Inflation Devastation for the Democrats

Inflation Devastation for the Democrats by Kurt Schlichter for Town Hall Most of you whippersnappers were not even Planned Parenthood targets back when inflation was last a thing. It was the late-seventies, which you people associate with funky clothing and disco music. Most of us who lived through that miserable decade associate it with economic malaise, notably including massive inflation and 18% interest rates. Yeah, think about 18% interest, all you folks with an adjustable rate loan. You’re spoiled by cheap money and low inflation. You are about to learn…

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Russia Threatens To Deploy Nuclear Missiles In Europe

Russia Threatens To Deploy Nuclear Missiles In Europe By: Dave Patterson for Liberty Nation Putin resorts to extortion to get what he wants in Ukraine. In his Dec. 7 video call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden might not have come across as the tough, resolute guy portrayed by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. It appears Russia was not intimidated, as its next move in the conflict over Ukraine was to threaten a nuclear attack on Europe. Reuters reported: “Russia said on [December 13] it may be forced to deploy intermediate-range nuclear missiles…

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A Conflict of Visions within Conservatism

A Conflict of Visions within Conservatism by James M. Patterson  for American Institute for Economic Research Coverage of the recent National Conservatism conference has highlighted the growing divisions in the conservative movement, especially when it comes to the exertion of political power in economic life. The intellectual roots of this conflict were on display earlier this year when the Intercollegiate Studies Institute held a two-day conference on conservative political economy funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. As one would expect, the conference was a lively affair and featured…

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Why Is the Left Worried Suddenly About the End of Democracy?

Why Is the Left Worried Suddenly About the End of Democracy? By Victor Davis Hanson for Town Hall They are fearful and angry not because democracy does not work, but because it does despite their own media and political efforts to warp it. What is behind recent pessimistic appraisals of democracy’s future, from Hillary Clinton, Adam Schiff, Brian Williams and other elite intellectuals, media personalities, and politicians on the Left? Some are warning about its possible erosion in 2024. Others predict the democracy downturn as early 2022, with scary scenarios of…

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