Andrew Follett America shut down enough coal power plants last year to blackout Great Britain, according a report published by pro-industry Institute For Energy Research (IER), citing data from The Sierra Club. The total amount of electrical power generation going offline in America is equivalent to blacking out the entirety of the United Kingdom. American coal use has…
While Canada’s new pretty-boy Liberal Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has refused to denounce Donald Trump, the country’s opposition leaders have shown no fear. In December, interim Conservative Party leader Rona Ambrose was asked about Donald Trump’s campaign. She strongly stated that Trump’s tone and rhetoric are “not a voice that we welcome in our party,”…
New data released from the United States Border Patrol shows that marijuana seizures along the border have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, indicating that the illegal supply of cannabis coming from Mexico into the U.S. is on the decline. So what happened? Why would the cartels be sending less marijuana into the…
Millennials. They may not yet be the present, but they’re certainly the future. These young, uninitiated minds will someday soon become our politicians, doctors, scientists, chefs, television producers, fashion designers, manufacturers, and, one would hope, the new proponents of liberty. But are they ready for it? Time after time, particularly on college campuses, millennials have…
Hey there, America. It’s Canada. You know, the folks just north of you. Listen… we need to talk. We’re afraid that you’ve lost your mind. You see, this guy that’s leading in your presidential polls? He’s downright crazy. It doesn’t seem to matter what he does: he mocks people with disabilities, he gets your vote….
“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all” By Casey Bennett [dropcap size=small]I[/dropcap]t was the year 1776 when American colonists declared independence from Britain and set the stage for war with one…
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have both claimed they will unite the American state. So who’s the real uniter? The man calling for unified strength or the woman calling for compulsory group love? by Joey Clark I was sitting on the balcony of my father’s fifth floor beach condominium, recovering from the preceding day’s adventure…
Michael Bastasch President Barack Obama has just proposed a $10 tax on every barrel of oil produced in the U.S., but it was just five years ago the president warned making fuel more expensive harms poor people the most. Obama told Georgetown University students in a 2011 speech that “rising prices at the pump affect…
Asian-American students are outperforming other students; now some want to change the rules so others aren’t left behind– that has many feeling like Asian-Americans are being punished. Asian-Americans are often stereotyped to be hardworking, smart, and bad at English. Turns out, two of those things are true. The New York Post recently came out with…
Is the United States of America still an “Empire for Liberty” or have we become an Empire for something else entirely? by Joey Clark [dropcap size=small]I[/dropcap] strolled down the heart of the Imperial City a bit dried and crusty from the previous night’s revelry with the Tidal Basin to my right and the Jefferson…