By: Ryan McMaken In the wake of the Chalottesville riot, it’s been interesting how quickly the focus has shifted away from the actual events in Charlottesville and toward the public pundits and intellectuals are expressing opinions about the events. Already, the media has lost interest in analyzing the details of the event itself, and are instead […]
Archives for August 2017
Donald Trump confirms economic ignorance in renewed attack on Amazon
How many enemies does President Donald Trump really want to make? And why does he lack economic understanding? On Wednesday morning, the president attacked Amazon in a tweet, accusing the online retail juggernaut of destroying localities and causing job losses. Here is what he tweeted: Amazon is doing great damage to tax paying retailers. Towns, […]
Cryin’ Chrystia Freeland wants a social justice NAFTA
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland has been an embarrassment to Canada on the world stage. When she wasn’t getting her way on last year’s EU-Canada trade deal (CETA), Freeland stormed out of the room and proceeded to cry, perpetuating gender stereotypes. Ugh. There’s no crying in trade negotiations! Now she is trying to make NAFTA […]
Bill Maher hopes Donald Trump crashes the stock market
Bill Maher is right on a few things (drugs, political correctness and religion) and wrong on pretty much everything else. He has been a staunch critic of President Donald Trump, and he takes plenty of jabs at Trump, just not as much as other late-night hosts that do it ad nauseam. In a recent interview […]
Ron Paul: Attack Venezuela? Trump Can’t be Serious!
By: Ron Paul There is something unsettling about how President Trump has surrounded himself with generals. From his defense secretary to his national security advisor to his White House chief of staff, Trump looks to senior military officers to fill key positions that have been customarily filled by civilians. He’s surrounded by generals and threatens […]