Top 10 Strangest and Most Interesting Presidential Marriages by Josh Guckert The sacred bond between the President and First Lady is often analyzed and over-analyzed during each administration. Is the First Couple happy? Are they having struggles in their relationship? Is one of them (or both of them) having an affair? Beyond this usual banter,…
Why it’s Time to End the IRS By GRANT PHILLIPS “When a private enterprise fails, it is shutdown – unless it receives a subsidy to keep it going. When a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. I challenge you to find an exception.” – Milton Friedman IRS commissioner John Koskinen came out and said what…
By Lina Bryce A firm that provides non-lethal equipment to law enforcement is set to release a new “compliance weapon” that temporarily blinds targets for up to 15 minutes and police have their sights set on the “eye-blinding” gun. This, in spite of recent controversy of the Ferguson, Missouri unrest, stirs up deserved questioning of a continued…
by Micah J. Fleck [dropcap size=small]A[/dropcap]ccording to New York Times writer Gregory Cowles for the paper’s most recent Sunday Book Review, Muslim reformist activist, famous freethinker, and “professed liberal” Ayaan Hirsi Ali has been a victim of prejudice and discrimination from the very liberal-minded groups that claim to stand up against such practice. Ali has…
By: Ryan Carrillo Candidate for father of the year, Jeremy Trentelman, has run afoul of the law in Ogden, Utah. His crime? Violating building codes when he constructed a cardboard box fort for his two children, Max, who is 3, and Story, 2. According to Yahoo.com “The whole thing is just ridiculous,” Jeremy Trentelman, a professional floral…
By Lina Bryce Police say an internal investigation has been launched relating to the video posted on social media where an officer can be heard threatening to break the leg of a 17-year-old high school student near the Blaisdell YMCA in south Minneapolis. Urban League Academy High School senior and 17-year-old Hamza Jeylani, alleges that he…
By Lina Bryce The U.S. Dollar is used to conduct business on a daily basis, seldom provoking any thought to the symbols and their significance that are prevelant throughout the printed bill. Here is a short list of some found on the U.S. Dollar bill. 1. The Great Seal Generally, The Great Seal of the United States is used to…
by Josh Guckert April 7, 2015 Government Agencies Are Out of Control When George Washington became President, his cabinet consisted of only an Attorney General and the Secretaries of State, War and Treasury. Needless to say, in the two centuries since then, government bureaucracy has gotten completely out of control, and it has become nearly impossible…
Update 4/7/2015: In a brilliant move, a hologram has now replaced the removed Snowden statue. by Micah J. Fleck [dropcap size=small]N[/dropcap]ew York, NY – NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden’s newly erected statue in Brooklyn park was removed the very same day by the New York City Parks Department, proving that local government is just as corrupt and…
TULSA, Oklahoma – Tulsa County reserve deputy Robert Bates, 73, accidentally gunned down a suspect after the deputy mistakenly believed that he drew a Taser instead of his pistol. Bates, part of the Tulsa Violent Crimes task force, was part of a group trying to arrest Eric Courtney Harris, 44, for selling undercover officers a…