After 25 years and during a period of bad feeling between he and fellow Rolling Stones leader Mick Jagger, Keith Richards would record his first solo album “Talk is Cheap,” and on it was the hit, Take it So Hard. The Wall Street Journal’s Marc Myers recently interviewed Richards about the song, writing: In 1986, […]
Archives for March 2019
Ratings: Tucker on Top
Despite an ongoing feud with Media Matters that has scared some sponsors, Tucker Carlson’s ratings are on top. Cockburn of Spectator USA writes: There have been endless, gleeful reports about Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show losing nervous corporate advertisers. Far less attention has been paid to the fact that, for the last few days, his […]
Joe Biden Pledge: Choose Georgia’s Stacey Abrams V.P.?
Probable presidential candidate Joe Biden, has a race problem, writes Pat Buchanan in The American Conservative. To solve the thorny issue of his being an old, white, man (a sin in today’s Democrat Party), Biden is considering prepackaging himself with failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams as his pick for vice president. It is hard […]
Tucker Explains: College Debt Crushing a Generation
On his show, Tucker Carlson explains the growing student loan crisis. Students graduating from college with mountains of debt delay their family formation, home buying, and saving. These slowdowns are hurting America. Carlson blames a powerful Washington lobby for exploiting students. Watch his video below: College debt is crushing an entire generation. Colleges are richer […]
Paris: What’s up With Macron & the Gilets Jaunes?
According to Scott McConnell, writing in The American Conservative, French President Emmanuel Macron has outlasted the Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vest protesters), and possibly has come out on top. At the start the movement had wide popular support, but has since morphed into a mostly leftist band of redistributionists. McConnell writes: What the Gilets Jaunes represent […]
Don’t Get Kicked Out of the Game
One of the biggest mistakes an investor can make is to imagine that the market will perform the same way year after year. Last year’s winners are often this year’s losers. I warned investors against this mistake in July 1992, writing: How many investors—not you I hope—buy mutual funds keyed to recent performance ratings? These […]
2020: Democrats Plan to Swamp Trump with New Voter Registration
After President Trump’s historic victory in 2016, with narrow margins in many states, Democrats are hoping to beat him in 2020 by registering and turning out new voters. In Florida, failed gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum is calling for increased voter registration to help Democrats win. Politico’s Marc Caputo and Gary Fineout report: “We’re looking at […]
Trump 15 Clinton 0
Originally posted November 3, 2016. Pre the presidential election, Debbie and I will spend five days driving between Newport, Rhode Island, and Key West, Florida. Unscientific for sure, but an amusing activity is to measure popular voter sentiment by keeping a count of lawn signs. Yesterday through three heavily Democrat states and swing state Pennsylvania, […]
Warren, an Electoral College Abolitionist
Earlier in the week Elizabeth Warren spoke at a forum in Mississippi, where, she said, she wants to ensure that “every vote matters.” To make that happen, Warren would “get rid of the Electoral College.” It’s Not Just Elizabeth Warren Now, many in the Democratic Party are looking to abolish the Electoral College, Victor Davis […]
What Percent of Voters are Hard Core Zealots?
I have always paid close attention to the political preferences of real Americans, not the pundits. The effort has not been wasted. On March 21 I conducted my first mini-focus poll of the 2020 political season. On Monday, March 25 I will post here a few surprising findings from my single question inquiry. I asked […]
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