghanistan and Pakistan Expert Discusses Drawdown of U.S. Troops
Jester’s Courtroom:  Straight to Jail; Do Not Collect $1

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

If you are not already signed up to receive CFIF’s Liberty Update by e-mail, sign up here.

June 24th, 2011 at 9:42 am
Video: In Search of Standards
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While a long record of incompetence by those in government makes it hard for the American people to believe they have the answers to our nation’s problems, CFIF’s Renee Giachino ponders the question, “Shouldn’t we at least believe that those in government meet basic standards of decency and integrity?”

June 24th, 2011 at 8:40 am
Podcast: Afghanistan and Pakistan Expert Discusses Drawdown of U.S. Troops
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In an interview with CFIF, Jeffrey Dressler, Senior Analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, discusses Afghanistan and Pakistan security issues and the decision to start drawing down U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

Listen to the interview here.

June 23rd, 2011 at 9:06 am
Ramirez Cartoon: NLRB’s Assault on Jobs
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

June 20th, 2011 at 10:51 am
Ramirez Cartoon: The State of U.S. Energy Policy
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

June 17th, 2011 at 12:45 pm
CFIF’s Weekly Liberty Update
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June 17th, 2011 at 10:12 am
Video: CFIF’s First Annual Lamestream Media Awards
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Renee Giachino reveals the winners of CFIF’s first annual Lamestream Media Awards, recognizing the most pathetic contributions of the liberal media to our national conversation.

June 17th, 2011 at 8:29 am
Podcast: The GOP Debate and Anthony Weiner Fallout
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David Freddoso, online opinion editor for The Washington Examiner and author of Gangster Government: Barack Obama and the New Washington Thugocracy, discusses the first GOP Debate, the Anthony Weiner fallout and offers a survival guide for morally corrupt Members of Congress.

Listen to the interview here.

June 13th, 2011 at 2:47 pm
TODAY’S RADIO SHOW LINEUP: CFIF’s Renee Giachino Hosts “Your Turn” on WEBY Radio 1330 AM
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Join CFIF Corporate Counsel and Senior Vice President Renee Giachino today from 4:00 p.m. CST to 6:00 p.m. CST (that’s 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST) on Northwest Florida’s 1330 AM WEBY, as she hosts her radio show, “Your Turn.”  Today’s guest lineup includes:

  • 4:00 p.m. CST/5:00 p.m. EST:  Senator Don Gaetz, Florida Senate, 2011 Legislative Session Report;
  • 4:30 p.m. CST/5:30 p.m. EST:  Jeffrey Dressler, Senior Research Analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, Afghanistan;
  • 5:00 p.m. CST/6:00 p.m. EST:  Thomas C. Foster, Author, “Twenty-Five Books That Shaped America”; and
  • 5:30 p.m. CST/6:30 p.m. EST:  David Freddoso, The Washington Examiner, Weiner Fallout.

Listen live on the Internet here.   Call in to share your comments or ask questions of today’s guests at (850) 623-1330.

June 13th, 2011 at 10:30 am
Ramirez Cartoon – Iran’s Ahmadinejad: Look! Weiner!!
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

June 10th, 2011 at 1:34 pm
CFIF’s Weekly Liberty Update
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Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update

This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Hillyer:  DNC Race-Baiting Camouflages Vote Fraud
Ellis:  GM Thanks Taxpayers for Bailout by Calling for Tax Hikes
Lee:  Former Fed Chairman Greenspan: I Prefer Paul Ryan’s Deficit Plan
Ellis:  Congress Strikes Back Over Obama’s War in Libya
Senik:  Exclusive: Obama’s Leaked 2012 Campaign Memo

Freedom Minute Video:  Time For a Ceiling on Big Government
Podcast:  A Modern Approach to Education Reform
Jester’s Courtroom:  A Penny for Your Thoughts, or Not

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

If you are not already signed up to receive CFIF’s Liberty Update by e-mail, sign up here.

June 10th, 2011 at 10:28 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Delta Baggage Fees
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

June 10th, 2011 at 8:44 am
Podcast: A Modern Approach to Education Reform
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Association of American Educators Executive Director Gary Beckner discusses education reform and the need for a modern approach for advancing teachers in the classroom without partisan politics and rigid contracts.

 Listen to the interview here.

June 10th, 2011 at 6:48 am
Video: Time For a Ceiling on Big Government
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CFIF’s Renee Giachino discusses the debate over raising the debt ceiling.  Giachino urges conservatives in Congress to stand firm on “real and deep” spending cuts against a President and Congressional Democrats who wish to raise the nation’s debt limit without any cuts to spending.

June 3rd, 2011 at 12:14 pm
CFIF’s Weekly Libery Update
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Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update

This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Hillyer:  Obama’s Economic Debacle
Ellis:  Is Jon Huntsman the Next John McCain?
Senik:  Obama’s Hopes for An Economic Recovery by Election Day Are Doomed
Lee:  Spoiler Alert: “The Hangover III” to Feature Barack Obama, Anthony Weiner
Senik:  What it Takes: An Agenda for the Next Republican Presidential Nominee

Freedom Minute Video:  The Presidential Horse Race, 2012
Podcast:  ObamaCare in the Courts
Jester’s Courtroom:  Kiddie Casino?

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

If you are not already signed up to receive CFIF’s Liberty Update by e-mail, sign up here.

June 3rd, 2011 at 11:04 am
Podcast: ObamaCare in the Courts
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In an interview with CFIF, Erik S. Jaffe, a sole practitioner in Washington, D.C. and U.S. Supreme Court expert, discusses the multiple legal challenges to President Obama’s health care reform law and lays out the possible scenarios for the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on the constitutionality of its mandates.

Listen to the interview here.

June 3rd, 2011 at 10:31 am
Video: The Presidential Horse Race, 2012
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With horse racing’s Triple Crown underway, CFIF’s Renee Giachino discusses the greatest horse race of them all:  the jockeying for the 2012 Republican Presidential nomination.

Watch this week’s Freedom Minute video below.

 

June 3rd, 2011 at 8:28 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Weinergate
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.