Senator Rubio, please read this from The Hill: An internal Department of Homeland Security document compiling statistics on arrests and deportations in 2013 showed that ICE agents encountered 193,357 illegal immigrants with . . .
Author: Joe Guest
IRS will retroactively bill you for your Obamacare subsidies if your income rises
Get this. Say you reported to the Obamacare exchange last month that your recent income is at a rate of about $50,000 per year. For a family of four that signs up just . . .
Bill Maher trips up Lib guests with Michelle Obama quote
This is fun! Bill Maher readout loud a racist comment by Michelle Obama but in a way that it appeared it was said by Paul Ryan. His two liberal guests were ready . . .
Energy-booming states continue to outshine energy-regressive states
The Federal Government released yesterday its monthly “Regional and State Employment and Unemployment” report of January. (The State numbers are released 4-6 weeks after the national numbers are out). Here are some . . .
78% Americans view Putin as a strong leader; only 45% say so on Obama
Obama’s fortunes are completely gone as seen from this lstest poll Washington Examiner: A YouGov/Economist survey of 1,000 adults interviewed March 8-10 found that 78 percent view Putin as somewhat to very strong . . .
Rate of Uninsured Americans higher than pre-Obama era
The percent of adult Americans (15.9%) who do not have health insurance is higher now than the final months of the Bush presidency (15.4%), and higher than a year earlier (14.6%) when the . . .
What happened to low-wage earners the last time we raised the minimum wage?
The Federal Minimum Wage rose three times from mid-2007 through mid-2009. Result? Earnings for the bottom 20%, those who are suppose to be helped most by a hike in the minimum wage, . . .
The price to take off a vehicle from American roads the green way
This $2 billion project (3/4 of which is guaranteed by the Federal Government) produces enough energy to take off 72,500 cars from American roads. How big of an impact would be removing . . .
North Dakota pumps record 313.5M barrels of oil in 2013
Obama blocks oil production but some states just plow ahead anyway: North Dakota produced a record amount of crude oil in 2013 — 313.5 million barrels, about 70 million more than the . . .
8 reasons why the Obamacare enrollment numbers are a DISASTER!
The Heath and Human Services Department reported this afternoon that 3.3 million people enrolled in private insurance plans in the first four months of the 6-month open enrollment period. The number two . . .
Republican beats Obama-endorsed San Diego Mayor candidate in a LANDSLIDE
Obama endorsed the Democrat a mere few days ago and polls showed it’s a tight race but here is how it worked out: San Diego voters opted for a return to Republican leadership . . .
More Unemployment Insurance for 1.6M when there are FOUR MILLION known job openings??
The Liberal Propaganda House (aka “think tank”) Economic Policy Institute writes today: The December Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) data released this morning by the Bureau of Labor Statistics mark six years since . . .
Remember those canceled plans? Keep it for another THREE years, says Obama
Obamacare is officially the President’s personal toy: The Obama administration is considering an extension of the president’s decision to let people keep their individual insurance policies even if they are not compliant with . . .
Boehner says NO DEAL until Obama enforces immigration laws
Poor Americans won this one, folks! Days after McConnell said the immigration reform is ‘irresolvable’ in 2014, we get this: House Speaker John A. Boehner said Thursday that until President Obama proves he’s . . .
Top Obama official says Assad stronger now than a year ago
What happens when Putin outsmarts you in a chemical weapons deal? What happens when you dither publically how to respond to a dictator gone wild? Obama’s Director of National Intelligence has the answer:
McConnell says Immigration issue is ‘irresolvable’ in 2014
The House holding the line seems to be paying off for now: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that he does not see any way the Democratic-controlled Senate and GOP-led . . .
Dem Governor goes to great lengths to avoid Obamacare-focused TV interview
This shows once again that Obamacare is far from the political gift Democrats hoped it will be:
Karzai Arranged Secret Contacts With the Taliban
This happens when your President is busy fighting Fox News and agitating Israel instead of focusing on real world issue. As per the NY Times: President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan has been . . .
Here is why Stocks got hammered today
The new year is turning out to be a BIG mess for the Stock (Equity) Market. If January, when the Dow lost more than 5%, was not bad enough, things became really crazy . . .
Spain’s largest wind-turbine maker closing U.S. Plant
The green business is just doing great: GAM, Spain’s largest wind-turbine maker, plans to close a blade factory in Pennsylvania to cut costs after a U.S. tax incentive expired. The Zamudio, Spain-based . . .