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September 18, 2018
It was the $40 trillion question.
And once again, Democratic candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refused to answer it.
Like other Democratic socialists and many progressives, Ocasio-Cortez has a long list of government giveaway programs. But even…
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February 19, 2018
The media rarely complain about deficit spending when liberals are at the helm, doling out taxpayer dollars like candy from a parade float. But once Republicans are in control, journalists can’t wait to complain.
FiveThirtyEight columnist…
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May 24, 2017
Late Show host Stephen Colbert doesn’t hide his disdain for President Donald Trump. He celebrates it.
Even the backlash over Colbert’s recent gay sex joke about Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin did little to slow down the host…
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May 2, 2017
Proposing tax cuts is the surest way to turn the liberal news media into deficit hawks. That’s exactly what happened in network coverage of President Donald Trump’s tax plan.
The liberal media love big spending and Big Government, until…
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March 24, 2017
Liberals in the news media hate government funding cuts, especially cuts that threaten promoters of their agenda.
Which is why they were so outraged about cuts to left-wing public broadcasting programs that some lied to viewers and readers about…
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February 1, 2017
Deficits matter … if there is a Republican in office. At least, according to The Washington Post.
The Post’s Editorial Board on January 28 criticized “the [government’s] reckless return to deficit spending.…
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December 14, 2016
2016 was a crazy year. Many celebrities died including Gene Wilder, David Bowie and Prince. So did Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
Americans also had ringside seats to the presidential boxing match between Apprentice star Donald Trump, R, and former…
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July 15, 2016
The media exuded panic surrounding the vote for the U.K. to leave the European Union, commonly called Brexit. Reports after the vote panicked over how much markets had fallen, worried about a potential recession for the UK and otherwise attacked the…
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July 8, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s proposal to spend $350 billion on “affordable” tuition may have been outrageous, but at least it provoked some poignant comments on the pitfalls of big government.
On July 6, Clinton proposed eliminating tuition…
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June 27, 2016
Democracy is all well and good, until the outcome of a popular vote is unpopular with the liberal media.
The people of the United Kingdom voted on June 23, to leave the European Union. The broadcast news programs tried their own veto,…