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Voting Ourselves Largess of the Public Treasury

Current Events        vs.       Founding Documents Entry 130 Current Event According to USA Today; 4/26/2011 Americans depend more on federal aid than ever Americans depended more on government assistance in 2010 than at any other time in the nation’s history, a USA TODAY analysis of federal data finds. The trend shows few signs of easing, even [...]

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Judicial Separation of Powers Compromised

Current Events        vs.       Founding Documents Entry 129 Current Event According to Carolina Coast Online.com; September 11, 2011 EPA to preside over fish cases Washington, D.C. — Commercial fishermen will no longer have their regulatory cases heard by Coast Guard Administrative Law Judges. Instead, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that as of Thursday, Environmental [...]

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Is Unelected GAB Beyond Control ?

Current Events        vs.       Founding Documents Entry 128 Current Event According to Fox6Now.com; February 7, 2012 GAB rejects petition reviews from outside groups MADISON — Two Tea Party groups are considering a lawsuit against the Wisconsin elections board over its decision not to accept any evidence they find of fraud in petitions seeking the recall of [...]

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Executive Orders Trump the Consent of the Governed

Current Events        vs.       Founding Documents Entry 125 Current Event Published October 31, 2011 | FoxNews.com Obama Orders FDA to Reduce Drug Shortages Acting once again without Congress, President Obama on Monday was directing the Food and Drug Administration to take steps to reduce drug shortages that administration officials say have placed patients at risk and [...]

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The 2012 Presidential Election and the Demise of Public Financing.

Introduction The 2012 presidential election is poised to become the most expensive in American history.  President Obama has indicated that the he intends to rasie $1 billion for his reelection campaign.  This paper examines the implications that the decisions made by George W. Bush and Barack Obama to reject public financing during the 2000 primary [...]

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PAIPodcast Interview: The Voice of Liberty – Interview with Representative David Craig (Part Two).

  Rep. David Craig interview, part 2 This interview features Representative David Craig of Wisconsin’s eighty-third Assembly district.  Representative Craig won a special election in 2011 and is currently serving his first term in the state legislature.  The interview was conducted by PAI Commentary Associate, Ken Van Doren, who can be reached at commentary.associate@paxamericanainstitute.org.

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The Pax Americana Institute honors the brave men and women who have devoted their lives to defending freedom.

The executive staff of the Pax Americana Institute would encourage you to join us in showing heartfelt appreciation for the courageous men and women in uniform who have gone before us, many dying in the service of our nation, to preserve and strengthen the Pax Americana. This holiday weekend we stand proudly as Americans, knowing [...]

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Commentary: Public employees should keep rights, Obama says

In a speech to the National Governors Association, President Obama said that public employees should not be infringed upon. He went on to say, “I don’t think it does anybody any good when Public employees are denigrated or vilified or their rights are infringed upon.” Denigrated, vilified, rights infringed upon? That is indeed a bold [...]

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Highlights of PAI Annual Report 2010: Reaching New Heights

REACHING NEW HEIGHTS- PAI 2010 Annual Report (Abridged for Public) Review the above report for succinct insight into the operations and foci of PAI. For additional Reaching New Heights highlights, please visit the bottom of the About Us page.

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U.S. House Repeals ObamaCare, Prospects Uncertain

Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly (245-189) to repeal the Patient Protection Affordability Care Act of 2010.  All 242 Republicans and three Democrats (Dan Boren of Oklahoma, Mike Ross of Arkansas, and Mike McIntyre of North Carolina) voted in favor of repealing ObamaCare.  Conversely, 189 Democrats, including all three in the Wisconsin delegation [...]

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