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A Shrinking Middle Class?

Sicko libtards are gleefully clicking their heels over data showing America’s middle class may be shrinking Reality Zone (not a libtard) is the rare liberal blog that has some rationality to it some of the time. He featured an article from lefty website Business Insider that seeks to prove that the middle class is being wiped out of existence . It is lefty skewed, and there are a few statistical tricks in there, but its factual foundation is fairly sound. Typical of the genre, it offers no solutions, other than to punish businesses for moving overseas. It is also rife with trite talking points... "The truth is that most Americans are absolutely dependent on someone else giving them a job." Since Jefferson's passing, when has this ever not been true? China can't keep  its workers down forever The article asks how we can compete with low wage countries. Well, we do! US Manufacturing has grown for the 13th straight month .  Daniel Ikeson at CATO has ...

Country Western Star Tells Palin to... Zip It!

By: Les Carpenter III Rational Nation USA I have never been a huge country western fan. Enjoy some occasionally but prefer to stick with the blues and jazz. Cheryl Crow is one performer of the genre I actually enjoyed. Even given her often outspoken (and usually wrong) political views. However after this recent politically motivated song in which she tells Sarah Palin to "zip it" I find myself re-thinking my support. Even given her obvious great looks and  voice. This from News Busters: Pop-singer Sheryl Crow has always been outspoken about her own political views, but now she's telling former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin to zip it.      "I saw you ranting on TV today, I heard you tell me to reload. You got a lot of nerve to talk that way, someone unplug the microphone," sings Crow in her new anthem, "Say What You Want," which was released in late July. The angsty, politically-charged song makes plenty ...