02.19.2013

‘So-Called’ Citizens

By Duane A. Miller — At the confirmation hearings for John Brennan, we have learned much about the Obama administration justification for the use of drones, even to kill American citizens.  Senator Dianne Feinstein, an Obama mouthpiece, even created a new class of American citizen…”so […]

02.18.2013

Carbon tax hallucinations

By Paul Driessen — Average planetary temperatures haven’t budged in 16 years. Hurricanes and strong tornadoes are at or near their lowest ebb in decades. Global sea ice is back to normal, Arctic ice is nearly normal, and the Antarctic icepack continues to grow. The […]

02.15.2013

Labor turnover struggles

By Rick Manning — There are strange rumblings out of the scandal ridden Labor Department as those left behind in the wake of former Secretary Hilda Solis’ sudden departure both jockey for power and dive for cover to avoid being tainted in the financial malfeasance surrounding the […]

02.15.2013

Minimum wage increase: the bad idea that just won’t die

By Rick Manning — It is being reported that in Williston, North Dakota, McDonald’s is hiring for $11 an hour, far above the $7.35 minimum wage. Why the high starting wage? Williston and cities throughout the energy boom states are thriving due to their willingness to allow […]

02.15.2013

Fighting Fluoridation: Fringe No More

By Howard Rich — Long considered the exclusive realm of conspiracy theorists or 1950s-era John Birch Society members, the case against compulsory fluoridation of municipal water supplies in America is gaining traction. Why? Because the public health risks associated with this government-mandated chemical dump are […]

02.15.2013

NLRB Drops UFCW Walmart Black Friday Illegal Picketing Case

NRD Editor’s Note: This post first appeared at UFCWMonitor.com . By Brad Tidwell — The National Labor Relations Board has held that the case against the UFCW’s Black Friday allegedly illegal picketing of Walmart will be held in abeyance, meaning that no legal action against the […]

02.14.2013

That’s the State of the Union?

By Rick Manning — Haven’t we heard this somewhere before? How about that bold line by Obama that the laundry list of programs he presented would not add a dime to the deficit?  The last time Obama was heard making this promise was in 2009 when he […]

02.14.2013

Obama and his rogue EPA

By Bill Wilson — Obama could not have been clearer. Or more disingenuous. “[If Congress won’t act soon to protect future generations, I will,” he said in his Feb. 12 State of the Union Address. “I will direct my cabinet to come up with executive actions we […]

02.13.2013

Romney never won on the economy

By Robert Romano — As a part of the fallout of Obama’s successful reelection in 2012, many in the Republican establishment and conservative circles have been engaged in a thorough soul-searching over Mitt Romney’s defeat and the GOP’s failure to recapture the Senate, some of which is […]

02.13.2013

The Unemployed, Volunteerism and Freedom

By David Bozeman — The Great Recession has produced one thin silver lining for some of the nation’s unemployed:  the opportunity to serve others.  Along with polishing your resume and networking, most job search experts advise volunteer work as a meaningful way to fill the […]

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