Despite a lifetime of fishing off the New England coast, Eric Reid was like a fish out of water when President Barack Obama grabbed a piece of his livelihood. “I’m just a fish guy but I learned a lot about politics in a big hurry,” said Reid, general manager of Seafreeze Shoreside Inc., a seafood … Continue reading Is the ocean ‘land owned or controlled’ by feds? Antiquities Act lawsuit aims to find out
As part of the publicity for her role in the new live-action version of Beauty and the Beast, Emma Watson was photographed for Vanity Fair in a Burberry bolero that left her mostly topless. Although the reaction most people had to the spread was probably not very dramatic (maybe you thought, like I did, “cute jacket”), there were more … Continue reading Emma Watson Knows Feminism Is about Choice
Less than two weeks since the collapse of Republicans’ plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, lawmakers and White House officials have revived talks aimed at crafting a health care bill that can make it through Congress. But a new pitch from the White House designed to get conservative lawmakers on board, though in its … Continue reading Conservatives Skeptical of White House’s Proposed Changes to Obamacare Replacement Bill
TRANSCRIPT: My fellow Americans, It's an exciting time for our country. Our new Administration has so much change underway – change that is going to strengthen our Union and improve so many people’s lives. In the next few days, the Senate will be taking a very important step – one that will protect the rule … Continue reading President Trump’s Weekly Address: Confirm Judge Gorsuch
In the heart of tax season, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen will address the National Press Club next Wednesday even as many members of Congress question why someone who dodged impeachment during the Obama administration continues to be the face of the tax collecting agency under President Donald Trump. “If we saw more pressure … Continue reading Obama IRS Chief Who Dodged Impeachment Continues Under Trump
(NewsUSA) - Just started a new job with an employer who thinks you're as visionary as Steve Jobs? Or maybe you're between gigs and "exploring other opportunities." Either way, you need to decide what to do with your old 401(k). It's been estimated that there are about 15 million such accounts left behind by former … Continue reading Deciding What to Do With Your Old 401(k)
Liberalism, from the Latin liber, meaning free, referred originally to the philosophy of freedom. “Liberal” was once an honorable word used to describe those who put liberty first. To the everyday American, a liberal is a person who votes Democrat, wants more government regulation, supports the redistribution of wealth from rich to poor, favors … Continue reading Have You Been Using the Term Liberal Incorrectly?
Liberty has nothing to do with national interests. It is about the individual. It concerns the liberty to live your own life, to pursue your own livelihood, and to come and go as you please to anywhere that’s open to you or anywhere you’re invited to go. Everyone Has Rights The implications for immigration policy … Continue reading Why Free Immigration is a Right
A recent article pointed out that Spiders could theoretically eat every human on Earth in one year. Shocking. It’s also shocking that governments can theoretically destroy all wealth in one year. Governments are quite literally all around us, even governments within governments. There is one in your town, one in your home, one in your … Continue reading Governments Can Theoretically Destroy All Wealth in the World in One Year
Funny thing about American manufacturing: The good news about what’s happening at American factories often sounds like bad news to politicians. American factories are one of the wonders of the world, and, in spite of what President Donald Trump, Senator Bernie Sanders, and other lightly informed populists claim, they are humming. U.S. manufacturing output is … Continue reading The Purpose of Manufacturing Isn’t to Create Jobs
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