Tag: inflation
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A New Poll Suggests that Governor Abigail Spanberger Has Been a Disaster “Since Day One”
by David Shephard, ©2026 (Jul. 21, 2026) — According to a new VCU poll Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has a 44 percent approval rating. In addition, the poll finds that nearly half, 47 percent, of Virginians think the state is headed in the wrong direction, while a minority of 39 percent think the state is headed in the…
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Rev Up the Autopen, Joe Biden Says He Has a Book Coming Out
by David Shephard, ©2026 (Jul. 17, 2026) — Joe Biden has been out of office for a little less than two years now, and while we usually have to wait a decade or two before we can get a better assessment of a presidency, I don’t think we have to wait any longer to conclude…
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Trump to Address Nation, 9:00 PM Wednesday
by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 17, 2025) — On Tuesday afternoon, President Trump announced he will be giving a major address at 9:00 PM Wednesday but gave no hint as to the topic or topics to be discussed. “My Fellow Americans: I will be giving an ADDRESS TO THE NATION tomorrow night, LIVE FROM THE WHITE…
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Treasury Secretary Previews New Economic Actions
by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 12, 2025) — In an interview with Brian Kilmeade of “Fox & Friends” Wednesday morning, Treasury Department Secretary and Acting IRS Commissioner Scott Bessent said “some substantial announcements” will be made “over the next couple of days” aimed at lowering prices on certain items and boosting Americans’ earning power. The conversation…
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Trump Follows Up on Pharma Announcement
by Sharon Rondeau (May 12, 2025) — 8:15 a.m. EDT – In a post timestamped 6:24 a.m. Monday, President Donald Trump provided an update to his announcement Sunday evening that he would sign an executive order Monday at 9:00 a.m. to bring down U.S. drug costs “by 30% to 80%.” “Drug prices to be cut…
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Tariffs Will Make America Rich Again
by Jeff Crouere, ©2025 (Mar. 30, 2025) — One of the reasons the United States won World War II was because we could outproduce our enemies. As White House Senior Adviser for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro explained in a Fox News Sunday interview, the American “arsenal of democracy” permitted the Allies to triumph. Navarro said the…
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Americans Celebrate Biden’s Departure
by Jeff Crouere, ©2025 (Jan. 11, 2025) — For Americans living under President Joe Biden, it has been an exceptionally long four years. President Donald Trump bequeathed to Biden a strong country with American energy independence, a secure border, a robust military, peace abroad and economic prosperity at home. Sadly, Biden ruined everything Trump left…
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Biden in a Dream World While Americans Face Nightmare
by Jeff Crouere, ©2024 (Dec. 29, 2024) — President Biden is spending the holidays with his family this year in a beautiful mansion in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Afterwards, he will visit Italy and meet with Pope Francis, among other dignitaries. In addition to his jet-setting, Biden has been particularly busy during the final…
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Navarro Asks Public to Weigh in on New Administration’s Priorities
by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 27, 2024) — On Tuesday, former University of California-Irvine Professor of Economics and Director of the Trump Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy Peter Navarro surveyed readers on his Substack for issues most important to them for the incoming second Trump administration. In a post titled, “Drill, Baby, Drill and $50…
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News Flash: Trump is Uncle Sam!
by Cherie Zaslawsky, Truth Be Told, ©2024 (Oct. 19, 2024) — To understand what’s unfolding in this election year, we need to view Trump not only as a candidate, and not merely as a man, but as a symbol—as if he were the personification of Uncle Sam brought to life in an attempt to save…
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The Joy of Chaos
by Thomas Reiner, ©2024 (Aug. 30, 2024) — “My values have not changed” – Kamala Harris Kamala Harris’s values may not have changed but she changes her dirty policy underwear for even dirtier nasty things. Flipping and flopping is a recipe for chaos as the resulting uncertainty emboldens our enemies and causes confusion among friends.…
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Harris and Walz Call Them ‘Values’ – We Call Them the ‘Doctrines of Devils’
by Michael Bresciani, New American Prophet, ©2024 (Aug. 24, 2024) — “Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron” (1Tim 4:1-2) If Kamala should pull off…
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Harris Wants to Impose Nixon-era Price Controls
by John Anthony, The Truth Monster, ©2024 (Aug. 17, 2024) — As the glamour droops from VP Harris’s dramatic ‘installation’ as Democratic presidential nominee, she resorts to a proven crowd-pleasing economic disaster called government-mandated price controls. The latest Rasmussen poll shows Trump pulling ahead of Harris both in a 2 and 3-way race, while Pew…
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Money, Money, Money
by Don Fredrick, The Complete Obama Timeline, ©2024 (Aug. 16, 2024) — Money is nothing more than printed pieces of paper. People would be better off judging costs based on time rather than money. For example, in the early 1970s a good salary was perhaps $12,000 per year. A new car might have cost $4,000.…
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Energy Should Play Key Role in 2024 Pennsylvania (and US) Elections
by Don Ritter, ©2024 (Aug. 13, 2024) — Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman thinks energy won’t be at the forefront of his constituents’ voting decisions this year. But he’s not accounting for the difference between 2020 and 2024, or the clear connection between energy costs, jobs and inflation. Inflation, illegal immigration and crime are key voter…
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No More Mr. Nice Guy: The Hand of God (RR)
by Bishop Dunkin, ©2024 (Jul. 14, 2024) — “Onward Christian Soldiers” (4:00) “Welcome to our ‘Little Church down on Hawthorn Street.’ We are a church that practices the love of Jesus, the love of family, and the love of our country via our allegiance [“Justice for All” (2:24)] to the Constitution. “Kathy Griffin’s horrible photo; Mika…
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Federal Student Loans: $1.3 Trillion Is Largest U.S. Asset
by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (May 30, 2024) — Yes, you read the headline correctly. Federal student loan (student loans) account receivables are the largest asset held by the U.S. Treasury. This little-known fact has not been mentioned once in the several years of controversy over President Biden’s desire to forgive all the student debt…
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I’m Tired of the Cops Setting the Price of Drugs (RR)
by Roving Reporter, ©2024 (May 13, 2024) — “Nitty Gritty” (2:28) “Incompetence is the goal of government. Any employee mistakenly hired who demonstrates competence is terminated. Little-minded chieftains protecting their turf is the way of petty autocrats who issue edicts without interference, compromise or disagreement. Think of a petty boss in charge of, as an…
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The Most Important Date in American History
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2024 (May 12, 2024) — In our country’s 248-year history, there have been many important dates, such as July 4, 1776, April 9, 1865, December 7, 1941, and September 11, 2001. Yet, there is an upcoming date that is arguably even more important: November 5, 2024. This will be the…
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Why is Biden Losing? “It’s the Economy, Stupid”
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2024 (Apr. 28, 2024) — In the 1992 presidential race, James Carville, the political strategist for Democratic Party nominee Bill Clinton, coined the immortal phrase, “It’s the Economy, Stupid” in response to media questions about the rationale for the campaign. Clinton’s opponent, President George H. W. Bush had won the…