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Paul Krugman asserts that "taxes have lagged behind spending partly thanks to a deliberate political strategy, that of 'starve the…

With European economies on the brink and other emerging markets slowing down, is there any possible way things could get worse?

As if the public needed any more evidence we’re living in perilous times, Dr. Nouriel Roubini, professor of…

A concerted effort by the White House to tarnish the image of a particular entity along with a compliant mainstream media can be very effective. Just take a look at what a recent Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll revealed.

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It’s the American way, right? It is patriotic to exercise the 1st Amendment by petitioning the government for a redress of grievances – unless of course your effort has a tie to some corporation or lobbying interest. Then regardless of its size,…

The Untold Story of Astroturf: Corporate-Sponsored Environmentalism According to the news media, grassroots activism and protests are patriotic…

While international attention has been focused on Greece’s debt crisis and the riots that have ensued over austerity measures, the possibility of the United States finding itself in the same situation is one to be considered a legitimate…

Usually, the crazy rantings of MSNBC host Keith Olbermann can be dismissed as the norm and easily ignored. But on May 5, Olbermann gave a glimpse of an obsession with former Vice President Dick Cheney – a man that has been out of office for 471…

A $787-billion stimulus. Liabilities of $356 billion for the TARP bailout on the federal government’s balance sheet. And that’s in addition to other unfunded liabilities from federal entitlements like ObamaCare, Medicare, and Social Security.…

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to realize that so-called payday loans probably aren’t the most reasonable option when it comes to short-term borrowing. But according to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, it takes the federal government to let you know.…

David Ignatius, an op-ed columnist for the Washington Post, thinks a value-added tax (VAT) may be just the ticket to get the United States out of its deficit mess.

That’s what he argued in a column on April 29:

“President Obama…

While questions swirl about the ins and outs of the Securities and Exchange Commission charges against Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), and the eventual result is no clearer.

According to CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer, after the release of…

Obama called for further regulation of the financial system on April 22, delivering a New York City speech “in the shadow of Wall Street.”

In their reports that night, both ABC and NBC mentioned the Securities and Exchange…

Finally! What the public thinks is now important.

That was the takeaway from an April 22 CNBC “Squawk Box” segment in which the network’s Washington correspondent John Harwood explained the upside for the Obama administration in taking an…

Earth Day Special Report: Networks Hide the Decline in Credibility of Climate Change Science  For years the global warming alarmists mantra has been…

So you do your part and pay your taxes to the federal government. However, you feel you pay too much and you don’t like how that same government uses that money. Do you have the right to petition and protest that government?

If it’s on…

It’s been a rough five months for the credibility of many of the “leading” climate scientists.

First, the ClimateGate e-mails appeared to show unethical or illegal behavior of high profile scientists and a potential conspiracy…

Executive Summary

For years the global warming alarmists’ mantra has been “the science is settled.” But a recent series of shocking disclosures about climate science has shaken the credibility of that claim.…

It’s pretty obvious that oftentimes the media and the Democratic Party work in concert to marginalize opposition of a common goal. ABC’s George Stephanopoulos working with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel was just one example. The question…

The media is still having trouble understanding the Tea Party movement and what it is protesting, even though its roots are clear.

On Feb. 19, 2009 during CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Rick Santelli made his famous rant heard around the world,…