Americas most dangerous mayor Bill de Blasio! Move your business out of New York City now! The new mayor is the most dangerous presence on the New York political scene in memory. Here John Fund,writing at National Review lays bare the grizzly details of the de Blasio delusion. The cheers were saved for de Blasio, […]
Bad Wars and Growing Debt
The polls are clear. The vote is in. Americans are fed up with foreign intervention and nation building. America should begin a new era of minding its own business. The political elites have been allowed to run roughshod over public opinion. A radical change in course is demanded. Here Cato Institute’s Chris Preble and Ben […]
The Absurd Ben Bernanke
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s easy money truck should be garaged. His so called taper is laughable. But don’t tell him that he’s been Mr. Easy Money. According to him monetary policy has been tight. Cato expert Chris Edwards explains here: Federal Reserve chairmen are famous for their opaque but sophisticated-sounding comments designed to make it […]
Obamacare Tax Will Clobber Small Businesses
Americans are stunned by the ever-increasing tax burden the Marxist-centric O’Care is placing on small business. Here you read about a House bill to kill one such tax. Email your representatives in Washington in support of repeal. ObamaCare includes so many taxes that it’s hard to keep track, but one of the worst takes effect on […]
Setting Your Course for 2014
What I’m about to share with you is something I’d like you to share with or teach to your spouse. In 2008 some of the smartest guys in the room sat and watched as their mutual funds lost close to 50%. Meanwhile boring old Vanguard GNMA made money. That’s all the proof I need to […]
Pelosi’s Delusions
Miss “Pass It to Find Out What’s in It” tells aghast listeners that O’Care will help Dems in 2014! Here National Review‘s John Fund breathes a little reality for the delusional Nancy Pelosi. Are there two more rabidly out-of-touch politicians in Washington than Elizabeth Warren and Nancy Pelosi? What worries Democrats the most is that […]
Obamacare Is Not Settled Law as Claimed
Obamacare is not settled law as claimed. Here Cato adjunct scholar John H. Cochrane explains. The unraveling of the Affordable Care Act presents a historic opportunity for change. Its proponents call it “settled law,” but as Prohibition taught us, not even a constitutional amendment is settled law—if it is dysfunctional enough, and if Americans can see […]
John Stossel: “Nothing to cut? Government spends $3.8 trillion a year!”
John Stossel looks back at the type of year it has been for Liberty in his piece at Real Clear Politics: This wasn’t a great year for liberty. A few disasters that government caused: –Obamacare. It was supposed to “bend the cost curve” downward. The central planners had lots of time to perfect their scheme. […]
Retired Bus Drivers Lose $25 Million
Here’s another disgraceful example of public trust being kicked to the curb. In this case we have the former head of the MBTA pension fund Karl E. White. He left his job running the pension to work for a New York hedge fund. At his new post he was able to persuade his old friends […]
Robbing Americans Blind in Washington
Merry post-Christmas to you all. While you are enjoying Christmas, it is beneficial to be ready to come out of the gates fast in the New Year with a goal of sweeping the decks clean in the mid-term elections. The political elite in Washington has a boot-on-the-neck approach toward American citizens. The egregious budget farce […]