Recently a verbal battle broke out between the head of the European Parliament’s biggest party, the European People’s Party (EPP), and one of its national members, Hungary’s Fidesz (also the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban). The EPP demanded an apology over anti-EU and anti-immigration billboards and comments promoted by Fidesz members. Politico Europe […]
Archives for March 2019
Democrats Hell Bent on Impeaching Trump
During the presidential 2016 election, Democrats were told to rest easy: Hillary R. Clinton was a shoe-in for the White House. Going one step further, President Barack Obama assured everyone that America’s election could not be rigged, writes Roger Kimball in Spectator. The Impossible Happened: Trump Won … the entire Democratic establishment, aided by their press corps […]
Unhinged Omar at it Again with an Anti-Semitic Trope
At a recent forum, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), earned the wrath of Jewish leaders. Steve Karnowski reports: But some Jewish leaders say Omar then revived an old trope about divided loyalties among Jewish-Americans when she criticized the idea that it’s “OK for people to push for allegiance to a foreign country.” Steve Hunegs of the […]
Here’s How to Build Yourself a Barricade Against Volatility
Back in October of 2006, as the crest of the Housing Bubble was forming, I remained doggedly attached to my principled investment strategy of diversification and compound interest. That month I encouraged readers to build a “volatility barricade.” Here’s what I wrote (with updated numbers to reflect the intervening years): Your Volatility Barricade Your portfolio’s […]
What Makes America Great? Freedom
Executive Director of the NRA, Chris Cox, explains that the one thing making America great, is freedom.
Like a Loaded Shotgun, Capital Protection is Your Best Defense
The adage “defense wins championships,” is perhaps as true in investing and personal security as it is in football. There’s no better example than this year when, during Super Bowl LIII, the New England Patriots held the Los Angeles Rams to zero touchdowns, and only one field goal. Despite scoring only 13 points, the Patriots […]
Bernie Sanders to Transform America – Again?
John Hickenlooper has joined the crowded arena of Democrat presidential hopefuls. The businessman and former Colorado governor appears to be a centrist. But as the WSJ asks, is there room in the Democratic presidential primaries for a nominee who isn’t a socialist in name or agenda? Bernie, Not Crazy and Extreme? In Chicago last Sunday, […]
Dear Amazon: National Right to Work President’s Open Letter
When politicians play games to lure companies to their state, it is oftentimes with tax breaks using money they don’t have, as was the case with New York’s tax breaks to Amazon. Amazon was going to pay much more in taxes than they received in tax breaks—by a lot—it was basically New York Prime. The […]
Is a Philippine Ship Worth a War with China?
Writing at The American Conservative, Pat Buchanan details the startling recent remarks of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the Philippines. The Secretary told the Filipinos, “any armed attack on Philippine forces, aircraft or public vessels in the South China Sea will trigger mutual defense obligations under article 4 of our mutual defense treaty.” The […]
America Doesn’t Want a Socialist. Why are Democrats so Eager to Give Them One?
Americans’ grandparents suffered hardships during the Cold War to fight socialism and communism around the world. They remember that suffering and according to polls, they don’t want a socialist leader of the United States. yet Democrats seem bent on giving them one. Whether explicitly Socialist like Senator Bernie Sanders, or more quietly so like Elizabeth […]
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