By Alan Caruba America is dying a death by a thousand cuts in the form of hidden and explicit taxation, the insane generation of new regulations, and the resulting massive unemployment. Obama just selected a new economic [...]
Checks and balances
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Before governments became so obsessed by what we think and do and all the unnecessary checks that the busybodies put into the systemwhen women who'd had a baby wanted to go back into the jobs market they could usually find a minder, often enough a family [...]
Democrats and Liberals Keep Calling the Kettle Black
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By Alan CarubaMaybe it’s “just politics” or maybe it’s the fancier psychological term, “projection”—saying that others possess the same traits as oneself—but it is impossible to ignore the way liberals in general and Democrats [...]
More Than 900,000 Total Page Views!
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Sometime just before the end of August, "Warning Signs", passed 900,000 total page views since its inception. Based on emails and comments, it is clear that this blog is read by people from around the world and don't ask [...]
The gift that keeps on giving
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The UK defence forces face £34 billion in cuts, the state itself is snipping back in various areas (the wrong ones to be sure but still snipping) and yet still the lunatics in charge of the Ministry of Defence manage to give away £1.7 million to Uganda [...]
Destroying America's Moral Fiber
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By Alan CarubaThere’s something very wrong when the forthcoming memorial ceremonies of 9/11 at Ground Zero in New York City will not include prayer. Almost by definition, a memorial service includes prayer for the souls [...]
Getting it wrong, twice
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Sectarianism is a problem in parts of Scotland, Rangers and Celtic being the prime example of two competing factions vying through the tribal fan system of football to make their mark over a hated rival. It isn't racism as you'd be very hard put to tell [...]
Someone is channeling me
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I really should stop giving people ideas for free, not so long ago I blogged about my take on workfare in the post Talking up a Storm.I suggested that people should not receive benefits unless they take some form of job and it seems that I'm not the [...]
A Weather Newsgasm
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By Alan CarubaWhat major weather events and especially earthquakes tell us is that we live on planet Earth on its terms, not ours. Put another way, we don’t “control” the weather or climate and, despite decades of global [...]
The Annual Boarding Up of properties Event
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A commenter on my previous post wondered when the police would have the guts to ban the Notting Hill carnival. I suspect we all know why it's the last thing they'd do, although to put it specifically would leave them wide open to accusations of racism, [...]
GE Stabs the US in the Back
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By Alan Caruba In 1876 Thomas Alva Edison opened a laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey for the purposes of exploring how to produce and distribute electricity. History records that he invented the incandescent electric [...]
Being careful about what you ask for
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The EDL were planning a march in Tower Hamlets which is their democratic right to do, various other groups were planning on opposing the march which is also their right to do. That those who oppose such marches by the EDL tend to be violent thugs and [...]
Obama Fatigue
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By Alan CarubaIt occurred to me (and probably a lot of others as well) that it’s just over for Obama. It doesn’t matter that he intends to present yet another “plan” to get Americans working again after his Martha’s Vineyard [...]
God Sends Obama a Message
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God sends Obama a message:Hurricane IreneEarthquake in D.C.Earthquake and tsunami in JapanMississippi River floodingGulf of Mexico oil leakObamacareDebt ceilingStandard & Poor’sThe US economyDemocrat PartyNancy PelosiHarry [...]
Money for nothing
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Once again the looters as Richard North of EU Referendum calls them are making off with our hard earned cash without any regrets or shame.Mail.Quango chiefs are pocketing payoffs of up to £250,000 each as their discredited agencies are wound up.Nine [...]
The Great Renewable Energy Scam Continues
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By Alan CarubaI recently received a news release from The Council of State Governments headlined “New Report: Renewable Energy Worth Investment for Southern States” that touted “job creation, environment and public health” [...]
Better safe than sorry?
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Safety is an odd thing, at work the management of the place where I work have tried by fencing off the conveyors that move pallets around to make things safer for the staff who drive the forklifts by denying them access to the areas. It works after a [...]
The Hideous MLK Memorial
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By Alan CarubaI was a young working journalist during the era of the Civil Rights movement and one evening I was covering a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the campus of Drew University in Madison, NJ. I was accompanied [...]
Leave us alone!
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Just been scanning the various news sites I haunt looking for stuff that interests me enough to put fingers too the keyboard, it's not all I do by a long shot, I sometimes play Baldurs Gate as well.One of the things you tend to notice after a while is [...]
Obama Attacks Nutrition
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By Alan CarubaWhile watching a television commercial for some prescription medication, have you ever wondered why something it states may kill you or cause serious side effects ever was permitted to be marketed to the public? [...]
Sounds good in theory
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Lot of things sound good in theory, but in practice are either very complex or don't work the way they were originally intended, like the UK benefits system, which was originally supposed to be a safety net for people between jobs, but eventually has [...]
Iran Attacks Israel Using Palestinian Proxies
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By Alan CarubaIf you think that the attack by Palestinians on Israelis along Egypt’s Sinai border is just another in the long history of attacks from Gaza, you’re not paying attention.The new round of rocket attacks were [...]