Is the Economy Improving? [interactive poll]
The CDN staff has put together a set of questions to gauge how CDN readers view the economy. Is the economy improving?
Internet Taxation
Relaxed Wisdom Today 21 Republican Senators vote to tax Americans even more, while five Democrats voted against higher taxes. Shame on those republicans, and applause …
Supreme Court Backs Trump Power To Detain Migrants Who Commit Crimes
A deeply divided Supreme Court ruled that immigration authorities can detain noncitizens for possible deportation long after they serve prison sentences for criminal convictions. The …
So exactly what kinds of jobs are people actually finding these days? [chart]
An estimated 589,000 jobs were created in the first three months of 2016 – an accomplishment the Obama administration and liberal analysts tout. Just what …
Ocasio-Cortez Trashes Ronald Reagan: Pitted White Americans Against Brown And Black Americans
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed Saturday that former President Ronald Reagan used certain rhetoric to pit white working class Americans against brown and black working class …
Lindsey Graham Wants FBI Briefing On Roger Stone Raid
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham is requesting an FBI briefing about the circumstances of a pre-dawn raid of Trump confidant Roger Stone’s home in …
Why a large nuclear arsenal will always be needed
Last month, while the US observed the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the opponents of a strong defense cynically used that month and that …
CNN Adds Major Update To Michael Cohen Story
CNN has bungled another story that was based on leaks the network received while a House Intelligence Committee witness was testifying behind closed doors. On …
The Federal Reserve Doesn’t Understand Money
Yesterday Ben Bernanke, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, published an asinine editorial in the Wall Street Journal describing how the central bank- and the …
Gig Economy: Working in Retail
As the American economy continues to slip into the crapper, more of us are taking multiple part-time jobs (gigs) to fill in the holes in …