Jim Clifton, Chairman and CEO at Gallup, says the American middle class is an endangered species. His organization produces surveys of American consumers. Clifton understands the economic quandary now facing America. “I’ve been reading a lot about a ‘recovering’ economy. It was even trumpeted on Page 1 of The New York Times and Financial Times […]

The federal government believes patients using medical marijuana do not have a right to exercise the Second Amendment. Earlier this week the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling by the state of Nevada that it is illegal for medical marijuana card holders to own a firearm for self-defense, according to Fortune. The […]

Huma Abedin, Hillary Clinton’s aide-de-camp, may have more problems than a sexting husband. Abedin forwarded classified national security email through an unsecured personal account, according to the latest batch of emails released through Judicial Watch. Jerome Corsi for WND writes that of the 160 emails contained in the batch, 110 were forwarded to Abedin through redacted email addresses. The content […]

The State Department is actively complicit in Hillary Clinton’s crimes, having engaged in a cover-up. Last week we learned that the government told a federal judge it will not provide detailed schedules of Clinton’s activities while secretary of state until after the election. Lawyers told the Associated Press they expect to release 2,700 pages on […]

On Wednesday, Fox News conducted an interview with WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange. Assange said the release of more Clinton emails is in the works. “We have a lot of material, thousands of pages of material,” Assange told Megyn Kelly. “There’s a variety of different types of documents and different types of institutions that are associated with […]

Near zero interest rates, known as ZIRP in Federal Reserve parlance, have made a staggering US national debt relatively easy to handle. Despite low interest rates, however, an increase in spending will add to the burden of addressing a burgeoning deficit. On Tuesday, the government released a report that blames lower-than-expected tax revenues for a […]

The whistleblower website WikiLeaks posted a tweet on Monday stating that a “cat burglar” had tried to gain access to Ecuador’s embassy in London where Julian Assange is holed up. 16 mins ago at 2:47am a “cat burgler” scaled the side wall+window of the Ecuadorian embassy in London; fled after being caught by security. — […]

It is undoubtedly not healthy to drink sugar and fructose corn syrup-laden soft drinks. Instead of allowing people to make their own health decisions, however, increasingly government is stepping in to make those decisions for them, usually through taxation. In California last November, 75% of the votes cast on Measure D in Berkeley were in favor […]

Martin Shkreli — the former pharma CEO who refused to testify before Congress on the exorbitant price increase of a pharmaceutical drug — now wants a second chance to explain himself. On Thursday the CEO of the biotechnology firm Turing Pharmaceuticals — who faced withering criticism for jacking up the price of the FDA-approved drug […]

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told her followers in Cleveland on Wednesday if elected she will not repeal the Second Amendment. “I am, not at all, advocating any program that would in any way take people’s guns away,” Clinton said. Hillary Clinton: “I am not, at all, advocating the repeal of the Second Amendment” https://t.co/6OZtrfIwim […]

On January 21, 2009, Obama issued Executive Order 13490, “Ethics Commitments By Executive Branch Personnel.” The “Revolving Door Ban” section of the order states appointees “will not for a period of 2 years from the date of my appointment participate in any particular matter involving specific parties that is directly and substantially related to my […]

Harambe, a gorilla that was shot dead at a Cincinnati zoo, is tied with Jill Stein in Texas. And Deez Nuts, the presidential meme most of of us laughed about and soon forgot, is doing better than the Green Party candidate. Last Tuesday, Public Policy Polling released a survey showing the results. On a more serious note, […]

Aetna, one of the largest healthcare corporations in America, has threatened to drop out of Obamacare. In July, the corporation sent a letter to the Justice Department stating it plans to roll back much if not all of its Obamacare business if a merger with rival Humana is not approved. Aetna had announced it would […]

On Monday, presidential candidate Donald Trump led a foray against the establishment media. It is not “freedom of the press” when newspapers and others are allowed to say and write whatever they want even if it is completely false! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 14, 2016 I am not only fighting Crooked Hillary, I […]

Now that the primaries are history and the election is right around the corner, the effort to take down Donald Trump and ensure Hillary’s coronation has shifted into high gear. Liz Crokin writing for Observer Politics reports: The usual suspects from left-leaning major media outlets like The New York Times, MSNBC, CNN and even entertainment […]