About: Bob Adelmann
Posts by Bob Adelmann
Kansas Considers Tax Increases Just as Its Economy Revives
It's to be hoped that common sense prevails in Topeka. It's far too soon to end the experiment which would quash the economic revival in Kansas. ...
January 2016: TSA Will Require REAL ID for Flight Check-in
Anyone checking in for an airline flight on January 1, 2016 and thereafter will be turned away if his driver’s license isn’t “REAL ID compliant,” according to Transportation Security...
HSBC Downsizing to Core Business: Money Laundering, Terror Funding
HSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is the mob's bank, providing "specialty services" such as money-laundering and terrorist funding, and it's making moves to be more profitable. ...
Stock Market Wipes Out All Gains for the Year
It wasn't just the Dow that dropped on Monday. Its sister indicators were down as well, triggering concerns that bode ill for the economy in general. ...
Texas Governor Will “Sign Any Bill That Expands Gun Rights on Campus”
In Texas, the campus carry bill passed the Senate and is now on Governor Abbott’s desk; he promised he would “sign any bill that expands gun rights on campus.”...
Proposed Federal Tuition-free Community College Likely to Be a Bust
In its early stages on the state level, free tuition seems to be working. But just let the federal government provide it, and the results could be vastly, drastically,...
EPA: No “Widespread, Systemic” Fracking Impact on Drinking Water
Although subject to revision, a report from the EPA appears to be a clear win not only for fracking but for common sense as well. ...
Big City Crime Up Thanks to “Ferguson Effect”
Rising violent crime across the nation is the natural and predictable result of the "Ferguson Effect." ...
Obama Justice Department to Issue New Gun Regulations
Much of the complaining about federal overreach in relation to new gun restrictions misses the main point: Neither Congress nor the executive branch has authority in this area. ...
Nearly All Self-defense Products Illegal in U.K.
In Great Britain the world is upside down: Attackers go free while victims go to jail. By comparison, America looks pretty good. ...
King v Burwell: Favorable Ruling May Help Economy, Hurt Democrats
If the Supreme Court rules in the case of King v. Burwell that the words “exchanges established by the state” mean that only citizens in those states enjoy subsidies...
Sen. Rand Paul Vows to Stall Renewal of Patriot Act
Rand Paul's vow to prevent the Senate from extending the Patriot Act may just lead to serious restrictions on the surveillance state. ...
U.S. Economy Goes Negative in the First Quarter
The economy went negative in the first quarter, with precious little evidence that it will rebound in the second. ...
Former Marine Appealing Her Court-martial for Posting Scriptures in Her Cubicle
A lowly lance corporal took her faith seriously, challenging the U.S. Marines over their abrogation of her constitutional right to freedom of religion. ...
Cleveland Police Department Accepts Federal Standards and Mandates
The terms of a “consent decree” under which the Cleveland Police Department (CPD) will now operate represent a long step toward turning the CPD into a branch of the...