By The Numbers: Defense Spending

Given the battering President Obama took this past week on a trio of political scandals, any public opinion survey results that aren’t dreadful probably are viewed with some relief at the White House. That may be the clearest message from a CNN/ORC poll released Sunday morning. According to the survey, which was conducted Friday and Saturday, 53 percent of Americans say they approve of the job the president is doing, with 45 percent saying they disapprove, CNN reports. That’s actually a tick better than the 51 percent approval rating Obama had in early April – but not enough to break

Commodities Boom to be Driven by the Urbanisation of 1 Billion More People Commodities / Demographics May 18, 2013 - 07:11 PM By: Richard Mills Many, many years ago during a lengthy argument with a friend he told me to 'give it a doubt' - he meant I was wrong. The herd is convinced the commodities boom is over. Doom and gloom, the sky is falling, the bears argument sounds convincing - growth has stopped, economies are slowing. Looking at the TSX.V's performance (most of the world's mineral exploration firms call the Venture Exchange home) it's as if people are

I was a bit of a juvenile delinquent. I semi-confessed that I may have set off fireworks in a stairwell at my high school. And I’ve already confessed my role in an “attack” on a float during a homecoming parade. So I may as well admit that I got in trouble during college for having a pet snake in my dorm room. Given that last bullet point, you would think I would sympathize with people who want to bring pets to school. And I do, but I don’t sympathize with the notion that the federal government should compel colleges to allow pets

We'll reach the yellow soon, then it's on to the green!! Please keep those donations coming in folks, we're going to need FR now more than ever. Obama is on the ropes, but he's just as dangerous to freedom as ever as long as he's in the White House. Demand impeachment!! Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. Don't let it expire on our watch. Not on my watch!! Never give-in, never give-up, never surrender!! My friends, FR cannot survive as a platform to fight this never ending battle for freedom against the godless constitution hating socialists

In an accident in which a semi plunged into a ravine near the Ohio Valley Mall, a fight broke out between a mall security guard and a woman taking photos of the accident. Note that the security guard is the aggressor.