Brazil’s Petrobras Scandal Widens, Threatens President Rousseff
The criminals saw their opportunity and they took it. As this scam is exposed it may reach all the way to the top. ...
About: Bob Adelmann
Posts by Bob Adelmann
Anti-gun Democrats Push to Remove Constitutional Rights From “Suspected” Terrorists
Democrats have reintroduced yet another gun control bill, but this is not just another attempt to do an end-run around the Constitution, but a frontal attack on it and...
Saudi Arabia Announces Its Willingness to “Stabilize” Oil Prices
In attempting to flood the world markets with oil and put many U.S. oil fracking companies out of business, OPEC overplayed its hand, and the world will continue to...
Congress Votes to Raid Fed’s Slush Fund to Pay for Highways
With a seemingly innocuous transportation bill, the Federal Reserve's precious "independence" is being threatened — which could be a first step toward its abolition once people realize how the...
GOP Establishment Targets Trump
A stumbling startup organization called Trump Card LLC could end up being a threat to Trump and a warning to other candidates inclined to challenge the establishment GOP as...
Democrat Strategy to Take Back the Senate: Attack the Koch Brothers
Will low-information voters fall for an attack on the Koch brothers, rather than demand a debate about policies, in the Democrats' bid to retake the Senate? Or will they...
Oil: How Much Lower?
The question of just how far oil prices may fall remains an open question. A "black swan" event could, however, drop oil to $4 a barrel. by Bob Adelmann...
Black Lives Matter, NAACP Exploit Minnesota Shooting
Within hours of the shooting of Jamar Clark by Minnesota police early Sunday morning, revolutionary groups NAACP and Black Lives Matter had rounded up an estimated 300 people and...
More Signs the Economy Is Slowing
Signs that the economy is slowing are not aberrations due to bad weather or attitudes, but harbingers of the next recession. ...
World Oil Glut Swells to 3 Billion Barrels, Driving Prices Down Further
For political and economic reasons, the world oil glut is unlikely to end anytime soon. This will keep oil prices low for the foreseeable future. ...
Did France’s Strict Gun Control Contribute to the Paris Bloodbath?
Let's call it what it was: a killing spree enabled by politicians who kept the victims from being able to defend themselves. ...
How Sweet It Isn’t: Rubio Backs Big Sugar and His Donors
The closer one looks, the more difficult it is to distinguish between the Florida senator and the (former) Florida governor who is also running for president. ...
Colorado Sexting Scandal Is One of Many; and a Reason to Exit Public Schools
High-school sexting scandals show once again that in a values-free environment such as the public schools, immorality grows like a cancer. ...
Fourth Republican Debate: Feisty, Hilarious, Little Change in Polls
After three hours of majoring in minor issues during the fourth Republican presidential debate for 2015, post-debate polling showed little change among the candidates. ...
Yale Students Protest Free Speech Conference, Spit on Presenters
Several hundred Yale students protested a Free Speech conference at the university, hurling obscenities and spitting on the presenters when the conference ended. ...
Is Ben Carson’s Campaign “Over”?
Some have remarked that Dr. Ben Carson's presidential campaign is in trouble after recent attacks from the media, but the money keeps pouring in from his supporters. ...
Rubio’s Donors Reveal His Support of a Different Agenda
Marco Rubio's transformation from Tea Party favorite to insider favorite is almost complete. By Bob Adelmann ...
Is Bloomberg’s Anti-gun Money Becoming Toxic?
The failure of Michael Bloomberg's anti-gun money to buy a critical Virginia Senate seat may be a harbinger of future election dismay. ...
TransCanada Asks State Department to Hold Its Keystone Pipeline Application
TransCanada Corporation's shrewd political ploy to avoid having the Obama administration judge the wisdom of a Keystone Pipeline expansion just might work. If it doesn't, it won't matter: Canadian crude...
Cato: American Decline Accelerating
The latest report from the Cato Institute comes on top of a long and increasingly unhappy series of reports on freedom’s decline in America. ...