by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 7, 2011 | POLITICS
The thing about liberal socialists, or anybody who’s wrong, is that they hate dissension. Dissension reminds them that there are such things as reason, facts and logic. Case in point: Barack Obama. He recently stated, “What we can’t do is refight the... by Harry Binswanger | Jan 6, 2011 | POLITICS
The Left “explains” the Right’s attachment to its ideas as being due to stupidity. The Right “explains” the Left’s attachment to its ideas as being due to personal evil.Example of Leftist “explanations” of the Right: at... by John Browne | Jan 6, 2011 | Investing
While the markets have known for almost three months that the 2010 election delivered the House of Representatives to the tea-infused Republican Party, I did expect a greater reaction on Wall Street to the formalities of the opening sessions of Congress yesterday. If... by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 6, 2011 | Economics, POLITICS
Q: In your article, “Economics Doesn’t Explain the Housing Market Collapse,” I think you are being a little naive in thinking the housing collapse was caused by a sense of entitlement. This was calculated economic warfare against the middle class, an... by Peter Schiff | Jan 5, 2011 | Investing
The United States Postal Service announced last week that all future first class postage stamps sold will be the so-called “forever stamps” that have no face value but are guaranteed to cover the cost of mailing a first class letter, regardless of how high... by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 5, 2011 | POLITICS
I’ll be honest. I don’t place much hope in the new Congress. But here’s what I’m looking for and what makes me potentially hopeful for the future: The replacement of milquetoast Republicans with ones who actually stand for something different... by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 4, 2011 | POLITICS
First Lady Michelle Obama is encouraging Americans to feed their children a diet with fewer sweets to help combat obesity. On her reality show, “Sarah Palin’s Alaska,” Palin, while she put together the ingredients for s’mores, said, “This... by Damon Gonzalez Jr. | Jan 4, 2011 | POLITICS
While temporarily buried under the Christmas cheer and holiday mood, Reuters recently published a story concerning the growing turmoil on the Korean peninsula. On top of threats to wage a “sacred war” against the South, Pyongyang hints at the possibility... by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 3, 2011 | POLITICS
Q: A lot of my friends and I are nearing retirement or seeking new horizons. When we talk about new careers or jobs, we all come to the same conclusion: “I’m not qualified for the jobs I’m interested in, and I’m not interested in the jobs...