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Are Republicans More Conservative Than Democrats Are Liberal?

You wouldn’t know it after yesterday’s election.  The 2022 midterm election is once again characterized by extreme polarization between the parties. Despite moderate positions gaining slightly this year, an annual survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs shows that moderates are in the minority in both parties the United States. In July, 42 percent of self-described Democrats

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A Net 17 Percent Say They Will Spend Less This Holiday Season

I don’t know about you, but I’ve cut way back in spending.  Financial Service: To avoid going into debt this holiday season, consumers are being smarter about budgeting in advance and are more likely to favor a BNPL approach to cover holiday expenses over opening a new credit card. Though shoppers are feeling inflation’s pinch,

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Ron Paul: Hey Incoming Congress, Here’s 3 Simple Tricks For A Successful Start

Ron Paul makes great sense as usual.  Politicians and the media always say that this is the most important election ever, but all too often once the voting is over and the smoke has cleared, not much changes. The Washington uni-party takes over and makes sure the status quo is maintained. It doesn’t have to

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Op-Ed: Increased Enrollment Show Green, UI Made the Right Call

University of Idaho President Scott Green saved the university by making the decision to keep the university up and running during Covid.  That was a data-driven decision as opposed to the political, fear-driven decision made by all the other universities.  My Op-Ed in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News.  Washington State University’s fall enrollment dropped by 7.7%

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Abortion Fails to Rally Men, Older Voters

The bigger question is: do voters care more about murdering their pre-born children than they do about putting food on the table?  Ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, the topic of abortion rights failed to gain major traction as several surveys found thatvoters were more concernedwith inflation and crime. As the cost-of-living crisis is unfolding around the world

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Zeldin supporter choked by man at Hochul rally, tussles with NYC councilwoman

It’s OK. He’s a white Democrat choking a black woman. Nothing new there.  A female protester at a Gov. Kathy Hochul rally in Manhattan was choked by a man during a skirmish Saturday evening that also involved a New York City lawmaker, footage shows.  The melee occurred near the landmark Stonewall Inn, where the Democratic

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“When True Democracy Goes Away, People Get Hurt”: Obama Joins Mantra That Democracy Is At Risk If GOP Wins

It’s true democracy in action with the Democrats win.  It’s democracy in peril if Republicans win elections.  Former President Barack Obama continued the Democratic campaign theme this week in arguing that democracy is in danger if Republicans prevail in the midterm elections. I have a new column out this weekend addressing the over-the-top rhetoric coming

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“Italy Is A Fully Sovereign Country” – Italy’s New Conservative Govt Refuses To Dock Migrants From German NGO Ships

This is going to get interesting. Brussels is not going to let the EU countries be independent.  It’s a good thing the UK brexited when it did.  Italy argues that German ships flying German flags should be responsible for the migrants… Three NGO ships with more than 1,000 people on board are waiting to dock

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Why Is The Left So Afraid Of Twitter?

This is all about the Antifa tactic of “no-platforming” people you disagree with.  A campaign is currently underway by left-wing organizations and politicians to demand that Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk, continue its practice of censoring hate speech and other “objectionable” postings. A letter sent to Twitter’s top 20 advertisers, signed by 40 activist

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Biden Admin Renews Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox

Always looking for a panic.  8 people in the US have died of monkey pox. That’s a public health emergency?  The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Biden administration on Wednesday renewed the public health emergencydetermination for monkeypox. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra said in a statement that his

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Netherlands Orders Closure Of Two Illegal Chinese Police Stations

Did you know that the Chinese run their own police stations in other countries? Including in the USA?  Read further below the photo.  The Netherlands demanded the closure of two illegal Chinese police “service stations” in the country. On Nov. 2, Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wopke Hoekstra, posted on Twitter that the ministry has

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Mapping Energy Poverty In Europe

Europe has a tough winter ahead. Without Russian natural gas, the bloc has a shortage of energy. This has ratcheted up heating bills, and as we’ve already seen, it’s households bearing the brunt of the costs. In the UK alone, one in three households are expected to be pushed into energy poverty this winter. However,

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Judge Hands Biden Admin Huge Setback In Big Tech-Government Censorship Case

I’m excited to see where this leads after the Republican takeover of Congress.  We may actually get some answers to the propagandistic lies over the last three years.  The Biden administration’s attempt to block depositions of several key officials was turned down Nov. 2 by a U.S. judge. U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty, a Trump

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TSA To Continue Requiring COVID-19 Vaccine Proof For Non-US Citizens To Enter Country

They have to keep up appearances and pretend that the vaccines do something.  The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has extended its COVID-19 vaccine proof requirement for non-U.S., nonimmigrant citizens flying to enter the United States, making the United States the only western country and among the few remaining countries in the world still to

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US Debt-Servicing Costs Skyrocket: $1.4 Trillion In Interest Payments On Deck

I’ve been complaining about the national debt for decades.  I follow the US Debt Clock closely. The worse the national debt, and the worse the inflation, the more we are paying interest.  Per the article below, nearly 1/3 of the GDP will go to paying off interest alone.  That is not sustainable.  Jerome Powell has

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