The taking down of Bin Laden wrongfully exposed these national heroes. Vice President Joe Biden and ex-U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta were sued by the parents of Navy SEALs, who accused the officials of exposing their sons to retaliation by publicizing their unit’s role in the raid that resulted in the death of Osama Bin […]
Archives for June 2013
Back to Sweden
More proof that money goes where it’s well treated. That’s why IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad left Sweden in 1973. And now that the family wealth is protected by lawyers, guns and money it’s time to come back home at age 87. The Wall Street Journal reports: IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad intends to move before the […]
Great Ruling by the Supreme Court
Right-to-work laws mean jobs and more jobs. Unions act to do just the opposite. The South is where the jobs are and the trend will accelerate. Pat Buchanan summarizes the issue at Human Events. The Roberts court just took a giant stride to restoring the Union. Yet the hysterical reaction to the decision reveals a great […]
We Don’t Want Amnesty!
Karin McQuillan, writing at The American Thinker correctly throws down the amnesty gauntlet as she writes that the GOP won’t survive the passing of an amnesty bill. The Republican Party won’t survive the passing of the Democrat’s illegal immigration amnesty bill. This shouldn’t be too complex for the D.C. geniuses: if you betray your party’s […]
Rough Quarter for Asia
The Bank of Japan is pushing on a string and the fast money has headed for the exits in Asia. The Wall Street Journal has the quarterly numbers here. Asian stocks suffered heavy losses in the last weeks of the second quarter as doubts about central bank action from the U.S. to China unnerved emerging-market […]
Rhode Island Gun Legislation that Makes Sense
“We believe criminals should and must be punished. We are not the unreasonable people some folks want you to think we are. We want law enforcement to get criminals off the streets,” said [Rep. Mike] Chippendale, a former volunteer lobbyist for the NRA. “This demonstrates the hard work and willingness to listen to both sides.” […]
3D Printed Micro Battery May Have Just Broken Age Old Technological Barrier
Though they be but little, they are fierce. The most powerful batteries on the planet are only a few millimeters in size, yet they pack such a punch that a driver could use a cellphone powered by these batteries to jump-start a dead car battery – and then recharge the phone in the blink of […]
The Politicians Wrongly Subsidize the Purchase of Ice Cream, Candy, Cookies and Soft Drinks with SNAP
Cato senior fellow Michael Tanner writes that politicians wrongly subsidize the purchase of junk foods with the SNAP program. SNAP suffers from numerous other problems as well. The program’s administrative costs are extremely high, as much as $4.5 billion per year. Additionally, SNAP has a high rate of fraud and abuse. According to the Department […]
How to Freeze the Economy
Obama is back to his old climate-change game. It’s a non-starter according to Stephen Moore of The Wall Street Journal: President Obama’s climate speech on Tuesday was supposed to be the first stage of a political recovery after weeks of nonstop White House scandal. But Republicans immediately seized on the regulatory blitz as a political […]
Somali Refugees Swamp Tennessee Town
The immigration issue is much bigger than the politicians want you to recognize. If you saw the movie Black Hawk Down, you will remember the crowd profiled here with more than a little concern. Erick Stakelbeck of CBN News tells readers about the culture clash as Somali Muslim refugees have come to town in Shelbyville, Tennessee. […]
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