No difference between Democrats and Socialists
By Leigh Bravo Recently, Debbie Wassermann Shultz, the Chair of the Democratic Committee, was asked the difference between Democrats and Socialists. She was unable to answer the question; not once, but twice. Why? Could it be that there is no difference? I can remember a time when any Democrat would have been insulted to be […]
Conservative-Libertarian Debate Produces Thought-Provoking Fireworks
Every year interns from the Cato Institute match up against interns from The Heritage Foundation to debate whether conservatism or libertarianism is the superior political philosophy. Considering almost 700 people signed up on Facebook to watch, we were not surprised at the sizable audience that turned out to view this year’s contest live. Heritage Foundation […]
Non-working America soars by 640,000 in one month to new record of 93.6 million
It is hard to believe that one out of every three Americans is financially supporting the other two-thirds. The unemployment rate appears much lower than it is because of the odd math behind the labor force. The latest unemployment rate of 5.3 percent sounds great until you realize that last month 640,000 Americans were plopped […]
Welcome to the new model of retirement. No retirement.
As many Americans enter into retirement they are realizing one unfortunate thing. The new retirement plan is no retirement at all. Over the last few decades Americans were promised the idea of a comfortable retirement yet none of this has materialized because of financial swindling and a real estate bubble that will go down in the […]
What’s Crashing In August So Far; Apple, Twitter, Oil, Commodities, Greek Stocks, Chinese Stocks
By Michael Snyder The month of August sure has started off with a bang. Tech stocks are crashing, oil is crashing, industrial commodities are crashing, Greek stocks crashed the moment that the Greek stock market reopened for trading, and Chinese stocks continue to crash. At this point we have not seen a broad crash of […]
Europe: Finns Would Rather Live Next To Alcoholic Rehab Center Than A Mosque
People from Finland would prefer to live next to a rehabilitation center for alcoholics than a mosque, a poll reported Tuesday. The poll, conducted by the Finnish policy research center Taloustutkimus and commissioned by the Finnish news service Yle, reported that only 37 percent of respondents would be willing to live near a mosque seen as a […]
Study: Subsidized, Government-Backed Student Loans Make College More Expensive
A new study indicates that government policy aimed at making higher education more affordable has actually made it more expensive. Given our federal government’s adventures in the home lending market, this shouldn’t surprise us. Government-backed and subsidized home loans creating the housing bubble which collapsed in 2008/2009 with a serious impact on our national economy. […]
SICK: Obama to File Charges Against Naval Officer Who Shot The Muslim Terrorist in Chattanooga
by Shoebat Foundation By BI: In a sickening turn of events, recent reports have exposed that the Obama regime is pressing criminal charges against heroic Naval Officer Lt. Commander Timothy White who fired back at the terrorist who attacked a recruiting station in Chattannooga, TN. Lt. Cmdr White, who bravely fired back against this Muslim savage, Muhammad Abdulazeez, […]
Stand with Ted Cruz to Stop Obama’s Dangerous Deal with Iran!
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State Dept. ‘Doesn’t Need to See’ Covert Iran Side Deals
US State Department spokesperson Mark Toner said on Tuesday that the State Department doesn’t mind that it is barred from seeing the classified side deals made between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which can only be seen by those two parties. Iran has demanded the side deals be kept secret from the US in a demand the IAEA and […]
Senate Republicans Allege Collusion Between EPA and Environmental Group Over Climate Regulations
A day after the Obama administration finalized a “historic” plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions, Republicans on a prominent Senate committee are alleging that an outside group colluded with the Environmental Protection Agency to create the standards. The allegations are detailed in a report released by the majority staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on […]