Authored by Patrick Buchanan via Buchanan.org,
For the World War II generation there was clarity.
The attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec 7, 1941, united the nation as it had never been before — in the conviction that Japan must be smashed, no matter how long it took or how many lives it cost.
After the defeat of the Axis powers in 1945, however, Americans divided.
Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com,
Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog,
The National Institute of Health (NIH), in its infinite wisdom, has just awarded nearly $45,000 to a post-doctoral student at Duke University, and unabashed "Resist 45" activist, for the specific purpose of studying 'transgender health.' According to the NIH website, the project got underway on May 1st and is expected to continue through August 2018...at which point we're almost certain more taxpayer money will be thrown at worthy follow-up projects.
In the aftermath of today's woeful results from Macy's, Kohl's and Nordstrom's, It may sound surprising, but there is one US industry that is doing even worse than "bricks and mortar" retail - restaurants. For those unfamiliar, we urge readers to skim our latest analysis of the state of the US restaurant indstry, which just suffered its worst monthly collapse since 2009. For everyone else, ahead of tomorrow's retail sales report, here are some evening thoughts from Bank of America on the divergence in eating patterns across America.