Back in 2007, it was safe to say that 99 percent of the United States had no idea who Ron Paul was. Fast forward to 2017, that number has likely been slashed in half or perhaps even more. In a crowded 2008 Republican primary field, the then-Texas Republican Congressman was able to stand out by […]
Archives for January 2017
Sad! Steve Mnuchin Defends the Myth of Federal Reserve Independence
By: Tho Bishop One of the biggest surprises during Donald Trump’s unconventional presidential campaign was his frequent criticism of the Federal Reserve. Though he was highly inconsistent on what he thought the Fed should do, coming out as both a critic and advocate of the current low interest rate policy, he was steadier in his […]
How will Fight for $15 fight the Big Mac ATM?
It should be interesting how the Fight for $15 crowd will fight this development. A McDonald’s in Boston is testing out a so-called Big Mac ATM. It functions as an ATM that dispenses fresh Big Macs, and this machine will be installed in one location for just one day on January 31. Most importantly, for […]
Literally Hitler! Washington Post columnist compares Dow hitting 20,000 to Nazi Germany
Donald Trump is literally Hitler! Once again, someone on the left has compared the 45th president to the former German Chancellor. Anne Applebaum, a Washington Post columnist, sent out a tweet on Wednesday that compared the Dow Jones hitting a record high of 20,000 to Nazi Germany. Here is the tweet: “Just remember: in Nazi […]
Selective Outrage: Journalist wants media to ‘shun’ Kellyanne Conway
John Haltiwanger, a senior politics writer at Elite Daily, wants the media to shun President Donald Trump’s advisor Kellyanne Conway because she lies. Well, here is the thing: every administration lies, that is what politicians, especially in the United States, do. They tell fibs every single day. For Haltiwanger, his outrage seems selective because the […]