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Steve Forbes on the Future of the GOP, Obama’s Next Four Years and the Advent of a Gold Standard

The Daily Bell is pleased to present this exclusive interview with Steve Forbes.  Introduction: Steve Forbes is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Forbes Media and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes magazine, the company’s flagship publication. Forbes is the nation’s leading business magazine with a circulation of more than 900,000. Steve Forbes writes editorials for each issue […]

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The Mayflower and Presidents – What do they have in common?

This month marks the 392nd year since the Mayflower landed on what is now known as Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts. Blown off course from their original destination and having landed at the beginning of winter, half of these brave men, women, and children died after their first winter in this country.

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As the Benghazi Plot Thickens, Congress Must Not Get Sidetracked

CBS News is reporting that it was the office of the Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, that purged references to “al Qaeda” and “terrorism” from talking points given to Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Rice used those talking points to promote the lie that the Benghazi massacre resulted from a […]

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Going Galt and the Neo-Comms: Twinkie

The day came last week, that I never would have dreamed would come about. Hostess (founded in 1930) went Galt and shut down laying off 18,500. Hostess had been going through severe financial challenges, so renegotiations with the unions was no surprise. They had already been through bankruptcy and restructuring twice before, I believe. They […]

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‘I’m Offended’: Politicizing Food to Demonize (Once Again) Israel

Seeming to give credence to Orwell’s observation that some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals (or at least Harvard graduates) believe them, Sara el-Yafi, a Lebanese graduate of Harvard, posted an October 28th protest on her Facebook page to the university of descriptions of various foods appearing on the menu of the Israeli Mezze […]

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56 Million Dead in the Name of Government Gun Control

“Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples’ liberty’s teeth.”- George Washington While some of the American people are under the delusion that Barack Hussein Obama and his 1.7 percent of “useful idiots,” along with his fraternizers in the deceptive state-run media somehow won his re-election campaign, I thought it […]

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Maryland’s Endemic Corruption: An Object Lesson for the Nation

An exclusive report from Accuracy in MediaMaryland is one of the most corrupt states in our nation. Nowhere is this fact more evident than with the state’s treatment of illegal aliens. Maryland politicians have literally become lawless in their efforts to cultivate illegals, and this lawlessness flows downhill from the very top. I will focus […]

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The Numbers Game

There’s only so many ways to skin a cat or win an election. Like gambling, you don’t just take the easy money, you look for the big score. The Republicans have always taken the easy money, setting up their own dime store New Deal after losing to FDR and Truman, setting up affirmative action and […]

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The Voters Who Stayed Home

The key to understanding the 2012 election is simple: A huge slice of the electorate stayed home. The punditocracy — which is more of the ruling class than an eye on the ruling class — has naturally decided that this is because Republicans are not enough like Democrats: They need to play more identity politics […]

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The Pony in Obama Winning a Second Term

Two boys were assigned to shovel a stable full of horse manure. One of the boys was depressed. The other enthusiastically shoveled with glee. “Why are you happy?” asked the depressed lad. His happy associate responded, “With all of this excrement, there must be a pony in here.”

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What We Lost in This Election

Now that we have lost the election of 2012, where our champion, a third-rate imitation of Ronald Reagan, without either his charm or his principles, who believed in absolutely nothing except being the best salesman he could be; let’s pause to reflect on all the things we lost out on through his defeat. When we […]

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Game Called on Account of Darkness

A week ago we sat waiting out the storm when the lights flickered and went out. One moment we were sitting in a lit room, the television flashing picture and sound, the internet feeding news, and then we were in the dark.  At first we expected the lights to come on at any minute. Any […]