A loving brother shed almost 240 pounds to be eligible for a donation scheme to help save his sister’s life after she was diagnosed with kidney failure. Matthew Flanagan, 24, tipped the scales at 437 pounds as a teenager and once spent nearly $8,000 on takeaways in one year. But when he was told he […]
Obama Failure Hits Americans with More Bad News
The following content is sponsored by The Wellness Company. Forget the $35 trillion national debt, many Americans have a new source of anxiety: medical debt. Personal medical debt in the United States has reached a shocking milestone: it is now larger than all other sources of personal debt – COMBINED. The $220 Billion Problem At
Trump Roasts Megan Rapinoe Miss: ‘Nice Shot,’ ‘Woke Equals Failure’
Former President Donald Trump roasted U.S. women’s soccer player Megan Rapinoe in the wake of her missing the penalty shot that knocked Team USA from the World Cup. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, the former president said that the loss was yet another example of woke going broke, noting how many of the
PAID TO FAIL? San Diego business owner criticizes costly plan to buy hotels to house homeless, ‘huge failure’
A San Diego business owner and CEO is skeptical city leadership’s plan to turn four hotels into housing for homeless people will foster lasting results. “They’re just trying to clean up a little bit of the people and get them out of the public’s vision so they can get voted back in,” Kate Monroe told […]
Nolte: Newsweek Columnist Blames Republicans for ‘Democrat-Run City’ Failure
A Newsweek columnist thinks Republicans are part of the problem in these failed Democrat-run cities where Republicans hold no political power. This is like blaming the Captain of the Love Boat for the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. But blaming the GOP for these urban disasters is a good way to keep the voters in
Pinkerton: Green, Woke, and Now Broke — How SVB Became the 2nd Biggest Bank Failure in U.S. History
Go Woke, Go Bust Oh so woke, oh so green, oh so diverse Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) just went bust. One can go to its website—still up for who knows how much longer—and see that it claims assets of $212 billion. But as they say, the bigger they are, the harder they fall; and SVB makes
Rocket launch failure likely caused by faulty part from Ukraine
The European Space Agency said Friday that an investigation into the failure of a rocket carrying two Earth observation satellites last year indicated the cause was a faulty part procured from Ukraine. The Vega C rocket ditched in the sea less than three minutes after liftoff from a spaceport in French Guiana in December. Arianespace, […]
Antisemitic ‘Day of Hate’ Across America Deemed an Abject Failure
A “National Day of Hate” against “vermin” Jews organized by white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups across America to coincide with the Jewish Sabbath was deemed a failure and instead turned into a “Shabbat of peace, not hate,” according to the Anti-Defamation League. Demonstrations of solidarity with the Jewish people were held several cities in the
Rubio: Biden’s Failure to Address the Nation on Chinese Balloon ‘Beginning of Dereliction of Duty’
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) said on CNN’s “State of the Union” the President Joe Biden not addressing the nation about the Chinese balloon was “the beginning of dereliction of duty.” Host Jake Tapper said, “Your colleague and friend Republican Tim Scott of South Carolina accused President Biden of, quote, ‘dereliction of duty by allowing the
Fracking Sites Tied to Increased Heart Failure Hospitalizations
Living near hydraulic fracturing is associated with increased risk of hospitalization in people with heart failure (HF), a new study from Pennsylvania suggests. The link was strongest among those with more severe heart failure but patients with either HF phenotype showed this association of increased risk with exposure to fracking activities, according to the investigators,…
After Complete Failure by the Public Sector in Parkland, Fla., Gun Bill Punishes Private Citizens.
Talk about getting it wrong. The myriad failures of the “people in charge” leading up to the Parkland shooting have been well documented. The sheriff blew it. The school system blew it. The armed officers on site blew it. Now there is this news: How 911 call system, radio failures hindered police response to Florida […]
AG Sessions RIPS OBAMA Over DREAMER Act: There Is Nothing Compassionate About Failure to Enforce Law! (VIDEO)
At least 22 times Barack Obama told reporters and constituents, “I cannot pass amnesty through executive action… I am not a dictator.” At least 22 times Obama said he couldn’t do executive amnesty himself. Then he implemented an immunity scheme via executive fiat. “In bypassing Congress, Obama blatantly ignored the rule of law that is the foundation of our […]
Hannity on Health Care Bill: ‘This Is Not President Trump’s Failure’.
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” host Sean Hannity used his opening monologue to react to House Speaker Paul Ryan’s decision not to proceed with a vote on the so-called American Health Care Act, which would have been the opening salvo for Republicans trying to dismantle the 2010 Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. […]
The Perpetual Failure of ObamaCare and Single Payer Healthcare
ObamaCare and single payer care have repeatedly proven incapable of controlling healthcare costs (Huffington Post). The American Left is fond of presenting the state of American healthcare in the most dire and precarious terms. We are told that before the wondrous implementation of the Affordable Care Act (commonly referred to as ObamaCare) that the greatest […]
Obama’s Mideast Legacy Is One of Tragic Failure
Obama’s one-sided Cairo speech, on June 4, 2009, took place before a large number of Islamic sheikhs and members of the Muslim Brotherhood. (Image source: White House) The Middle East is a more dangerous place after eight years of the Obama presidency than it was before. The eight disastrous Obama years follow eight disastrous George […]
Germany’s Effort to Integrate Refugees Into Workforce an Epic Failure
At the height of the refugee crisis that saw a million people flood into Germany, the government asked companies large and small to make an effort to hire the newcomers. The thinking was that integrating the refugees into the workforce would be the best way to begin the assimilation process. Dutifully, the German business community […]
Lynch Refuses to Answer Questions About FBI’s Failure to Bring Charges Against Hillary Clinton
Testifying in front of the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday, Attorney General Loretta Lynch refused to answer questions surrounding the FBI’s recommendation not to prosecute presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton for using multiple private email servers to host and transmit top secret, classified information during her time as Secretary of State. “As you are aware, […]
The horrific results of Obama’s failure in Syria
One little boy in a red T-shirt, lying face down, drowned, on a Turkish beach, is a tragedy. More than 200,000 dead in Syria, 4 million fleeing refugees and 7.6 million displaced from their homes are statistics. But they represent a collective failure of massive proportions. For four years, the Obama administration has engaged in […]
The Verdict Is Already In; By Almost Any Measure, Obamacare Is a Failure
We haven’t heard much about Obamacare from the media lately (with the exception of Paul Krugman, who slips a paragraph into every other column — regardless of topic — to tell us how well it’s working). It’s as if both supporters and opponents of the health-care law are holding their collective breaths as they wait […]
Obamacare’s biggest failure
Health insurance and health care are two different things. America’s politicians, White House speechwriters, and way too much of the news media should be forced to write the above sentence 1,000 times. Because they just don’t seem to understand that getting millions more Americans signed onto to some kind of health insurance is absolutely nothing […]
Six Times John Boehner Proved His Incompetence
Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP Led by Congressman Louie Gohmert (R-TX) and Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL), a contingent of House conservatives have formulated an electoral rebellion to the potential speakership of John Boehner. Gohmert, in announcing his run for the speakership – a run designed to deny Boehner of the majority of votes necessary to gain the […]