Here we go… The Democrats in Congress introduced legislation on Thursday that would increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2024. According to the Washington Examiner, the bill would gradually phase in the $15 wage within the next six years from the present rate of $7.25. If passed, it would be the biggest […]
Archives for May 2017
ESPN and the Bursting of the Sports Bubble
By: William L. Anderson When the cable TV sports giant ESPN announced 100 layoffs recently, including letting go a number of high-profile broadcasters, a lot of people took notice, and well they should: things no longer are business as usual in sports broadcasting, and we are not even at the beginning of the end, and […]
A growing trend – How Viacom silences ‘The Daily Show’ critics (video)
What the heck is going on at YouTube? Channels are automatically losing subscribers, conservative/libertarian opinions are being suppressed and even professional wrestling is being deemed as inappropriate content. The scariest trend occurring at the popular video-sharing platform is that it’s openly promoting left-wing videos, particularly from The Young Turks, while actively stopping right-wing videos from […]
A look at the 66 federal programs Trump wants gone in 2018 budget proposal
The Democrats are warning about the doom and gloom because President Donald Trump wants to make some budget cuts. When the Trump administration requested able-bodied people on food stamps to go to work, the media said the president hates the poor and it is uncouth to ask those on welfare to get a job. It’s […]
HOT: Trump 2018 budget would slash $3.6 trillion over 10 years (or does it?)
“We’re no longer going to measure compassion by the number of programs or the number of people on those programs,” White House budget director Mick Mulvaney said. “We’re going to measure compassion and success by the number of people we help get off those programs and back in charge of their own lives.” According to […]