Last week, I reported on a Goldman Sachs estimate that new unemployment filings could increase 800 percent to more than 2 million. The reality was much worse. The sudden onset of the Coronavirus pandemic and associated stay-at-home advisories and orders led…
When I wrote last week’s article entitled “If you liked the TARP bailout, you’re going to love the coronavirus bailout,” I mentioned that Trump and his fellow nationalist Republicans in Congress were promising to spare no expense to deliver the…
Do you remember how George W. Bush attempted to redefine conservatism when he adopted “compassionate conservatism” as a pillar of his presidency? Besides the obvious socialist implications that conservatism wasn’t compassionate, what “W” was really saying is that he held…
Early in his presidency, Trump and his then-Democrat daughter, Ivanka — she recently became a “Trump Republican” — kicked off an event recognizing Women’s Health Week by promoting a few of Ivanka’s socialist feminist priorities. Unsurprisingly, many of the issues…
Though the stock market is only one of the indicators used to measure the health of the U.S. economy, Donald Trump likes to use it as Exhibit A to prove that he’s created “the greatest economy in the history of…
On Tuesday night, America’s reality TV show president turned his last State of the Union address before the 2020 election into a made-for-TV spectacle that A. B. Stoddard called “Fantasy Island meets Make-A-Wish meets Oprah” in an article she penned…
Isn’t it funny — funny sad, not funny ha-ha — how politicians in Washington resort to the use of politispeak to make it appear they are keeping their promises while simultaneously lying to our faces? When they promise to “cut”…
