Every summer, the Social Security Trustees release the annual Trustees Report [PDF]. Resident media scholar on Social Security (SSA) and current presidential candidate Laurence Kotlikoff had this to say to The Wall
Category: Politics
This GDP Growth Graph by AEI was So Misleading, We Needed Four Steps to Correct It
AEI is the American Enterprise Institute — a Republican partisan propaganda outfit, masquerading as an organization that “operates independently of any political party and has no institutional positions.” While AEI is primarily
We’re in a Low-Growth World. Is This Really the Economic Problem?
We’re in a low-growth world. We are being told that we need more growth. So say traditional and establishment economists who are published in mainstream media. But is growth really the answer?
David Duke Running for Senate, Video Announcement and Transcript
David Duke, the notorious KKK leader, is running for the Senate. He released a video at his website. David Duke is calling for a “revolution” for European Americans. David Duke is supporting
WikiLeaks Twitter Account Threatens to Create New Service After Milo Ban
The official WikiLeaks account at Twitter threatened to create a new service to compete against Twitter’s “cyber feudalism” after Breitbart employee Milo Yiannapoulos (user name @nero) was “permanently suspended” from the social
Breitbart’s Milo Yiannopoulos, Banned From Twitter, Once Supported Twitter Trolling Bans
Social media website Twitter has once again banned Milo Yiannopoulos, the outspoken writer at Breitbart.com. Breitbart is known as a major Republican partisan website named for Andrew Breitbart who ran the website
Another Big Bite: Departure of Antonin Scalia Not Saving the Fourth Amendment
Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away suddenly in February was a strong supporter of police. He would often vote against the Fourth Amendment. Some of the recent decisions failing to protect the
New Report: “Republican judges systematically favor their own party in election cases”
“Republican judges systematically favor their own party in election cases by a statistically significantly greater margin, controlling for other things, than do Democratic judges,” according to a new study at PartisanJustice.org, a project
Fight Time: Bernie Sanders Drops Out Before the Democratic Convention
Bernie Sanders, the insurgent outsider who was not even a member of the Democratic Party, ran for the presidential nomination — astounding the pundits by winning 22 state primaries against well-known opponent
Police With Hurt Feelings Abandon Security Over Free Speech, Union Leader Bob Kroll Agrees
Near the beginning of a game by the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), players for the team Lynx wore shirts that denounced racial profiling and provided a moment of silence for black