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  • U.S. Economy Hits All-Time Low in Freedom Index

    U.S. Economy Hits All-Time Low in Freedom Index0

    The United States recently slipped to its lowest level yet in world rankings of economic freedom compiled by the Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal. It now qualifies not as “free” but as “mostly free.” As The Hill notes: “In the latest report, the U.S. ranks 17th out of 180 countries with an economic

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  • U.S. Department of Education: Parents Are Support Staff

    U.S. Department of Education: Parents Are Support Staff0

    • July 21, 2015

    On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education released a document detailing ways parents can foster a better education for their child.  Upon the release of the document, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan declared: “’I have never met a parent who doesn’t want the best for their child. However, it can be hard for families to know

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  • U.S. ‘Non-Profit’ Hospitals and CEOs Raking in Big Bucks

    U.S. ‘Non-Profit’ Hospitals and CEOs Raking in Big Bucks0

    The rising cost of healthcare is undermining the American Dream. Families who are working hard to get ahead now pay nearly $20,000 per year in insurance premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs for healthcare. Our OpenTheBooks Oversight Report – Top 82 U.S. Non-Profit Hospitals, Quantifying Government Payments & Financial Assets studied the largest charitable healthcare providers.

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  • U.N. Climate Chief: Stop Worrying and Have Children

    U.N. Climate Chief: Stop Worrying and Have Children0

    Climate change may well be a problem, but the chief of the United Nations’ agency on climate says it won’t destroy the world – and shouldn’t stop young people from having children. Alarmist rhetoric from “doomsters and extremists” that babies will destroy the planet “resembles religious extremism” and “will only add to [young women’s] burden”

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  • U. of New Hampshire Students Actually Created a ‘Bias-Free Language Guide’

    U. of New Hampshire Students Actually Created a ‘Bias-Free Language Guide’0

    Over the weekend I stumbled on an article in The Harvard Crimson that referenced the University of New Hampshire’s “Bias-Free Language Guide.” I was amused if not terribly surprised to hear that such a thing existed, but my initial searches failed to turn up the document. It turns out that the University of New Hampshire

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  • Tyrion Lannister for Supreme Court!

    Tyrion Lannister for Supreme Court!0

    The routine is old. We’ve seen it before. A television host holds a mic in front of a passerby who willfully displays how clueless he or she is about general knowledge. It was funny when Leno was doing it 20 years ago. And I found Jimmy Kimmel’s recent “Lie Witness News” segment that aired last

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