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Krugman, Keynes, and "The Bleeding Cure"

For a month or so I’ve had this analogy kicking around in my head based on the old medical practice of blood letting. If a patient was sick with just about anything, the answer was to bleed them, literally, and

Israel's "Security" vs. Palestinian "Rights"

There is something surreal about the coverage of developments this week at the UN. The general tenor is akin to the showdown at the OK Corral. Either the Palestinians win recognition of statehood, or they don’t. If they do, they

It Is Class Warfare: Obama's Bizarre Tax Attack

It could almost make your head spin. With an economy on the front end of another recession, President Obama’s tax attack on the folks who are most likely to succeed, invest, start new businesses, and create jobs is nothing short

Obama on the Brink of Another Credit Downgrade

Just when the world financial markets had seemed to stabilize after five weeks of the violent convulsions caused by the first credit downgrade in the history of the U.S.; Standard & Poors announced the United States remains on negative credit

Che's Failed 9/11

On the Friday after Thanksgiving 1962 Cuban agents planned to detonate 500 kilos of TNT inside Macy’s, Gimbel’s, Bloomingdale’s and Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal. Che Guevara was the head of Cuba’s “Foreign Liberation Department” at the time. On September 11th

Friedman Debates O'Reilly

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has always made a point not to appear on “conservative” talk shows. Recently he has broken that rule for the sake of book promotion. Bill O’Reilly takes advantage of the rare opportunity to debate

Our Newly Jewish President, Boaz Hyman Goldstein Obama

On September 15, a New York Times article reacting to the Republican upset in NY-9 alerted readers to the efforts President Obama is making to win back Jewish voters. Apparently, Obama’s endless praise of Islamic nations that hate Israel and

Andrew Breitbart Issues Wake Up Call To Gen Y

In complicated times, when even the grown ups can’t get it right, Gen Y TV sat down with new media publisher and New York Times Bestselling author, Andrew Breitbart (Righteous Indignation: Excuse me while I save the world!) to gain

Sharia Lobby Shifts into 5th Gear

Slow down, moving too fast, got to make the U.S. last… Sharia advocates desperately want to convince legislators and the public that Islamic law is plain vanilla — and totally nonthreatening to existing U.S. legal codes. Notwithstanding a nationwide Muslim