Connor D. Wolf An advocacy group out of Modesto, Calif. pushing for a $15 an hour minimum wage posted a job ad Thursday offering to pay $12 an hour. Below what it is demanding others pay their workers. The Craigslist post was for a job opening at the local Fight for $15 campaign. On the…
By R. Brownell Some dudes just need to chill out on the white guilt thing, because convincing an entire generation of white people that they are responsible for the sins of past generations is pathetic. Speaking of pathetic, check out what this guy was spouting out in NYC recently…
Blake Neff As Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders continues his campaign for president, many have wondered whether Sanders’s self-proclaimed socialism makes him simply too left-wing to hold America’s highest office. But in Washington, D.C. this week, a group of socialists found themselves asking a very different question: Is Sanders too right-wing to be president? Also, why…
Connor D. Wolf Seattle, which recently passed a $15 minimum wage, has seen the loss of 700 restaurant jobs despite the rest of the state seeing huge increases, according to a Wednesday report. In its report, the American Enterprise Institute looked at restaurant job growth in both Seattle and the rest of Washington. The state…
By R. Brownell “We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man War, drugs; whatever is attacking our society and leaving a blaze of destruction in it’s path isn’t the root cause…
Ben Carson once stood against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; now he wants to send troops back to Iraq by Joey Clark It is the measure of man to stand on principle in the face of troubling events as they unfold. To stand for principle in mere retrospection, as a kind of musing on…
Donald Trump questions the policy of intervention in Iraq and Libya; the Middle East a “disaster.” by Joey Clark Donald Trump continues to distinguish himself from hawkish types in the GOP the likes of Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio, as he recently said Iraq is now “the Harvard of terrorism” because of the overthrow of…
DOJ claims no political motivation behind the IRS targeting of conservative groups. But that’s not the true IRS scandal. by Joey Clark If conservatives and liberty lovers ever expected the executive branch to investigate itself as swiftly and vigorously as they investigate the American public, then they were sadly mistaken fools–hopeless romantics longing for table scraps…
Surviving Warriors Talk about Their 13 Hours in Benghazi During Attack by Joey Clark The word “Benghazi” has for better or worse become a political symbol of either (1) gross negligence and lack of wisdom on the part of executive branch leaders or (2) a cooked-up, right-wing, partisan witch hunt meant to skewer a former…
Libertarianism in Star Wars [dropcap size=big]W[/dropcap]hether you’re Republican, Democrat, Libertarian, or Communist, almost everyone can agree Star Wars is one of the most beloved science fiction franchises of all time. In fact, the Star Wars universe is so vast, it actually cost Disney $4.05 Billion. Aside from capitalizing on all the TV shows, comics, video…