Here we are again, watching Congress stumble around like a bunch of toddlers arguing over a toy, except in this case, the “toy” is the entire functioning of the U.S. government. And just when you thought it was all about to go dark, enter Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer, stage right, backing a Republican stopgap funding […]
In a move that’s equal parts economic warfare and national security imperative, President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order to yank the U.S. shipbuilding industry out of its decades-long slump. The target? China’s maritime dominance, which has transformed American ports into parking lots for foreign-built ships while domestic shipyards rust away. The plan is […]
March 2025 – It’s happening again. The markets are in freefall, the suits are sweating, and the news anchors are cycling through their greatest hits of recession panic. This time, the crisis du jour is a combination of Wall Street’s economic slowdown fears, fresh signs of a weak U.S. economy, and a never-ending trade war […]
A Trade War Nobody Asked For In a move that shocked exactly no one, former President and current Reality TV Villain Donald J. Trump decided that the best way to combat drug trafficking and illegal immigration was to slap a 25% tariff on all Mexican goods and a casual 10% levy on Chinese imports. Because […]
The Department of Government Efficiency’s latest layoffs—a bloodbath dressed up in bureaucratic double-speak—have landed like a gut punch to consumer confidence, stoking fresh fears of economic turmoil. While these cuts have yet to show up in the unemployment rate, their psychological impact is already warping the financial landscape. Markets are jittery, economists are slashing forecasts, […]