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Americans still believe they can reach for the stars, but they are increasingly fearful they are standing on a trapdoor as they try. That’s the deeply ambivalent message from the…

Here is the grand economic barometer. The GDP.   (formerly the GNP) The Gross Domestic Product  calculation. GDP = private  consumption + gross  investment + government  spending + (exports − imports),…

Brazen…shocking…nutszo.  Call it whatever you want, but this flyer the Department of Agriculture is  planning to circulate in the Hispanic community proudly boasts that you don’t  have to declare your…

In America, our cultural method of debate tends to divide individual  issues into carefully separated spheres of discussion. This hyperfocus  on single issues, from gun rights to illegal wars to…

The black oil dripped from the containers, falling onto Old Glory’s 50 stars and 13 stripes. “No tar sands, no pipeline. We will blockade,” chanted the two oil-wielding protesters, both clad in…

Last time there was a headlong rush to pass legislation in Washington, Obamacare was birthed. 2,500 pages of excruciating small print, plopped on legislators desks just days before they were…

During his trip to South Korea, Secretary of State John Kerry affirmed that the United States “will, if necessary, defend our allies and defend ourselves” against North Korean aggression. Yet,…

Does America lack “compassion” and “humanity” for uninvited foreigners? Quite the contrary. While open-borders activists rail against “injustice” and demand new “pathways to citizenship,” official U.S. policy rewards countless line-jumpers…

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The number of Americans who applied last week for new unemployment benefits jumped to a four-month high, the Labor Department said Thursday, though much of the increase…

FOX News reported last week that “the U.S. Army listed  Evangelical   Christianity and Catholicism as examples of religious extremism  along   with Al Qaeda and Hamas during a briefing with an…

Common Core is a tragedy.  Wake up, America.  Listen to these teachers. Some teach now; some have retired over Common Core.  Each has spoken out and each needs to be heard. Today I…

What  happens when the government goes bankrupt? This question is one that  sounds like a hypothetical exercise in a law school classroom from just a  few years ago, where it…

EPA regulations are going to send the cost of gas higher, and now the FDA is hard at work on regulations that will hike food prices. It’s like they’re trying…

With the families of gun violence victims standing behind him,   President  Obama Thursday pressed the American public to keep up the call   for legislation  to reduce gun violence, urging them…

Barbara is white, sixty-something and writes Christian musicals. She told a mutual friend, “Lloyd is a good guy, but I disagree with his association with the Tea Party.” Shocked, our…

  Despite  what the president may say when the Day of Reckoning finally arrives, he is  ultimately responsible for what is likely to take place. Unbeknownst  to most Americans and…