Oil Production Still Increasing — Confounding Experts
The international Energy Agency is astonished that the oil industry continues to produce at record levels, despite predictions there would be production cuts. ...
About: Bob Adelmann
Posts by Bob Adelmann
China’s Economic Bubble Ready to Burst?
The latest numbers out of China no longer mask its economic decline. Chinese industrial production “slowed at its sharpest rate in the first two months of the year since...
Boston University Economist Calls Out Congress on Enormous Fiscal Gap
According to a Boston University economics professor who specializes in generational accounting, U.S. agencies are intentionally deceiving the public into believing that the federal government is not absolutely broke....
Wiki Lawsuit Highlights NSA’s All-Inclusive, Unconstitutional Spying
Wikipedia's lawsuit against the NSA highlights the all-inclusive scope of the NSA's relentless and unconstitutional collection of information on Wikipedia's customers. ...
ATF Drops Proposed Ammo Ban; Agency’s Very Existence Threatened
The groundswell of public and congressional opposition against the ATF's proposed ban on 5.56 M855 rifle ammunition was so swift and strong that the agency announced on Tuesday that...
ATF’s Ammo Ban Ignores Facts and Common Sense
ATF's ban on M855 ammo has little to do with logic, history, or experience, and has little support from law-enforcement officers the ATF’s measure is allegedly supposed to protect....
Latest Jobs Report Deceptive; Jobs Exported Overseas
The employment report from the Labor Department on Friday was hailed as more evidence that the worst from the Great Recession is now in the rear view mirror, and receding. But...
Unanswered Questions in Hillary Clinton E-mail Scandal
Barely plausible denials aren't enough to cover the fact that Hillary deliberately broke the law while Secretary of State. ...
Scathing DOJ Report Puts Ferguson PD in Tough Spot
After the Department of Justice accused the Ferguson Police Department of racial bias, the FPD now finds itself in a pickle, facing three unsavory, even impossible, alternatives to the...
Moody’s Downgrades Chicago Again
Reality and politics in the Windy City rarely collide in the same sentence, but that Chicago's fiscal problems are becoming too big to ignore. ...
Putin Critic Nemtsov Murdered; 100,000 March to Honor Him
The old saying, "The more he spoke of his honor, the more quickly we counted the spoons," applies to Putin, following his denials in the murder of Boris Nemtsov....
Big Labor Suffers Another Blow in Wisconsin
Unions suffer another loss in Wisconsin, while Governor Scott Walker enjoys the ride toward the White House. ...
China’s Failing Attempts to Censor the Internet
Despite help from titans in Silicon Valley, China's attempts to censor the Internet continue to fail ...
Even Fewer IRS Audits This Year
Though John Koskinen, head of the IRS, has been complaining about a lack of money and agents, there's precious little sympathy for the man in charge of extracting $2.4...
FCC to Vote on Net Neutrality Rules on Thursday
The mindset that anything left unregulated is a sin from which we must be saved drives the latest effort from the FCC. ...