Are Israeli settlements on the West Bank and in East Jerusalem illegal? Pat Buchanan explains how the United States now finds itself in a tough position. “President-elect Trump, thank you for your warm friendship and your clear-cut support of Israel,” gushed Bibi Netanyahu, after he berated John Kerry in a fashion that would once have […]
Should Trump Get All the Credit for Soaring Consumer Confidence?
I have regularly explained, in my monthly investment strategy reports that the U.S. economy has been on the last legs of an economic recovery for many months. The single reason that the historically weak recovery lasted as long as it did was a robbing of Peter to pay Paul, a distorted interest rate structure created by […]
Can You Extend Lifespan by Lowering Blood Pressure with Drugs?
In his book Over-the-Counter Natural Cures, Shane Ellison, M.S. informs readers, If high blood pressure was dangerous, then lowering it with hypertension drugs would increase lifespan. Yet, I couldn’t find a single clinical trial showing that hypertension medications increased lifespan among users of these drugs when compared with nonusers. In fact, many times, low blood […]
Senator Lindsey Graham Wants to Slash U.N. Funding
Pat Buchanan explains that Trump Republicans see an opportunity ahead: If Israel does not cease expanding West Bank settlements, she could be hauled before the International Criminal Court and charged with war crimes. Already, J Street, the liberal Jewish lobby that backs a two-state solution in Palestine — and has been denounced by Donald Trump’s […]
Cato’s Dan Mitchell wants the Federal Government Out of Income Redistribution
Dan explains below why he wants to junk the welfare state. Learning from the tremendous success of welfare reform during the Clinton Administration, the entire Washington-based welfare state should be junked. It’s a complicated and costly mess that traps poor people in dependency. It would be much simpler (and more effective) to simply take all […]
Sick People Need Aspirin Like Healthy People Need a Heart Attack
Shane Ellison, known as The People’s Chemist (Read his book Over-the-Counter Natural Cures), is a former chemist for Big Pharma. He quit when he discovered the drugs he was creating for pharmaceutical companies were nothing but toxins. Here’s Shane’s take on aspirin: In the past few years, Dr. Karen M. Starko has written about the […]
Cato Institute’s Chris Preble Will Blow Your Mind
My friend Chris Preble, vice president for defense and foreign policy studies at the world-renowned Cato Institute think tank (read his book The Power Problem) , connects the dots between America’s foreign policy position and the sage advice provided by America’s father George Washington in our first president’s Farewell address. Writing at National Interest, Dr. […]
Russian Special-Operations Forces Patterned After U.S. Model
Here wsj.com explains what Moscow’s special forces teams have been up to in Syria. Russian special-operations forces have played a pivotal part in the Syrian ground offensive to retake Aleppo, a role shielded by secrecy about their operations there. In the wake of Russia’s punishing aerial bombardment, Russian special forces have been operating in Aleppo […]
Neocons and anti-Russians Against Exxon’s Rex Tillerson
John Bolton is a ghastly prospect for deputy secretary of state, but Rex Tillerson is a winner. Here theamaricancoonservative.com summarizes how things stand. President-elect Trump’s State Department selections have managed to trigger opposition from two distinct and opposed camps. The neocons and anti-Russians oppose Exxon chief Rex Tillerson, the secretary of state designate, as too […]
Al Kooper: Discovered Lynyrd Skynyrd, Founded Blood Sweat & Tears
Originally posted April 11, 2014. Al Kooper is one of the most underrated members of America’s Rock & Roll legacy. Al’s work with Bob Dylan and Mike Bloomfield was truly memory making. From The Wall Street Journal: Al Kooper doesn’t really need to listen to the latest songs by garage bands comprised of 20-year-olds. Now […]
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