As if this week’s absolutely terrible jobs report wasn’t bad enough news, there’s a longer, more lingering negative to consider: The lagging pace of our...
Ruh-roh, “recovery.” Hiring slowed sharply last month as the United States economy added only 88,000 jobs – its worst performance in nine months and less...
A majority of Americans favor legalizing marijuana, according to new polling from the Pew Research Center. Fifty-two percent of respondents say they support legalization compared...
For the last few weeks conventional wisdom has held that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – a.k.a. North Korea – doesn’t have a missile capable of...
There’s a stunning opinion piece in today’s editions of The Wall Street Journal by our good friend Neil Mellen, president of South Carolinians for Responsible...
Last month we ripped into the federal government’s latest sugar bailout – which is connected to its equally ridiculous subsidization of the ethanol fuel “industry,”...
The dramatic recent events in Cyprus have highlighted the fundamental weakness in the European banking system and the extreme fragility of fractional reserve banking. Cypriot...