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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks to Hurt Consumers

I???ve done it myself. More than once....

Hillary and History

There are no sure things in politics, but Hillary Clinton is the closest thing to a sure thing to bec...

NATO-Russia Collision Ahead?

"U.S. Poised to Put Heavy Weaponry in East Europe: A Message to Russia," ran the headline in The New ...

Proposal To Remove Hamilton From $10 Bill Is An Assault on U.S. History

Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew announced in mid-June that the Treasury Department's 2020 redesign...

Clinton’s Weakness in Important States

Hillary Clinton has relaunched her campaign on Roosevelt Island with a 4,687-word speech. But it's no...

Obama Is Bipartisan Like I’m a Democrat

Of all the annoying things President Obama does, one of the worst is his hectoring Republicans and co...

Few Surprises from the Fed

By Bryan Perry The much-anticipated June meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) came and...

Islamic Hate for the Christian Cross

Last May in Italy, a Muslim boy of African origin beat a 12-year-old girl during school because she w...

After the Power Grabs: Gov Doesn’t Care What Happens to Us – It’s On to the Next Grabs

How many times has government royally messed up something? And not fired anyone? Or done anything tha...

Pope Is Wrong on Science

Pope Frances' encyclical, Laudato Si', refers vaguely to ???the symptoms of sickness evident in the s...

Jeb Is Right about 4 Percent Growth

“There is not a reason in the world why we cannot grow at a rate of 4 percent a year.” That’s what Je...

Dividend Fund Provides Superb Income

Dividend-bearing investments can be found in a variety of places, and there are many choices. Of cour...

Shouldn’t We Only Count Voters When Drawing Voting Districts?

Most people are familiar with the term “one person, one vote.” But what exactly does it mean? Probabl...

Why Currency-Hedged ETFs are All the Rage

If you’re an exchange-traded fund (ETF) investor like me, then you are always looking for trends that...