Self-esteem is a result, not a vehicle. A study by Jean Twenge of San Diego State University, published in the current issue of Social Psychological and Personality Science, is getting a lot of news this week. Twenge found that college kids today are more likely to call themselves gifted and driven to succeed, while their test scores and hours ... MOREJoel F. Wade: Phony Vs. Earned Self-Esteem
Self-esteem is a result, not a vehicle. A study by Jean Twenge of San Diego State University, published in the current issue of Social Psychological and Personality Science, is getting a lot of news this week. Twenge found that college kids today are more likely to call themselves gifted and driven to succeed, while their test scores and hours ... MOREJoe Biden's Political Posturing On Gun Control Measures
by J.D. Tuccille. We'll have to wait until
Tuesday to see the details of Vice President Joe Biden's
2016 presidential
campaign platform gun control recommendations, but already
we know that it's likely be heavy on pandering to the gun-averse
political base, and light on anything that might leave the
administration dangling in the breeze when it ... MORE
EBT Abuse: Government's Cash-For-Drunkards Program
by Michelle Malkin. From New York to New Mexico and across the dependent plains, welfare recipients are getting sauced on the public dime. Drunk, besotted, bombed. But while politicians pay lip service to cutting government waste, fraud and abuse, they're doing very little in practice to stop the EBT party excesses. Where's the compassion for taxpayers? ... MORESales Of Guns Soar In U.S. As Tougher Laws Threatened
Citizens react as government plots against them. As Washington focuses on what Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. will propose next week to curb gun violence, gun and ammunition sales are spiking in the rest of the country as people rush to expand their arsenals in advance of any restrictions that might be imposed. People were crowded five deep ... MOREThe Need For Semi-Automatic "Assault" Weapons
By Katie Pavlich. By now, we’ve heard the argument about semi- automatic "assault" rifles: nobody needs one. We’ve heard the only reason why someone would obtain this kind of weapon is so they can kill people, which is far from the truth. We’ve also heard the argument from both the Left and the Right that a pistol is how someone protects their ... MOREGovernment Unable To Define 'Homeland Security'
David Kravets on government's blank check for tyranny. What is “homeland security?” The federal bureaucracy doesn’t know,
and that’s problematic for a government that has been fighting the
ill-defined “war on terror” following 9/11, according to a new report
from the Congressional Research Service. In short, “homeland security” is whatever the ... MORE
Nit Ghei: Higher Wages, Lower Employment
Misguided government makes matters worse. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday laid out a wide-ranging agenda for the year. The first-term Democrat wants gun control, casinos and higher pay for teachers. Perhaps his most economically perilous proposal is an insistence on raising the state’s minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $8.75. ... MORETop 10 Most Dangerous U.S. Government Agencies
The danger within. We have chosen to highlight United States agencies; however, this top 10 list has global impact, as the U.S. has now proven to be the enforcement division of the overarching globalist agenda of centralized control. One could argue that every government agency serves the purpose of stifling freedom and wasting ... MORE
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