Obamanomics: Homeless Rises 12%

The homeless population of Los Angeles County – already the second largest in the nation – grew by 12% over the last two years, amid hard times for low-wage workers and a sluggish economic recovery.  The homeless population of the nation’s second largest metropolitan area rose to 44,300 people, about a 5,000 person increase from 2013, according to a report […]

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GOP-Led House Considers Bill Encouraging Illegal Immigrants to Serve in Military

The National Defense Authorization Act, currently making its way through the Republican-controlled U.S. House, includes language encouraging the secretary of defense to allow immigrants who are in the country illegally to serve in the military. The provision asks Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to consider making those who were approved for deferred deportation under President Obama’s […]

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HSBC WARNS: The world economy faces a ‘titanic problem’

HSBC chief economist Stephen King is already thinking about the next recession. In a note to clients Wednesday, he warns: “The world economy is like an ocean liner without lifeboats. If another recession hits, it could be a truly titanic struggle for policymakers.” Here’s King (emphasis added): Whereas previous recoveries have enabled monetary and fiscal […]

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The Truth About Moderate Muslims

by Robert J. Avrech Moderate Muslims Speak Up — And It’s Not Pretty Theology does not interest me. I never argue points of faith with anyone. Not with other Jews, nor with my many Christian friends. I am, however, deeply interested and concerned about behavior. And when a particular theology demands murderous behavior, well, then we […]

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Remembering Kermit Gosnell’s Victims by Protecting Other Women and Children From Abortion Industry

Today marks the second anniversary of the conviction of Kermit Gosnell, the late-term abortionist who brutalized women and routinely killed living, breathing infants in his rundown West Philadelphia clinic. Later today the House is scheduled to vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, H.R. 36, which would limit late-term abortions after 20 weeks, include […]

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How Lawmakers Could Reduce Health Insurance Costs for Young Adults By 44%

How should Congress respond when the Supreme Court hands down its decision in King v. Burwell? At issue in the case is the Obama administration’s regulatory interpretation of the statute governing payment of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance subsidies. If the Court rules against the administration then those subsidies cannot be paid to individuals […]

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