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Wayne Allyn Root, I’m pro choice. I’m not talking about abortion. What I mean is sane people have to make a choice. There are two clear choices. Prosperity and a booming U.S. economy. Or pure freaking crazy.It’s up to American voters to choose. On one hand…Small business optimism is the highest in almost four decades
Lucia Mutikani, WASHINGTON The U.S. trade deficit fell more than expected in February as exports increased to a two-year high and slowing domestic demand weighed on imports. The narrowing in the trade gap comes as the Trump administration is pushing ahead with its agenda for fair trade and bringing back manufacturing jobs to the
Vicki Needham | The Hill, The highest level in more than two years. U.S. manufacturing expanded in March for the the seventh straight month, although at a slower pace than in February, a new survey shows. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said Monday that their latest index fell slightly to 57.2 last month from
Daniel Greenfield, Ladies and gentlemen, Fareed Zakaria. Late Friday night, CNN host Fareed Zakaria had some complaints about President Trump that revolved around one word in particular. “He’s spent his whole life bulls———. He’s succeeded by bulls———. He has gotten the presidency by bulls———,” Zakaria said, uncensored. “It’s very hard to tell somebody at that
A Mexican congressman has gone to new heights to mock President Trump’s plans for a “big beautiful wall,” in a stunt designed to show how easy it is to climb the oft-touted structure. “I was able to scale it, climb it, and sit myself right here,” Braulio Guerra, a representative from the state of Querétaro,
AWR Hawkins, On Friday, California Governor Jerry Brown sought federal help from President Trump by asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to declare “a major disaster” in California in light of the damage done by recent storms. The East Bay Times reports: “Brown formally requested the declaration for the series of storms striking the state between
Daniel Greenfield, Remember when the media briefly decided that anyone who offends a Gold Star family was the worst human being in existence? Dissent is patriotic now. And how better to define dissent than spitting on Gold Star families? Don’t worry, shortly Michael Moore will be on to explain that spitting on Gold Star families
Rebecca Mansour, President-elect Donald Trump boasted on Thursday that his administration will “have by far the highest IQ of any cabinet ever assembled. Trump delivered these remarks at a leadership luncheon with inauguration officials and Republican leaders at Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Thursday afternoon. He praised the members of his cabinet, including “the
U.S. factory activity accelerated to a two-year high in December amid a surge in new orders and employment, suggesting some of the oil-related drag on manufacturing was fading. Other data on Tuesday showed construction spending hitting a 10-1/2-year high in November, which could provide a lift to fourth-quarter economic growth. The reports suggested president-elect Donald
Euro zone stocks climbed to their highest in over a year on Monday - the first trading day of 2017 for those markets that were open - after data showed manufacturers in the currency bloc ramped up activity at the fastest pace in over five years. With all of Asia’s major markets closed for the
Victor Skinner, WASHINGTON, D.C. – National School Choice Week is expected to feature more than 20,000 events across the country in 2017, a sign of growing public support for school choice as one of its biggest champions is slated to take control of the U.S. Department of Education. National School Choice Week 2017 will eclipse
American consumers are the sunniest they’ve been in more than 15 years. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index climbed to 113.7 in December, up from 109.4 in November and the highest since it reached 114 in August 2001. The index measures consumers’ assessment of current conditions, which dipped from November but