Harry Reid Threatens to Back 90 More Unconstitutional Appointments
Livid at delays in the confirmation process for 90 of the president’s nominations, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said on Friday that he would encourage President Obama to make even more unconstitutional non-recess appointments if Republicans did not accede to his demands. “Virtually every one of these nominees could be approved today if the […]
Congress to hand our freeways to foreign corporations: Toll roads planned for all 50 states!
The efforts to parcel off and sell out entire sectors of America’s infrastructure to foreign interest continues daily. HR 7, the bill at issue here would put tolls on roads American taxpayers funded and paid for and which they continue to fund through gasoline taxes diverted to the Transportation and Highway Trust account at the […]
Gas prices are highest ever for this time of year
NEW YORK (AP) — Gasoline prices have never been higher this time of the year. At $3.53 a gallon, prices are already up 25 cents since Jan. 1. And experts say they could reach a record $4.25 a gallon by late April. “You’re going to see a lot more staycations this year,” says Michael Lynch, […]
Iran Halts Oil Shipments to Europe
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has halted oil shipments to Britain and France, the Oil Ministry said Sunday, in an apparent pre-emptive blow against the European Union after the bloc imposed sanctions on Iran’s crucial fuel exports. The EU imposed tough sanctions against Iran last month, which included a freeze of the country’s central bank assets […]
Chart of the Week: Nearly Half of All Americans Don’t Pay Income Taxes
This year’s Index of Dependence on Government presented startling findings about the sharp increase of Americans who rely on the federal government for housing, food, income, student aid or other assistance. (See last week’s chart.) Another eye-popping number was the percentage of Americans who don’t pay income taxes, which now accounts for nearly half of […]
The War on Women’s Freedom
Isn’t religious freedom for women too? So why did Representative Carolyn Maloney (D–NY) and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D–DC) walk out of a committee hearing on the subject, claiming it was disregarding women? On Thursday, House Oversight and Government Reform chairman Darrell Issa (R–CA) held a hearing on a topic that has deeply concerned many […]
Iceland Proves U.S. Got It Wrong
Iceland is in a true recovery, the their bond rating was raised in a world where everyone’s is being down graded. They let their banks fail and let losses be recognized by those who made the bad bets. They didn’t saddle their citizens with billions (trillions being the U.S. equivalent) of losses. They let capitalism […]
Bring Back The Censor
By Peter Paton The time has come for the Censor to be brought back into all walks of society and turn back the tsunami of filth, gratuitous violence, and degradation that the World is collapsing under, a latter day Sodom and Gomorrah, who have no moral compass by which to steer their course away from […]
Military Action on Iran Likely
Officials in key parts of the Obama administration are increasingly convinced that sanctions will not deter Tehran from pursuing its nuclear programme, and believe that the US will be left with no option but to launch an attack on Iran or watch Israel do so. The president has made clear in public, and in private […]
The Global Warming Hoax is Now Killing People
By Friday, February 10th of this month 500 Europeans had died from the freezing weather gripping the continent. This is the price they and British citizens are paying for embracing the global warming hoax, spending billions for wind power when they should have been building coal-fired and other sources of energy to heat their homes […]
88 million out of work and not looking for a job
Number of the day 88 million That’s how many working-age Americans don’t have a job and aren’t trying to find one anymore. The increase in people dropping out of the labor market altogether skews the otherwise-positive unemployment numbers released last week. While the jobless rate fell to 8.3 percent in January – a three-year low […]
