Chris White While conservationists have criticized Republican Sen. Marco Rubio for saying the federal government controls too much land, one economist says Rubio is right, and his critics on the issue are “misguided.” “Increasing federal control over America’s lands is misguided for both economic and environmental reasons,” Chris Edwards, director of tax policy studies at the Cato…
JP Carroll A large $450,000 Mao statue recently constructed by a businessman and some villagers in a province devastated under the genocidal dictator has been torn down as it neared completion, after an outpouring of criticism and ridicule. Chinese officials told The People’s Daily the 121-foot statue some called ‘Mega Mao’ has now been destroyed, because it was determined the…
The left love to make boogie men out of the Kochs; painting cabalist images of wealth secretly colluding to steal our democracy. To them, anyone who supports business and free market economics is seen as a cartoonish villain and anyone who gives large sums of money to candidates they don’t like is dubbed “evil.” The…
By Lina Bryce Kevin Payne and his daughter, Vendela, were passing through the Raleigh-Durham International Airport when TSA Agents pulled them aside for a security check. The 10-year-old was required to comply to a complete pat-down after discovering a Capri Sun pouch in her carry-on. The distressing situation was recorded by the father and later made public by the…
Casey Harper A white Maryland police officer caught on tape holding a gun to a black man’s head was sentenced to five years in prison Friday. No one was hurt in the May 2014 encounter, but Prince George’s County Police Officer Jenchesky Santiago held a gun to William Cunningham’s head while screaming at him, all…
Paul Ryan believes Republicans can successfully override President Obama’s veto and deliver the death knell on Obamacare. The repeal bill, which kills the individual and employer mandates, landed on the president’s desk on Tuesday. Obama has claimed that the bill would reverse “significant progress.” But the bill is so horrible that even many Democrats have actually…
President Obama wrote an op-ed for the New York Times that many see as a direct burn to Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. If Sanders were to win the Democratic Party’s nomination for president, it looks like he would not have the support of the sitting president. “I will not campaign for, vote for or support…
From our friends at Hypeline.org A women who accused Bill Clinton of sexual misconduct has resurfaced her allegations on social media. Juanita Broaddrick made the claim in 1999 when Bill Clinton was the Arkansas Attorney General. I was 35 years old when Bill Clinton, Ark. Attorney General raped me and Hillary tried to silence me….
Michael Bastasch Environmentalists are pushing a Stanford University study they claim proves the economy could run on 100 percent green energy, but they must not have realized the study also shows nearly 1.2 million Americans permanently out of work. Stanford professor Mark Jacobson published a study last summer claiming “each of the 50 United States to…
Ethan Barton Home-brew servers located at personal residences holding sensitive or classified information – like that of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton – are extremely vulnerable to hackers, a cyber expert told two congressional subcommittees Friday. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Chairman Lamar Smith asked Telos Corporation CEO and Chairman John Wood if…