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FIGHT THE LEFT OR DIE

Last week, the nation’s largest coal company, Peabody Coal, declared bankruptcy, as have many other coal companies in the past few years. They were partly victims of the development of fracking...

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OFF WITH THE HEADS OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUREAUCRACY

The Brexit vote is just the beginning of the revolt against unaccountable institutions and persons. The global political-economic class reacted with horror when a majority of British citizens said...

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THE END OF THE WORLD IS NOT EVEN CLOSE TO BEING NEAR

Is today the worst of times? This past week we had shootings of police and shootings by police. The world economy and political situation is a mess. It is a time of crisis without an apparent...

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PUTIN AND MRS. CLINTON

Did the Russians hack the emails of the Democrat National Committee (DNC) and Hillary Clinton? The answer is almost certainly “yes,” but that does not mean that the DNC and other emails were released...

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DON’T JUST DO SOMETHING – STAND THERE!

[caption id="attachment_13588" align="alignright" width="192"] A Spotless Sun[/caption] Climate change projects spend enormous sums with no effect.  They have not only been a waste of money, they have...

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THE BEST INVESTMENT APPLE COULD MAKE

[caption id="attachment_13727" align="alignright" width="300"] Apple CEO Tim Cook[/caption] Why would the Irish government argue against receiving $14.5 billion (yes that is a billion with a B) in...

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WHY WOULD PUTIN FAVOR TRUMP AFTER INVESTING IN HILLARY?

[Note: Please see Skye’s calculations below on how Putin’s investment in Hillary will make him $200 billion a year—JW] [caption id="attachment_14045" align="alignright" width="400"] Co-conspirators...

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LOOKING AHEAD TO 2024

Most new cars sold in 2024 will have self-driving capabilities so that the number of auto fatalities will be falling rapidly. That is an easy prediction, because the technologies have already been...

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THE BEST AND THE WORST STATES

If you were going to start a new business in the United States that was not location dependent, what state would choose? Countries, states and cities all compete to attract businesses — both large and...

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WE CANNOT AFFORD NOT TO CUT TAXES

The folks in Washington have a knack for almost always asking the wrong question, and then coming up with an answer that makes things worse. The current debate about tax reform is a prime example. Many...

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