In Garland, Texas, two men with assault weapons tried to replicate last January’s Je suis Charlie attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris. About 200 people were attending an event satirizing Muhammad with cartoons, but a single police officer was able to shoot and kill the gunmen before they could get into the […]
Archives for May 2015
Be Great at One Thing and…
You may know Mark Knopfler, the “Sultan of Swing,” from his years fronting the rock band Dire Straits. Well he’s still pickin’ that guitar. He released another solo album this year, Tracker. Talk about being great at one thing. You don’t have to be great at just one thing to create wealth, but it definitely […]
George W. Bush Squandered Reagan’s Legacy
The Cato Institute’s Doug Bandow tells readers that President Reagan “would be angry at the attempt to use his legacy to justify a failed foreign policy. When Ronald Reagan left office, the United States truly stood tall. George W. Bush more than any of Reagan’s other successors squandered the Reagan legacy. And the former did […]
Escaping Poverty and Government Dependency
Read here from the WSJ, one man’s story of how hard it is to live in Baltimore. Jay Steinmetz is CEO of a Baltimore-based supply chain management company located 150 yards from the liquor store that was looted during last Monday’s rioting. Mr. Steinmetz, explains some of the challenges and failures he is forced to […]
Non-Nuclear Subs a Growth Business?
Sweden’s Saab certainly thinks so. Saab plans to be a big player in the diesel-electric submarine business. As the WSJ explains here, submarines have a unique value in defending a country. For the first time since the Cold War, the world sub fleet is growing. Driven by changing strategic threats, surging global trade and new […]
Obamanomics—a Slow Rolling Crisis
The alarm bells should be clanging with the pitiful news of 0.2% economic growth for first-quarter 2015, writes economist Stephen Moore. We have a national crisis in the United States, and Baltimore is tied directly to what Mr. Obama called “a slow-rolling crisis.” Mr. Moore explains why the latest GDP numbers are worrisome and why […]
Seeking America’s Survival
Originally posted September 5, 2014. Michael Scheuer, a twenty-plus-year veteran of the CIA, was chief of the agency’s bin Laden unit and spent his career developing strategies to keep America safe. Now in “America First and survival or an endless losing war with Islam,” Scheuer offers two chilling options for America: To continue to maintain […]
Baltimore Riots: City on Fire
From RT: Rock-throwing protesters have clashed with police at Mondawmin Mall in northwestern Baltimore following the funeral of Freddie Gray, a black man who died in police custody more than a week ago.
NFL Draft Round #1
NFL Draft: Jaguars, Redskins, Jets, Browns and Pats score big. Bucs and Titans choke! I project that #1 pick Jameis Winston and #2 pick Marcus Mariota will be NFL busts.
Party of Cynics—A Joyless Ride
Hillary, writes Bret Stephens in the WSJ, is singing a Song of Herself. “She will say, do, and be pretty much anything to get elected.” It’s what Mr. Stephens calls the Clinton Bargain: “You can always count on their self-interest trumping other considerations, so you never have to fear that they can’t be bought.” In […]
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