By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Paul Craig Roberts.org September 20, 2017 The Absurdities Mount As I predicted, the erasing of American history will not be limited to Confederate monuments. Last week a member of the board of trustees of the Dallas, Texas, school district recommended changing the name of James Madison High School. James […]
By Against Crony Capitalism September 19, 2017 Maxine Waters calls Tucker a racist for asking how she got so rich on a lawmaker’s salary I don’t know how we missed this one from July. But it’s a good one. Maxine Waters, Ms. “Putin invaded Korea”, lives in a $4 million dollar home outside […]
By Walter E. Williams LewRockwell.com September 13, 2017 We’re All to Blame The largest threat to our prosperity is government spending that far exceeds the authority enumerated in Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution. Federal spending in 2017 will top $4 trillion. Social Security, at $1 trillion, will take up most […]
By Against Crony Capitalism September 13, 2017 Rand Paul: Why Not Pay For Hurricane Relief By Cutting Foreign Aid Spending? Sounds good to us. (From The Jack News) Instead of borrowing the money, Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul wants to pay for hurricane relief by cutting foreign aid spending commensurately. If $20 […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute September 11, 2017 Congress Exploits Hurricane to Raise Debt Ceiling Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel famously counseled politicians to never let a crisis go to waste. Sadly, this week President Trump and congressional leaders of both parties showed that they have taken this advice to […]
By Patrick J. Buchanan LewRockwell.com September 11, 2017 Trump Dumps the Do-Nothing Congress Donald Trump is president today because he was seen as a doer not a talker. Among the most common compliments paid him in 2016 was, “At least he gets things done!” And it was exasperation with a dithering GOP Congress, which […]
By Against Crony Capitalism September 11, 2017 Bound to No Party, Trump Upends 150 Years of Two-Party Rule Well, well. The narrative has shifted since the Schumer/Pelosi deal. (From The New York Times) Now in the White House, President Trump demonstrated this past week that he still imagines himself a solitary cowboy as […]
By Against Crony Capitalism September 8, 2017 The Communist in City Hall: New York mayor calls for end of private property This is truly disgusting. We see a wannabe Castro in City Hall. A know-it-all bureaucrat wrapped in his own ego. A politically correct agent of statism and – if given the chance […]
By Walter E. Williams LewRockwell.com September 8, 2017 Liberals in a Tizzy Many blacks and their white liberal allies demand the removal of statues of Confederate generals and the Confederate battle flag, and they are working up steam to destroy the images of Gens. Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee and President Jefferson […]
By Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism September 8, 2017 Is it time to get rid of Paul Ryan as Speaker? Probably. But one of the names floated in the Washpo story attached is Rick Santorum. Rick Santorum. Ole’ Rick is no conservative and he would be even worse news than Paul Ryan. Ryan […]
By Martin Armstrong Armstrong Economics September 8, 2017 Trump Acts Like Businessman At Last There is no doubt that the feud between Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress has been astonishing. Even some Republicans support trying to impeach him thinking he will be a liability in 2018. Trump is responding like a businessman and […]
By Karen Kwiatkowski LewRockwell.com September 6, 2017 Neocon Creep Those of us who closely observed, and tried to stop, the neoconservative takeover of the Presidency, and the nation’s security and intelligence leadership between 1999 and 2004, may have thought it was so well publicized and so destructive that it couldn’t happen again. Others, while […]
By Against Crony Capitalism September 6, 2017 Hillary: I Lost Because Bernie Promised Everyone a Pony More like a unicorn. Ponies are real. But we get Hill’s point here. So what she’s saying is she got beaten at the Democratic Party game. She should have known better. She knows to say anything, do […]
By Dawn Luger The Daily Sheeple September 6, 2017 CHICAGO MAYOR DECLARES CITY A “TRUMP FREE ZONE” Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel has declared the city a “Trump free zone” after the president rescinded the DACA program initiated by former president Barack Obama. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy‘s removal has offended many […]
By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Paul Craig Roberts.org September 5, 2017 Robert E. Lee’s Ubiquitous Presence We are going to have to do far more than take down Robert E. Lee’s statue. We have to close the US Military Academy at West Point. Not only was Lee a West Point graduate, but in […]
