Category: Economy

96% Failure Rate: Obama’s TSA Spent $160 Million for Airport Scanners That Don’t Work

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A new report today notes that Obama’s Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) spent $160 million in our tax dollars on airport scanner machines that have a 96% failure rate! Nice going, TSA. The TSA bought scanner units that cost us all $150,000 each. And they still don’t work. On Monday, Politico broke the news that the […]

 

California Minimum Wage Fail: $15 Wage Means $30 Pizzas!

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

As more and more towns in the Golden States pass local laws demanding businesses pay a $15 per hour minimum wage, small businesses are starting to feel the pinch. Businesses are dying out and losing sales in heaps. As Breitbart reported, one such pizza shop decided to raise its wage but because of that also […]

 

Trump Releases His Detailed Immigration Plan, Including Ending Birthright Citizenship

Posted on by Terresa Monroe-Hamilton

One of the biggest points in Trump’s detailed immigration plan, is ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants – anchor babies. Many, many Americans have stood against this practice for as long as I can remember. If a child is born on American soil, under this practice, they are automatically American citizens, even […]

 

John Kerry’s “Iran Deal Or Else” Comment Drives Glenn Beck Up The Wall

Posted on by Scott McKay

Secretary of State John Kerry’s latest statement aimed at pressuring Congress to ratify the Iranian nuclear deal hints at utter catastrophe for the American economy if it’s voted down, and an incredulous Glenn Beck is demanding a full-scale media investigation of his claim. From The Blaze… Kerry was speaking at a Reuters event when he […]

 

WARNING: ‘Overwhelming Wave of Deflation’ Poised to Strike US Economy to Suck Us Into Recession

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A well known financial advisor is now saying that a major recession is inevitable now and that it is going to severely depress the U.S. economy in a wave that will be worse than the 2008 financial mess. The folks at Business Insider have published the warning by Societe Generale strategist Albert Edwards and the […]

 

Obama’s Secret Political Agenda to Destroy Conservative Coal Towns Across America

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A new look at Obama’s harsh, unfair, and impossible-to-meet coal regulations reveals a secret political agenda. All the towns that rely on the coal industry that Obama is decimating are in conservative states. Obama’s goal is as much an effort to destroy conservative states as it is to destroy the coal industry. Stephen Moore reveals […]

 

Smoke and Mirrors: The Truth About US Unemployment and the Manipulation of Statistics

Posted on by Terresa Monroe-Hamilton

The statistics on unemployment that the government spoon feeds Americans is absolute propaganda and fiction. I have said for a long time that the actual unemployment rate, if fairly calculated, would be over 30%. Some economic analysts are now saying it is over 40%. Obama’s numbers don’t include those who have quit looking for work […]

 

Report: Almost 25 Million Foreigners Have Jobs in the USA

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

This is THE biggest reason why we have at least 20 million illegals here in the USA, employers don’t care if they’ve hired American citizens. A new report finds that 24,710,000 foreign-born people have jobs here in the USA. Now not all this nearly 25 million foreign workers are illegals, granted. But this is a […]

 

LIST: The Ten Best and Ten Worst States for Student Debt

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Young Americans are increasingly finding that their fist steps out into the world as an adult start are mired in tens of thousands if not hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt to pay for their college education. Now a new list has been assembled to show which states have the best and worst student […]

 

New Bill in Congress Would Ban Unions Donating to Planned Parenthood Without Members’ Permission

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A new bill going through the House of Representatives would make it illegal for a union to donate its members dues money to Planned Parenthood without getting the express permission of the membership. Do you think this one should pass? Currently unions don’t need permission from their members to donate money to any cause, group, […]

 

Millennials Continue Living With Parents, Can’t Afford to Move Out in Obama Economy

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A new poll by the Pew Center finds that in this terrible Obama economy Millennials are staying at home with their parents for much longer than previous generations. Apparently they just can’t afford to move on when they enter adulthood. From the Pew Center report: “In terms of sheer numbers, there are more young adults […]

 

It’s Come To This: California Town Appointing Illegals as City Commissioners

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

California has become so un-American that now they are appointing illegal aliens as city commissioners! This would be the stuff of satire if it weren’t real! Huntington Park, California has now become the first American city to appoint foreign lawbreakers to a government board! Huntington Park became the first city in California to appoint two […]

 

Obama Gives DACA Amnesty to Suspected Child Molester

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

An illegal from California who was working as a camp counselor for kids is now charged with child molestation and distribution of child pornography but despite all this the Obama administration gave the man amnesty under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Edgar Covarrubias-Padilla was given amnesty by the Obama administration despite that he […]

 

After 30 year legal battle, farmer wins his land back from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A Texas farmer spent 30 years battling the illegal actions of the federal government. But now he has finally won his case. The decision returns the land to a Texas family that has owned it since 1904 and gives hope to others who are battling our out of control government. Tommy Henderson met with BLM […]

 

Obama To Unveil New Environmental Regulations Monday That Will Shut Down Hundreds Of Coal Plants

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Obama is at it again, in his hunt to drive up all our energy costs. This time he is introducing yet another avalanche of regulations to destroy the coal industry, in an effort, he says, to save the planet from “global warming.” Many complain that the technology doesn’t even yet exist to help coal plants […]

 

CEO bumped his company’s minimum wage to $70,000 a year & some employees still quit

Posted on by Terresa Monroe-Hamilton

Reality is going to bite that business in the behind, trust me. And it won’t be pretty. Dan Price has gone whole hog Socialist and mandated that all his workers will get $70,000 a year as a salary. From the lowliest worker to the executives. This means that there is no incentive to excel, because […]

 

IRS Fines Millions for Not Having Obamacare, While Millions in Obamacare $$ Go to People Who Don’t Even Exist!

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The IRS has jumped with zealous relish into the role of fining people who haven’t gotten Obamacare. But as the IRS is so thrilled to penalize taxpayers who haven’t bothered to get healthcare insurance, Obama’s government is fraudulently paying out millions in Obamacare healthcare subsidies to people who don’t even exist. The IRS has reported […]

 

Obama Cost Us All Over $5 Million Just for the Flight Alone for His Vacation to Africa

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Obama’s five-day trip to the land of his… uh, father’s birth, cost us more than $5 million just for the costs of his flight, a new report reveals. Seems like a monumental waste of money, doesn’t it? The National Taxpayers Union said Mr. Obama is spending about 29 hours of flight time on the trip […]

 

As Media Scolds America on Race, Less Than 5% of Reporters are Black

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Even as they dare scold the rest of America over it’s “racism,” less than 5 percent of the media is made up of black reporters! If you were to listen only to the nation’s old media establishment you’d think that they are the arbiters of race in America today, you’d think that that they know […]

 

Thanks Obama: American Homeownership at Lowest Rate Since 1967

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In the era of Obama fewer Americans than ever own their own homes in yet another example of how there is no recovery in Obama’s recovery. In a sure sign that America is not doing well, the rate of homeownership has fallen as low as a time in American history when there were still large […]

 

Former Planned Parenthood Employee Describes the Baby Part Market (WARNING: Graphic Video)

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In the third of the sting videos proving that Planned Parenthood illegally traffics in human body parts, the Center For Medical Progress interviews a former Planned Parenthood “procurement technician” who explains how they get the baby parts and how much money PP makes from them. This video more explicitly than any proves that the defenders […]

 

FANTASTIC: Sen. Ted Cruz Just Directly Called GOP Maj. Leader McConnell a Liar!

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Ted Cruz was fearless today after going on the floor of the Senate and in many subsequent radio and TV interviews he directly called GOP Majority Leader Mitch McConnell a lair for misleading the Senate on deals he was making behind closed doors on the useless Export-Import Bank. McConnell had said repeatedly that he was […]

 

Minnesota to Destroy Historic Fort Snelling, Building ‘Affordable Housing’ for Welfare Recipients

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The state of Minnesota has announced plans to destroy the historic buildings of Fort Snelling by re-modeling them into housing for welfare recipients at a massive cost of over $500,000 per housing unit! The state has announced that it is sinking $100 million to rehab the buildings to create 190 section 8 housing units. That […]

 

Study: Obama Retaliating Against States That Refused to Sign Up for Obamacare, Defunding Hospitals

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

A new study shows that Obama is retaliating against states that refused to sign up for Obamacare. The study shows that hospitals in the states that didn’t sign onto Obamacare are being starved of government subsidies while hospitals in states that jumped on the Obamacare bandwagon are suddenly becoming rich. I thought Obama claimed that […]

 

Seattle CEO Who Set $70,000 Minimum Wage for Employees Sued By His Own Brother Over the Policy

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

You might recall earlier this year that a CEO of a credit-card-processing company in Seattle (the West Coast, where else?) announced to great acclaim that he intended to pay every employee a base salary of $70,000 a year. But now the CEO’s brother is suing saying that his absurdly generous brother violated is shareholder’s rights […]

 

Thanks Obama: More Children Living in Poverty Now Than During Recession

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Looks like Obama’s “recovery” isn’t helping the children that every liberals says their policies are meant to help. It turns out that there are more kids living in poverty now than in the recent supposedly ended recession. More kids in poverty? But I thought Obama cared more and is fixing everything? I thought everything liberals […]