Health insurance middlemen originally tasked with finding better deals for consumers have come under increased scrutiny by prominent U.S. Senators and members of Congress asRead More
Financial ruin is of no consequence in the face of political expediency. If a recession grows roots, and the leftist Democrat constituency is under water, you can bet that if he is able, Biden will turn on the free money spigots to get the dead beats, drug addicts and illegal aliens off his back, and if the country sinks further into the abyss, well, he’s 80, so…
Republicans could clone Ronald Reagan and elect him speaker, but it wouldn’t matter. Unless there is a definitive mandate in some future election, or we sink into an ugly recession, whichever Republican is Speaker of the House will find themselves caught in the budget vice that continues to tighten until the only option is capitulation to the irresponsible spending whims of the Democrats.
Mike Johnson just learned that lesson the hard way. There is no easy path going forward.
In the post-World War II era, Democrats were labeled as the political party that represented average Americans. Democrats were credited with fighting for the rightsRead More
By outing Nikki Haley as just another party hack that benefited financially and abused her political privilege, Ramaswamy has drawn the ire of the party establishment and the donor class. They would rather lose elections than reflect the will of their constituents.
With that attitude controlling the upper echelons of the party, is there any doubt why we keep losing?
Last week, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives passed a $14.3 billion aid package to Israel, paired with a corresponding cut in the increasedRead More
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote as early as Thursday on a controversial spending measure to send funds to Israel and payRead More
Manipulation of auction releases and other tricks the Treasury might use will only delay the inevitable. Somehow, the government must finance its reckless spending and fiscal policy, and short of raising taxes on the middle class, that can only be done through two ways: selling Treasuries or printing money. If demand for Treasuries continues to wane, the government will enter a death spiral of ever larger auctions, plummeting demand and rates that continue to rise as a result. If you want to get a glimpse of what the future holds, take a moment to read this article on the Greek debt crisis.
Over the summer, when a Southern California school board opposed a new state-determined social studies curriculum that included a bio of slain gay rights activistRead More
President Joe Biden has asked Congress for $106 billion in supplemental “emergency” funding, a proposal that contains several important policy flaws and threatens to drive the nation furtherRead More