Michelle Moons, Surging homebuilder optimism announced Thursday was yet another measure of Americans’ upbeat feelings about the economy in the wake of Donald Trump’s election as the next President of the United States. A National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index revealed Thursday that “Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes” rose
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12 Signs Of Extreme Optimism In U.S. Due to Trump Election
Michael Snyder, Trump has brought a giant wave of optimism never seen since Reagan. The election of Donald Trump has brought a giant wave of optimism to conservative America unlike anything that we have seen since probably the days of Ronald Reagan. Millions of Americans that were once deeply pessimistic about the future of this
Oh My God, He Won
Bruce Bialosky, I awoke at 4 a.m. I looked at the ceiling and said to myself, “Did I really see that? Did he really win?” Being on the Left Coast it was easy to stay up to see Donald Trump declared President-Elect of the United States. Ms. Clinton had called and conceded and Pennsylvania had
Trump Pledges to End the Corruption in Washington
“What Makes Us Exceptional Is That We Are A Nation Of Laws, And That We Are All Equal Under Those Laws – Hillary’s Corruption Shreds That Foundational Principle.”Real change also means getting rid of the corruption in Washington. As you have heard, it was just announced yesterday that the FBI is reopening their investigation into
Victor Davis Hanson: Lessons From the Highway of Death
California State Route 99 is the north-south highway that cuts through the great Central Valley. And it has changed little since the mid-1960s. A half-century ago, when the state population was about 18 million — not nearly 40 million as it is today — the 99 used to be a high-speed, four-lane marvel. It was
Hillary Pushes for Highest Death Tax in the Developed World
Laurens ten Cate, What many don’t know is that the U.S. already has an extremely high death tax: The 4th highest among OECD countries. If Clinton succeeds in pushing the Death Tax up to a 65 percent rate this would place the United States squarely at the top of the list. The Left always pushes
Trump, Clinton clash at first debate on trade, tax returns, temperament
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton clashed early and often at their first presidential debate Monday night at Hofstra University, as the Republican nominee spent much of the 90-minute face-off casting his rival as a career politician unable to bring change – and the Democratic nominee worked to tag Trump as an empty suit spouting “crazy
Schedule of the Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates
Catherine Dunn, With the first debate less than a week away, tensions are mounting for what may be one of the highest rated television programs of all time. Here is your essential guide to the dates, times, and locations of all four presidential and vice presidential debates. First Presidential Debate Date and Time: Monday, Sept.
May And Trump: A Replay Of Thatcher And Reagan?
Cal Thomas, Is Britain’s new prime minister, Theresa May, Margaret Thatcher reincarnated? There are similarities. May is certainly as tough as the Iron Lady. As home secretary for longer than any of her predecessors, she has strongly opposed uncontrolled immigration. The Home Office introduced visa restrictions that require non-European Union immigrants living in Britain for
Ruling against Texas abortion law may put patients at risk
Dr. Manny Alvarez, I never saw the Texas abortion law as a means to restrict services available to women or put limitations on a patient’s right to choose. I saw it as a way to ensure that quality standards were being met at the clinics and centers offering this complicated, delicate procedure. It seems to
Up and Down ” But Mostly Up ” the Income Ladder
Jeff Jacoby, TWO RESEARCHERS at the Bank of Italy have documented something remarkable about Florence, the gorgeous Tuscan capital where the Medicis ruled and the Renaissance was born: The city’s wealthiest residents today are descended from its wealthiest families six centuries ago. As The Wall Street Journal reported this month, economists Guglielmo Barone and Sauro
The Bruised and Battered Middle Class #AmericaFirst
Brendan Kirby, The geography of its steady decline highlights opportunity for #Trump2016 The American middle class is shrinking in dramatic ways, a trend that could have a profound impact on the 2016 presidential election — and one that offers a road map for how Donald Trump might upset Hillary Clinton. In December, Pew Research Center detailed