By: Ryan McMaken In the midst of high winds and flooding as a result of Hurricane Florence, we hear of a truck driver who saved 53 dogs and 11 catsfrom flood waters. And then there is the case of a woman who saved 18 dogs from a flooded house and its fenced in pen. This, mind you, was […]
Archives for September 2018
THANKS CAPITALISM: World Bank reports global poverty rate dips below 10%
There has been no other system in human history that has lifted more people out of poverty than capitalism. Even in its bastardized form – crony capitalism – we are a lot better off than we were in the past. And, it isn’t just the West that is better off – it’s the entire planet. […]
Eric Swalwell ‘dares’ Trump to declassify documents – claims it’s ‘lawless’ when he does
Eric Swalwell (D-CA) will go very far in politics because he is the epitome of what a politician is and perpetuates the two-party system. He also likes to parrot the talking points, including Russia attacked the United States. He never strays from the narrative. Why talk about the potential 2020 presidential candidate? Well, on Tuesday, […]
LOL: Emmy ratings collapse to record low
The Emmy Awards are still around? Apparently so, but that doesn’t mean too many people are watching the ceremony. According to The Wrap, the 70th annual Emmy Awards slumped 10 percent from last year, recording a new all-time low with a 7.4 household rating. While the decline is not as large the 16 percent for […]
Gary Cohn gets it right – ‘another trillion dollars of debt’ is coming because of infrastructure
The results of November’s mid-term election are a coin-toss. It might be a blue wave, or it could be millions more trolling the establishment by voting Republican. Either way, be sure to grab the popcorn. But the nation’s finances may not be laughing should the Democrats find a way to seize the House, warns a […]