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January 19, 2015
The broadcast networks hustled to report NASA and NOAA data that claimed 2014 was a record hot year. But now both agencies are being criticized by scientists accusing them of “deception” over the statistics.Investor’s Business Daily noted in a…
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January 12, 2015
In an economic columnist face-off, The Washington Post’s Robert J. Samuelson declared Paul Krugman of The New York Times wrong about inflation history.Samuelson said that Krugman’s Jan. 5, column made a “glaring error” when it claimed President…
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January 6, 2015
The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, started creating even more headaches for both employers and employees across the country beginning Jan. 1, 2015.That was the day Obamacare’s employer mandate went into effect, requiring companies…
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December 17, 2014
A class action suit filed by families of Sandy Hook shooting victims could “go nowhere” because of a 2005 law protecting gun makers, but that crucial point was ignored in most network stories about the lawsuit. A lawyer representing the families of…
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December 16, 2014
Although 2014 was an election year, venomous attacks weren’t just in the campaign commercials. Most recently, anti-business attacks came from protesters across the country in the form of #ShutItDown. And there were many other anti-business views…
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December 11, 2014
As gas prices have plummeted, cost savings arguments for hybrid cars took a hit making them a less attractive option.Bloomberg Businessweek suggested Toyota must hope prospective buyers of their Prius hybrid “don’t pull out a calculator,” since its…
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December 11, 2014
So much for responsible treatment of the planet.Peruvian officials were furious with Greenpeace activists who they said left footprints in the desert when the famous Nazca lines are. The Nazca lines are a UN world heritage site.Associated Press (AP…
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December 8, 2014
The dramatic fall of gas and oil prices meant relief for holiday travelers and more money in the pockets of shoppers. MarketWatch reported one estimate of the savings that equated it to a $75 billion tax cut for households.But rather than let…
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December 5, 2014
Liberal billionaire Tom Steyer has had a really bad year.
He failed to get other left-wing donors to join his crusade
to make climate change the No. 1 election issue. Then he wasted nearly $75
million backing liberal candidates. Four out of the…
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December 3, 2014
The Atlantic hurricane season has ended on Nov. 30, and once again it went out with a whimper. That was good news for coastal residents in the U.S., since the “weak” 2014 hurricane season continued the nine year “drought” of major hurricanes making…