Corporate Welfare: Ex-Im Bank Being Revived by Trump
After lying fallow for nearly four years, the Export-Import Bank is being revived by one of its most vociferous critics: President Donald Trump. ...
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Dems Call for More Gun Control After Colorado Shooting
After the school shooting in Colorado on Tuesday, Democrats running for president are predictably calling for more gun control. ...
Fed Fears Rising Corporate Debt, Ignores Rising Federal Debt
For the second time in six months the Federal Reserve has issued a warning about excessive corporate debt. But nothing was said about excessive government debt. ...
After Failed Coup Attempt in Venezuela, What’s Next?
The failure of Guaido's coup last week has left the neocons embedded in the Trump administration with few options. ...
John Lott’s Latest Study Refutes Claims That Schools With Armed Teachers Are Dangerous
John Lott couldn't find a single instance of a shooting on a school campus where teachers and staff were permitted to carry concealed, going all the way back to...
Labor Department: Job Growth in April Blew Away Expectations at 263,000
The BLS confirmed what the ADP reported on Wednesday: The U.S. economy continues its remarkable rebound, setting records along the way. ...
Democrat Quandary: Most Voters Don’t Want Trump Impeached, Are Tired of Mueller Report Scandal
The Democrats are running out of options on how to damage the president. The Mueller report is ancient history, impeachment is off the table, and the hearings are becoming...
U.S. Job Growth Exceeds Estimates: 275,000 New Jobs Created in April
According to ADP and Moody’s, the economy added 275,000 new jobs in April, once again confounding those pessimistic forecasters. ...
Deputy AG Rosenstein Resigns, Says Nothing About Mueller Witch Hunt, FISA Surveillance He Ordered
Now that the Mueller investigation is over, Rosenstein is heading out the door. It’s clear that he wants to put some distance between himself and his past. ...
Impeachment Fervor by Democrats Fading as 2020 Draws Closer
Unless senior Democrat Party leadership loses its mind, impeaching President Trump looks like a dead issue. ...
Biden Under Attack by Far-left Democrats for Being too “Centrist”
While some polls put 2020 Democrat hopeful Joe Biden ahead of Trump, the new progessive face of the Democrat Party thinks he is too moderate and likely won’t support...
Economy Trips Up Forecasters Again, Grows at 3.2 Percent First Quarter
As recently as March, many were saying that the U.S. economy for all intents and purposes had stalled in the first quarter of 2019, but the U.S. economy grew...
Maduro Uses Threats to Keep Military Loyal, Frustrating Opposition
Lightning, or some other outside influence, might be needed to end the Maduro regime in Venezuela. ...
“No More Mr. Nice Guy” Trump Fights Back Against Congressional Attempts to Embarrass Him
The Democrats have engaged Trump in a war they cannot win; they are trying to force the exposure of documents that they might be able to use to embarrass...
Social Security Taxes Won’t Meet Payouts Starting Next Year
The report issued by the trustees of the Social Security trust funds on Monday was blunt: “Social Security’s total cost is projected to be … higher that its total...