Originally posted February 26, 2013. Of all the books you want to read this year, be sure you make some time for The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure: Why Pure Capitalism is the World Economy’s Only Hope, by John Allison. You’ll get into the mind of one of today’s great thinkers. John Allison […]
Archives for November 2016
Raytheon wins $225m contract for increased Patriot missile defense capability
ANDOVER, Mass., Nov. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — An undisclosed member of the 13-nation group that owns the combat-proven Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense System has awarded Raytheon Company [NYSE: RTN] a $225 million direct commercial sales contract for additional capability. The contract was awarded on Oct 19. “Our customer chose to continue investing in Patriot […]
Fidel Castro and the Morally Obtuse
From President Barack Obama: At this time of Fidel Castro’s passing, we extend a hand of friendship to the Cuban people. . . . . History will record and judge the enormous impact of this singular figure on the people and world around him. From the Manhattan Contrarian: Pathetic. Sorry, but it’s not OK to […]
Trump Expected to Tap Wilbur Ross for Commerce
Donald Trump is expected to tap Wilbur Ross for commerce secretary which would instantly boost an “America First Economy.” Ross has spent his career turning around undervalued or bankrupt companies. He would be an excellent Trump ally in putting America back to work rather than giving jobs away to China. Here’s what Ross wrote in […]
Conference Brings together Brightest Minds on Foreign Policy in America’s Interest
On November 15, The American Conservative hosted leading scholars, journalists and policy makers to discuss the future of American policy with a focus on realism, nationalism, and president-elect Donald Trump. Among the speakers were former Senator Jim Webb, and Congressman Thomas Massie. Former U.S. Senator and Secretary of the Navy Jim Webb delivered a keynote […]
Pelosi’s Leadership bid is Challenged by Rep. Tim Ryan
Of the last nine congresses, only two have been led by Democrats. Despite this terrible performance, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi has been reelected over and over to the Democrats’ highest leadership role. Now, as she runs once again for Minority Leader, Pelosi is being challenged by Congressman Tim Ryan, a young lawmaker from Ohio. Ryan is […]
Trump to Meet Possible Treasury Pick Allison Today
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with former CEO of BB&T, John Allison today Reuters reports. Allison was also the president and CEO of the Cato Institute. Allison would make the best possible pick Trump could find for Treasury. Regarding other appointments, Trump will also meet: * former Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins, * Sheriff […]
Trump: The Impressive Mattis a “General’s General”
It appears that president-elect Donald Trump is very interested in the prospect of having retired Marine General James “Mad Dog” Mattis serve as Secretary of Defense. There is one small hitch in the process though, a law preventing former military members of serving as Secretary of Defense within seven years after they have left active […]
Don’t Forget the Voter Fraud
As tensions heat up about recounts and the popular vote, it’s important to remember one of the revelations that turned voters against Hillary Clinton before the election. The voter fraud allegations uncovered by James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas have not been fully investigated or resolved. Any recount without a full accounting for the claims of Scott […]
Does dietary fat cause heart disease?
Originally posted September 4, 2009. September 4, 2009 In the 2001 article “Types of Dietary Fat and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Critical Review,” published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, authors Frank B. Hu et al. knock out nearly every theoretical argument that dietary fat causes heart disease. In his […]
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