BLS-Gate: Lies, Damned Lies, And (Government) Statistics

Is President Trump trying to manipulate Bureau of Labor Statistics’ jobs report? Probably. WIll he be the first president to attempt to manipulate government-created statistics to his own political benefit? Hardly! Also today: Trump looks at new tariffs on Canada....

Cold War 2.0 Heats Up

Last week the nuclear rhetoric between the US and Russia made some of us feel like we were transported back to 1962. Back then, Soviet moves to place nuclear-capable missiles 90 miles off our coast in Cuba led to the greatest crisis of the Cold War. The United States...

The Betrayal of the Innocents by Ted Cruz Christians

The whole world is witnessing the horror of the intentional starvation and killing of innocent children and women in Palestine. These grisly policies are supported by many Zionist Christians such as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who claims he is biblically directed to support...

The Happy Penny

On Saturday, I received three pennies in change at a store. Looking at the pennies in my hand, one jumped out for its unique color. I was happy to see it — the happy penny. Sometimes I have to look at the date on a penny to see if it is one of those increasingly rare...

How Ron Paul took a battering ram to GOP foreign policy

Ron Paul is turning 90 on August 20. At 72, he was a revolutionary. Today, there is a raucous foreign policy debate within the Republican Party. Populist, realist and libertarian “America First” Republicans argue against endless wars and for fiscal responsibility,...