by Tom Howell Jr. Discovering the pig in the poke. Obamacare
has offered insurance to millions of people, but they’re unhappy with
the coverage they’re getting and are particularly upset about the costs,
according to a survey released Monday that suggests the health care law
continues to struggle to win over Americans. Just 30 percent of ... MORE2/3 Of Obamacare Enrollees Unsatisfied With Coverage
by Tom Howell Jr. Discovering the pig in the poke. Obamacare
has offered insurance to millions of people, but they’re unhappy with
the coverage they’re getting and are particularly upset about the costs,
according to a survey released Monday that suggests the health care law
continues to struggle to win over Americans. Just 30 percent of ... MOREClimate Change Is About Power, Not Environment
by Rick Manning. The heartbreak of a faltering premise. Global warming alarmists must be shaking their heads in disbelief. Just when they felt they had the stars aligned to push their anti-free enterprise/capitalism agenda on the international stage and claim the power they crave, the climate and scientists have begun to turn against them. Sidney, ... MOREPolice Union: No 'Just Cause' For Firing Ray Tensing, The Ohio Campus Cop Who Shot And Killed An Unarmed Man
Keeping murderers on the force. Although former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing faces murder charges
for shooting and killing Samuel DuBose as the man tried to drive away
from a traffic stop over a missing front license plate, Tensing believes
he ought to have his job—which provided him with a firearm and the
authority to ... MOREStephen Moore: Five Myths About Capital Gains Taxes
Hillary's economic wrecking ball. The late, great Jack Kemp, an architect of the Reagan tax cuts, used to say, "Without capital, capitalism is just another ism." Capital is the plants, the machinery, the computers and trucks that businesses invest in to become productive and efficient providers of goods and services. So it's strange that last ... MOREWalter E Williams: Legal And Academic Equality Nonsense
Disproportionality is not inequality. A particular act or policy might not have a discriminatory intent, but that doesn't let you off the hook. If it has a disproportionately negative impact on so-called protected classes, it is said to have a disparate impact and risks being prohibited by law. The uninformed assumption made by judges, lawyers and ... MORESnoop Dogg Learns One Reason Bitcoin Is Better Than Cash
by Nuno Menezes. Combating civil asset forfeiture. Calvin Broadus AKA Snoop Dogg recently had another encounter with European authorities. This Saturday, Snoop Dogg was taken by surprise by the financial police in southern Italy while carrying $422,000 in cash, an amount which needs to be declared to be legally transported across European Union ... MORESome Americans Refuse To Give Up On Confederate Flag
by Mark Scolforo. A symbol of rebellion to some. Many Americans assumed the Confederate flag was retired for good after governors in South Carolina and Alabama removed it from their statehouses this summer and presidential candidates from both parties declared it too divisive for official display. But people still fly it, and not just in the South. ... MOREJoshua Krause: Americans Embrace Debt As New Norm
7 in 10 believe that debt is necessary. America’s debt problem has been widely documented over past few years, and not just the public kind. The average American is swimming in trillions of dollars in medical fees, car payments, mortgage liabilities, as well as credit card statements and college tuitions. However, none of that is shocking ... MOREJeff Sharlet: An L.A. Cop Pressed His Gun Into The Chest Of An Unarmed Man And Shot Him Through The Heart
Will it matter to the LA district attorney? Five months after the March 1 Los Angeles police killing of an unarmed
black man named Charly "Africa" Keunang—a story I reported in-depth for
the July issue of GQ—the
Los Angeles coroner has finally released the results of its autopsy.
They are profoundly disturbing. Two of the six bullets that killed
Charly ... MORENitwittery Run Amok: New York Cracks Down On Toy Guns
by Elizabeth Harrington. Expect fake murders to go down. New York is forcing Walmart, Amazon, and other retailers to pay over $300,000 for the crime of selling toy guns. The settlement stems from an investigation by the state’s attorney general office, which sent cease and desist letters to the retailers in December for breaking its strict law against ... MOREJury Trials Keep The Government Under Control
by Nathan Wente. Because justice is a result, not just a process. The 6th Amendment states: “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused
shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury
of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed…” The
right to a jury trial should be, and was designed to be by our ... MORED.A.R.E. Published An Op-ed Calling For Pot Legalization
by Claire Landsbaum. It must unanimous now. The war on drugs is over, and weed won. D.A.R.E., the organization
designed to plant a deep-seated fear of drugs in the minds of every
late-20th-century middle schooler, published an op-ed calling for marijuana legalization. Written by former deputy sheriff Carlis McDerment in response to a letter ... MOREReg-Crazed Bureaucrats Continue War On Common Sense
by Thomas Novelly. Indian restaurant fined for wanting ‘experienced Indian waiter.’ The New York City Commission on Human Rights issued a $5,000 fine to an Indian restaurant for hiring an Indian waiter, the New York Post reported Wednesday. Shalom Bombay in Midtown Manhattan posted an ad in October of 2013 on
Craigslist, asking for an ... MOREMichael J Hurd: Obama’s Phobia Of Ayn Rand
The philosophy of reason is not the president's ally. In a speech at Georgetown University this past May, we learned two things about President Barack Obama. One, he loves the Catholic leader, Pope Francis. Two, he hates Ayn Rand. No, it’s not really a surprise. But the specifics of Obama’s comments — and the fact that progressives ... MORE
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