Jumps in Durable-goods Orders & Business Investment Confound Forecasters Again
Two measures of the U.S. economy were reported on Wednesday, both of which exceeded forecasters’ expectations. ...
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Posts by Bob Adelmann
Closing of U.S. Embassy in Venezuela Paves Way for Harsher Measures Against Maduro
The United States is closing its embassy in Venezuela and removing the last embassy personnel. This will pave the way for harsher measures against the Maduro government. ...
Trump’s Preliminary Budget Is Aspirational Only
President Trump’s preliminary budget proposal for Congress released on Monday is show business; all show and no go. ...
Nationwide Power Outages Sending Venezuela Back to the Dark Ages
Most of Venezuela is without power, and what little is available is unreliable and intermittent. There may be brighter days ahead. Maduro’s attempts to blame his troubles on President...
Media Tout British Medical Journal Study’s Anti-gun Conclusions, While Ignoring Study’s Limitations
An opinion based on a study with such severe limitations as this one is an empty opinion. ...
U.S. Economy Adds New Jobs for 101 Straight Months
A single new job in the economy has a multiplier or ripple effect. Multiplied by hundreds, thousands, and millions, it's no wonder the U.S. economy is the envy of...
Maduro Playing With Fire: Detains, Releases American Journalist
Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has been arresting, detaining, and releasing U.S. journalists and their crews for months. Is he testing the Trump administration, trying to provoke a reaction? ...
Second Amendment Sanctuary County Movement Gaining Momentum
A growing number of counties in four states are declaring themselves “sanctuary counties” and are refusing to enforce infringements on the Second Amendment. ...
China’s Super Rich Exiting as Economy Fades
China’s economy is decelerating so rapidly that the super-rich are getting out while the getting is good. ...
Physician PACs Favor Pro-Second Amendment Candidates
When doctors contribute their own money to PACs, those PACs reflect pro-Second Amendment viewpoints! ...
Maduro’s Support from China, Russia Collapsing
Maduro is not only running out of friends, but also options, in his efforts to stave off his regime's inevitable collapse. ...
Commerce Department: Economy Grew 2.9 Percent Last Year, Likely to Accelerate in 2019
According to the Commerce Department, the U.S. economy grew by 2.9 percent last year. According to some experts, the true economic growth is likely twice that. ...
Once Marxist Maduro Is Gone, Communist Cuba Is Next
Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua are the “monsters” currently in the White House’s crosshairs. ...
Former Fed Chair Yellen Doesn’t Appreciate Trump’s Criticism of the Nation’s Central Bank
Former Fed chair Janet Yellen seized an opportunity to declare that Trump’s criticism of the central bank might damage its reputation and disrupt its mission. ...
Hidden Group Blackmails Big Energy to Go Green
Doing business the Al Capone way: One gets better agreement with a smile and a gun rather than just a smile. ...
Maduro Closes the Door to Aid; His Military Kill Eight, Wound Hundreds
It's a standoff. But the battle to remove Venezuela's Marxist dictator is far from over. ...
High Noon in Venezuela
One woman is dead and a dozen others wounded in an early skirmish at the Venezuelan border as the United States seeks to deliver food aid to that country. ...
CBO: National Debt to Nearly Double by 2029
The United States is going to have to print lots of money to pay for its impending bills. Venezuela here we come! The new monetary theory guarantees it. ...
U.S. Shale Revolution Continues: Shale Oil Production to Set Record in March, Says EIA
The U.S. fracking revolution continues to turn the world upside down. ...
How Did the Aurora, Illinois, Shooter Obtain His FOID Card? He Lied.
There is only one reaction anti-gunners have to the ghastly atrocity in Aurora last Friday: more gun laws. ...
