Late Justice Antonin Scalia
Justice Antonin Scalia passed away last weekend at the age of 79. His conservative view of the Constitution resulted in Progressives demonizing him. Irrespective of this, Scalia, a graduate of...
View ArticleBernie Sanders and Wealth Redistribution
Much has been made by the fact that the second most popular candidate running in the Democratic presidential primary is not even a Democrat, but instead an admitted Socialist. While some moderate...
View ArticleGovernment is the Problem
The Left and Right both believe they have the answers to America’s economic downward spiral. Those on the Left are sure the problems relate to income inequality, racism and/or too much spending on the...
View ArticleTrump, the Ultimate RINO
Sometime in the not too distant past a new term entered American lexicon; RINO. Google the word RINO and the following definition appears: The definition of RINO is instructive in today’s political...
View ArticleObama’s Failed Foreign Policies
The current political atmosphere is sucking the oxygen out of the news media’s bandwidth. On the Republican side, the Donald Trump story has created ratings for the media, which they cannot get enough...
View ArticleCNN Exposes shallowness of Trump and Obama
During a recent 24-hour period, two different CNN anchors exposed shallow aspects of two very different politicians. Earlier this week President Obama went on the attack of the news media at an awards...
View ArticleGovernment Threatening Landlords who Reject Tenants with Criminal Records
Jeff Jacoby of the Boston Globe penned an op-ed titled “If you don’t rent to criminals, are you a racist?” It points out yet another grotesque example of governmental overreach that not only infringes...
View ArticleHillary Equivocates on Terrorism Bill
George Stephanopoulos, an ABC news commentator, in a previous life was a Clinton family apologist. During a recent interview with Hillary Clinton even Stephanopoulos was taken back by her equivocation...
View ArticleECB Continues Cheap Money Policies
The Wall Street Journal reported that the European Central Bank (ECB) intends to continue with its loose monetary policies. ECB President Mario Draghi held a news conference this week and stated that...
View ArticleBernie Sanders Lays off Hundreds
April 26 was a bad day for Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. During that day Sanders lost for primary elections, including the one in Pennsylvania with its huge number of delegates. The...
View ArticleMichael Bloomberg Warns Students of Danger from Being Coddled
While this Blog tends to support libertarian type conservative principles, there are voices on the Left that offer positive points of view on society and the political discourse. Michael Bloomberg,...
View ArticleChicago Murder Rate Continues Climbing
Parts of Chicago are beginning to look like a failed Third World state. Following are statistics supplied by USA Today in an article titled “Chicago’s murder rate soars 72% in 2016; shootings up more...
View ArticleIncreasing Minimum Wage Killing Jobs
Discussions relating to raising the minimum wage inevitably include to the issue of “fairness”. Those in favor of raising it point out that the minimum wage is not a “fair wage”. Once this emotional...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Trump/Sanders Phenomena
Let us travel back in time only 12 months. America was starting to focus on the next potential President. There was seeming certainty over the choices. For Republicans, Jeb Bush was anointed the...
View ArticleApril’s Employment Numbers Miserable, Yet Unemployment Rate Drops
The April jobs report has been released by the US Department of Labor and it is not pretty. According to CCNMoney, a mere 38,000 jobs were created in the US, the lowest monthly rate in six years. To...
View ArticleDepartment of Justice would Punish People for their Scientific Ideas
Townhall.com reported on a story that should bring chills down any American’s spine, irrespective of their political views. In congressional testimony earlier this year, Atty. Gen. Loretta Lynch...
View ArticleUK Says “Yes” to Brexit
Yesterday the United Kingdom held its referendum as to whether it would stay or exit the European Union. The vote is in and the British decided to leave the EU. Today, markets throughout the world...
View ArticleBrexit Vote Explained
Last week’s vote by the British people to extricate themselves from the European Union (Brexit) seems to have left many, including the political ruling class on both sides of the Atlantic, in shock....
View ArticleBrexit Consequences to Come
The political elites and many in the economic community warned of dire consequences should Britain vote to leave the European Union. Immediately following the announcement of the vote equity markets...
View ArticleJohn Kerry Equates the Dangers from Climate Change and Terrorism
Perhaps no one in the Obama Administration better epitomizes the loony-left then Secretary of State John Kerry. This past week Kerry was at his “best” when he compared the dangers from terrorism with...
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